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Deputy Director, Programs and Operations, Office for the Arts

Cambridge, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-10-01

Core

Senior leader for program strategy, operations, facilities, and resource allocation within the Office for the Arts at Harvard, ensuring high-quality arts programs and student services.

Role type

Senior management (Deputy Director)

Builds

Arts programs, student services, and campus arts ecosystem

Domain

Higher Education / Arts Administration

Required skills

Strategic planning, operations management, budget forecasting, HR policy compliance, facilities planning, project management, staff supervision, financial analysis, risk management, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Arts organization leadership, non-profit experience, facilities/space planning expertise, cross-functional project leadership

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Lead and support OFA programs across performing and visual arts; oversee space and facilities planning and usage; advise on budget, HR, and fund allocation; manage special initiatives and strategic program priorities; coach managers on employee relations and team cohesion; represent OFA on university committees.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership responsibilities

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