Careers

A 2007 Arts Management graduate is now Program Director at Pyramid Atlantic

 

Current Employment Opportunities and Careers in Arts Management

The field of Arts Management is still developing. The following lists a variety of career opportunities available to graduates with a Master of Arts in Arts Management degree:

  • Arts consultants
  • Arts marketing strategist
  • Arts policy analysts, lobbyists and researchers
  • Art show coordinators
  • Box office and ticketing managers
  • Budget directors in arts organizations
  • Community education directors
  • Community liaisons
  • Development personnel in arts and arts-related organizations
  • Ensemble librarians
  • Entrepreneurs in visual technology
  • Fundraising and philanthropy directors
  • Managers of animation and visual technology organizations
  • Managers of community and regional theaters
  • Managers of regional dance venues
  • Managers of regional symphonies
  • Marketing and advertising personnel in arts organizations
  • Marketing information researchers
  • Media relations
  • Museum directors and administrators at middle and upper levels
  • Production management personnel
  • Program directors
  • Public relations personnel
  • Radio broadcast studio managers
  • Research and policy analysts
  • Special events coordinators
  • Technical directors for theater, opera and other performing arts organizations
  • Technology or information officers of established arts organizations
  • Volunteer coordinators
  • Web site designers, network managers, and artistic coordinators in IT
 
Master of Arts in Arts Management - College of Visual and Performing Arts
George Mason University - 4260 Chain Bridge Road, MS: 1C8 Fairfax, VA 22030
Ph: 703-993-8926 Fax: 703-993-4113