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Independent Contractor Project Coordinator for Boyle Heights Cultural Treasures Project
Request for Letter of Interest
The role of the contracted project coordinator is to facilitate the logistical implementation of the Boyle
Heights Cultural Treasures Project which primarily consists of three 10-week artistic workshops leading
to a large community wide culminating event. This work entails detailed event planning and
implementation skills, promotion and public relations, people and collaboration skills and an
appreciation of the role that arts and culture plays in building a healthy community. The Project
Coordinator will work in coordination with ACTAs program manager, Quetzal Flores who will be
responsible for the artistic and cultural planning elements (curatorial), and the BHC Cultural Treasures
Task Force. This position will be contracted through East LA Community Corporation, the task force
partner serving as the fiscal agent for this project.
The contracted period begins October 1, 2013 and ends July 31, 2014. The pay rate is $30 per hour. The
contract is for an average of 10 hours per week and is not to exceed a total of $12,300.
To respond to this opportunity, send a letter of interest, resume and references to:
Isela C. Gracian via email at [email protected]
Project Coordinator Tasks and Roles
Outreach and PR
Developing print materials and electronic materials to recruit participants for workshops and bigevent
Dissemination of publicity materials for recruitment for workshops and big event Engage the Building Healthy Community Boyle Heights member organizations in the outreach
and PR.
Workshop logistics
Registering participants and tracking ongoing participation in the workshops and in other BHCactivities
Securing the venues for the workshops Bringing snacks for the workshops (healthy, organic, minimally processed) Providing supplies for the workshops
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Documentation and Evaluation
Coordinate with multiple videographers who will document workshops and culminating event Coordinate, collect and prepare data for evaluation
Culmination Event logistics
Secure venues
Get permits Facilitate outreach Manage volunteers Manage overall program Communications with local participating businesses
Planning and Communication
Facilitate communication between ELACC, ACTA and the BH Task Force on matters pertainingthe logistical planning of the workshops and big event
Work in coordination with Quetzal Flores ACTA PM, communicating weekly updates Attending Task force meetings
Budget
Collect and submit necessary paperwork for artists payments (i.e. w9, contracts) Pay artists and other contractors Manage budget for workshops and culminating event
Letter of Interest
Please speak to your experience in:
working in Boyle Heights and working with Boyle Heights residents working on arts and culture projects where community residents where engaged in the project management and implementation of projects
The Boyle Heights Cultural Treasures is a project of the BHC-Boyle Heights Collaborative. For more
information on the collaborative please visit:
http://www.bhcconnect.org/health-happens-here/boyle-heights