Operations Coordinator, Blue Stoop – Oct 18

Posted by Blue Stoop on October 12, 2021

Organizational Overview

Blue Stoop is a 501c(3) fiscally sponsored nonprofit project of Culture Works Philadelphia that nurtures an inclusive literary community by creating pathways to access writing education, inspiration, and professional support, and celebrating Philadelphia’s rich writing tradition.

Blue Stoop seeks a part-time Operations Coordinator to manage the operations of our seasonal course offerings in the craft of writing, our weekly Wednesday on the Stoop activity series, and our In Conversation event series as well as managing the administration of our finances and general day to day operations. Blue Stoop serves Philadelphia writers and readers from all walks of life, striving to offer programs that are both educationally rigorous and rooted in anti-racist frameworks. Now in our fourth year, we have held 92 events for the public, served over 300 students, and offered nearly $20,000 in financial aid. We have also received funding from the Philadelphia Cultural Fund, the Poetry Foundation, and Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy.

Position Summary

Duties include coordinating with teaching artists, publicists, and cultural event venues, creating and managing online events via Facebook, Eventbrite, and Zoom, designing content and posting it to Instagram & Facebook, updating the Blue Stoop website and database, submitting invoices, reimbursements and payroll, hosting weekly and monthly events by Zoom and other related duties as assigned. The Operations Coordinator would attend and manage any in-person events once in-person workshops become safe again. Desired start date is November 1, 2021.

Learn more and apply.

Application deadline: October 18, 2021, 5:00 PM