Career Opportunities with the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE)

August 26, 2024

 

 

The City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) supports artists and cultural organizations, invests in the creative economy, and expands access and participation in the arts throughout Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods.

For more information on the following opportunities and to apply, visit Chi.gov/DCASEJobs.

 

Curator of Exhibits (Job Number: 401978)

Application Closing Date: Monday, September 16, 11:59pm

The Curator of Exhibits position will report to the Program Director of Exhibitions and plan, coordinate, and oversee the selection and installation of temporary art exhibitions and their related public programs at the Chicago Cultural Center and other DCASE or City facilities. The position will also support the overall curation of the exhibition program, collaborate with artists, arts and cultural organizations, and DCASE visual arts colleagues, and engage with the art community or relevant stakeholders and communities in the development of exhibitions and their related programs and engagements.

 

Program Director – Cultural Affairs (Job Number: 394771)

Application Closing Date: Friday, September 20, 11:59pm

The Program Director – Cultural Affairs position will provide program oversight and strategic direction and vision for the Arts Education Program in DCASE.