The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) is a 501c(3) nonprofit organization that provides residencies for approximately 400 writers, visual artists, and composers each year at its locations in Amherst, Virginia, and Auvillar, France. In residence, VCCA artist-Fellows are provided with an individual studio, a private bedroom, and three prepared meals a day so they can focus exclusively on their work.
Our mission is to provide time and space for national and international writers, visual artists, and composers of talent and promise to bring forth their finest works, because the arts are vital, diversity is a strength, and creativity is essential.
Amherst, VA
United States
Email a cover letter and resume to jobs@vcca.com.
Description:
The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) is seeking a detail-oriented individual for the full-time, on-site position of Admissions Assistant in Amherst, VA.
Reporting to the Director of Artists Services, this role supports the application, review, and scheduling processes for VCCA’s residency programs. The successful candidate will contribute meaningfully to a vibrant artistic community by facilitating a smooth admissions process for a high volume of applicants seeking time and space to pursue their creative work.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency with MacOS, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office
- Tech-savvy with the ability to learn new systems, platforms, and software
- Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Professional communication skills, both written and interpersonal