Teaching Artistry Program Manager at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.

Position: Teaching Artistry Program Manager

Department: Lincoln Center Education

Role Overview: The Teaching Artist Program Manager (TAPM) is responsible for administering the day-to-day operations of the teaching artist faculty, contributing to the overall strategy and execution of the faculty’s professional development needs throughout the year. The TAPM works closely with key Education staff to ensure Lincoln Center Education is in compliance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement in all its efforts working with Teaching Artists. This position is responsible for the overall integrity of data systems used to track and safeguard the labor management processes of the Teaching Artist faculty.  

What you'll get to do here:

• Track and manage all required teaching artist trainings, work assignments within all systems at LCPA
• Oversee recruitment and onboarding/training efforts for LCE’s teaching artists
• Develop and maintain a feedback review process for the faculty
• With the oversight of the Associate Director, Education Operations, this position will maintain and oversee the integrity of data in CRM- contact info, assignment linking to other boards etc.
• Support in the development of teaching artist professional development events, ensuring its alignment with current mission, initiatives and trends in the field 
• Work closely with Director, Teaching Artistry Program on the conceptualization and curation of LCE’s annual Summer Forum event. 
• Provide assistance to teaching artist staff on administrative access to LCPA platforms as needed
• Supervise and approve all teaching artist timecards on a bi-weekly basis
• Develop and communicate the TA E-newsletter monthly
• Schedule all meetings involving teaching artist and staff outside of accepted assignments 

You'll be a fit if you bring:

• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years experience preferred or equivalent years of related experience required
• Keen knowledge and affinity for program management systems, CRMs and other databases
• Experience overseeing or supervising a faculty or staff
• Detail oriented, organized
• Acute time-management skills
• Budget and expense management 
• Love for arts in education
• Deep appreciation for teachers, teaching artists and the life-long learner

What is Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts? 

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. (LCPA) is a cultural and civic cornerstone of New York City.  We believe the arts play an important role in our lives: they nourish our hearts and minds, teach us valuable lessons and critical skills, and help us create community. We are resolved not to lose sight of what connects us, and we hope you will consider joining our talented, diverse team.   

We are:  

1. The manager of the 16-acre Lincoln Center campus 

-We are one of eleven amazing resident arts organizations   

2. A leading Arts Presenter.   

-We curate numerous programs and performances, showcasing music, dance, and more

3. An Education Hub.   

-We have reached 20 million students, educators, principals, and community members   

Who are our people?  

LCPA is a team of dreamers, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who use unique platforms in the heart of New York City and beyond to advocate for the transformative impact of artistic experiences.   

Lincoln Center People imagine and create in concert with this mission by founding President John D. Rockefeller III - "The arts are not for the privileged few, but for the many. Their place is not on the periphery of daily life, but at its center."   

We welcome applicants from all sectors who agilely solve problems, show up as they are, and can't stop innovating.  

What’s the news? 

Recent and Upcoming Programming

• Sensory-Friendly 'Big Umbrella Festival' Returns To Lincoln Center
• Tony Winner Shaina Taub to Perform at Lincoln Center in American Songbook
• De La Soul playing "choose-what-you-pay" show at Lincoln Center
• Lincoln Center to Present Groundbreaking Acts at globalFEST 2025

Campus Happenings

• Lincoln Center Taps Education Leader as Next President
• Clint Ramos Named as Lincoln Center’s Artist-in-Residence
• The ‘Converse Conductor’ Fighting Elitism in Classical Music
• For Lincoln Center’s West Side, A New Story   

Legacies of San Juan Hill

• Before Lincoln Center, San Juan Hill Was a Vibrant Black Community
• Lincoln Center Launches San Juan Hill Project Digital Hub To Remember the Lost Urban Neighborhood
• Lincoln Center lanza plataforma para rescatar la cultura de un barrio negro
• ‘San Juan Hill: Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood’ Premiering at Lincoln Center

Who is our President and CEO?  

Dr. Mariko Silver

Join us! 

It is the policy of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, marital or civil partnership/union status, familial or caregiver status, alienage or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, military or veteran status, genetic information, predisposition, or carrier status, unemployment status, domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. LCPA is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

If you require reasonable accommodation in locating open positions, completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Abigail Worsnip at (212) 875–5324.