Join a transformative role as a Program Manager focused on supporting artists and arts groups. Work directly under the program director to ensure effective program management and innovation. As a Program Manager, you will guide a diverse team, manage grant activities, and foster partnerships within the arts community.

Your insights into policy development and project management will help you supervise staff effectively while driving improvements in the Council’s processes. Collaboration and communication will be key as you lead initiatives that impact the arts at a national level. Key Responsibilities:
Manage program officers and coordinators in daily operations
Develop and oversee grant initiatives for arts organizations




Implement effective work processes for continuous improvement
Analyze trends and policies in the arts sector
Encourage knowledge exchange and collaboration within the division Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in arts or equivalent experience
Minimum seven years in program-related roles
Financial and human resources management experience
Understanding of digital arts and emerging trends
Must be bilingual with advanced skills in both official languages Use your expertise to shape the future of arts programming!

📌 Program Manager For Arts Initiatives Ottawa
🏢 Canada Council for the Arts
📍 Ottawa