Art Grants Core

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Art Grant Lead Responsibilities

  • Give away lots of money to artists in our community!
  • Organize and lead meetings
  • Take in volunteers to vote on the grants
  • Attend meetings to make grant decisions
  • Field questions and enforce policies related to how money can be distributed and what art will work at Firefly
  • Keep accurate records and timetables for financial and legal reasons
  • Ensure that public information about grants is accurate and up to date

Who makes a good Art Grant Lead?

Location

Remote is fine.

Schedule

February-July: meetings 2-4 times per month.

As needed: Field questions, keep up with the core's Discord, review proposals.

No responsibilities during Firefly.

Experience

Firefly experience is required.

Skills

  • Sending and receiving lots of emails
  • Organize and lead meetings
  • Staying on top of many rolling deadlines
  • Understanding the unique logistical challenges of bringing art to Firefly
  • Ruby on Rails is a bonus, as the core maintains their own portal