Program Director

Program Director – Art Business Incubator. South Padre Island, TX | Full-Time

The Art Business Incubator – South Padre Island (ABI SPI) is seeking a full-time Program Director to lead our artist residency and working gallery. This role is ideal for a retail business professional with experience in management, operations, and marketing, along with a strong appreciation for the arts.

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily gallery and residency operations
• Coordinate artist schedules, stipends, and onboarding
• Lead artist business training, mentoring, and progress evaluation
• Support art sales, customer experience, and gallery events
• Oversee marketing, newsletters, and social media (with artist support)
• Maintain alumni relationships and coordinate monthly events
• Support fundraising efforts and community partnerships
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support organizational goals

Qualifications:

• Prior retail business, operations, or program management experience required
• Experience in the arts, creative industries, or small business development preferred
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a public-facing environment

Salary Range: $50,000 - $55,000 annually

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email to:

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