[Coehd] Director of Community Engagement Position (Full-Time) at Musical Bridges Around the World

Dear colleagues – Hope your summer is going well! Attached is the description for the Director of Community Engagement Position (Full-Time) at Musical Bridges Around the World (MBAW), a non-profit organization that serves the public and disadvantaged communities in San Antonio. Below is a brief description of the organization and the position. More details can be found in the attached PDF. Applications will be open through July 15, 2021, and the position will begin August 1, 2021. Please contact Diana Osborne, Office and Grants Manager at MBAW at diana.mbaw@gmail.com<mailto:diana.mbaw@gmail.com> if you have any questions about the position. Thank you for your attention, and have a great day! Organization Description and Mission: Musical Bridges Around the World, Inc. (MBAW) is a performing and visual arts nonprofit organization founded in 1998 in San Antonio, Texas. For 23+ years, MBAW has been curating and presenting innovative, multicultural, thought-provoking artistic performances; featuring musicians of the highest caliber from around the globe. MBAW serves a population of more than 25,000 annually, from school children to seniors. MBAW’s mission is to transform lives through multicultural performing and visual arts by shattering barriers, creating connectivity and inspiring hope for those with least access. MBAW serves the public and disadvantaged communities, while fostering San Antonio’s reputation as a cosmopolitan cultural center and promoting tourism. Position Summary: The Director of Community Engagement (DCE) is a full-time salary position. The DCE reports directly to the CEO and plays a critical role in helping MBAW achieve its mission, vision, and goals. The DCE is responsible for a variety of significant activities, including but not limited to; designing, developing, advancing, and evaluating all education and community engagement programs of MBAW; curriculum development, writing and research. The DCE will advance all educational, youth and senior programs, including the working with all volunteers and staff involved in delivering any aspect of the programs. The DCE will work to advance Musical Sprouts as a state adopted curriculum; strive to incorporate STEAM by using art as a vehicle for the study of core curricula. Working to incorporate aspects of mental health into these programs while focusing the image/goals, redevelopment and shaping of Golden Age based on research. The DCE will be an ambassador for MBAW and work diligently to promote constructive partnerships in the community with other arts, education and civic organizations. Best, Becky Becky H. Huang, PhD (She/Her/她/Ella) Associate Professor Dept. of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies The University of Texas at San Antonio Email: becky.huang@utsa.edu<mailto:becky.huang@utsa.edu> Phone: 210-458-5106 Lab Website<https://utsallalab.wordpress.com/> | Research Gate<https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Becky-Huang> | LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/in/becky-h-huang-aa47742> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/drbecky88>