2026 Arts & Arts in Education Job Fair

Apr 30, 2026
Time
4:00 pm
7:00 pm
Cost
Free
Location
Hunter College Main Campus, 904 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10065

You’re invited to the 2026 Arts and Arts in Education Job Fair presented by the New York City Arts in Education Roundtable, Community-Word Project’s Teaching Artist Project, and Hunter College and its Arts Management and Leadership Certificate Program.

This April, numerous arts education and cultural organizations from across NYC will come together to engage arts administrators, Teaching Artists, interns, and students looking to break into the arts in education field. Interested individuals will have the opportunity to learn about organizations and speak with their representatives at fair tables. Light snacks will be provided.

Once registration launches, attendees will be able to sign up for a one-hour time slot during the following times:

4:00 – 5:00pm
5:00 – 6:00pm
6:00 – 7:00pm

PLEASE NOTE: All job fair attendees will be required to present a valid ID and check in with Hunter College’s Visitors Center to access the job fair.

Check back here for a list of hiring organizations that will be tabling at the fair!

Organization Table Request Form

Approximately 50-60 organizations will be featured at this year’s job fair. If your organization would like to participate, please complete the form linked below by Friday, March 27. All organizations chosen to participate in the fair will be notified after that date.

About Community-Word Project’s Teaching Artist Project

Teaching Artist Project (TAP) is a comprehensive jobs training and internship program for working artists who desire to incorporate social justice and social emotional learning into their teaching practice. Our program is committed to the professional development of teaching artists through a social justice methodology that translates creative process into educational practice. TAP entails a transformative 8 month curriculum that also provides a supervised on-the-job experience.

About Hunter College

Hunter College of the City University of New York, a distinguished public university, values learning in the liberal arts and sciences as a cornerstone of individual development and a vital foundation for a more just and inclusive society. Continuing our long tradition of expanding opportunity, we seek students from all backgrounds to engage in a rigorous educational experience that prepares them to become leaders and innovators in their communities and in the world. Hunter also contributes to intellectual discourse by supporting excellent scholarship and creative activity by its accomplished faculty.

About the Arts Management and Leadership Certificate Program

The Arts Management and Leadership Certificate helps Hunter College students prepare for exciting professional roles in the Arts as Directors, Stage Managers, Casting Agents, Publishers, Festival Coordinators, Museum Curators, Press Agents, Fundraising Directors, Tour Managers, Producers, and more! AMLC students have interned at Lincoln Center, NBC, Atlantic Records, Disney, The Metropolitan Museum, American Ballet Theatre, Brooklyn Academy of Music, The Metropolitan Opera, and have gone on to secure jobs at Lincoln Center, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Carat Media & Marketing Agency, and more.

Notice of Photography & Videography

Photographs and/or video will be taken at the job fair. By taking part in this event, you grant the event organizers full rights to use the images resulting from the photography/video filming, and any reproductions or adaptations of the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes to help achieve the group’s aims. This might include (but is not limited to), the right to use them in their printed and online publicity, social media, press releases and funding applications. If you do not wish to be photographed please inform an event organizer.

Accessibility

The NYC Arts in Education Roundtable is committed to making our programming accessible and inclusive for all community members. Hunter College is an ADA-compliant and wheelchair accessible venue, with elevator access throughout the building. If you have accommodation requests, please submit them at least one week in advance of the event date. Thank you for directing all communication to our Programs Director, Kinsey Keck, at kkeck@nycaieroundtable.org.


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