Full-Time & Part-Time Job Opportunities
Applications open for PROGRAMS COORDINATOR
Reports To: Events and Engagement Manager
Location: Carlsbad, CA
Position Type: Part-time; non-exempt
Expected Start Date: February 16, 2026
Hourly Wage: $18.00 paid on an hourly basis, typically at 20-30 hours per week
New Village Arts (NVA) is looking for a Programs Coordinator to help champion the artists, students, and emerging theatre leaders who bring our mission to life. Supporting the Dea Hurston Fellowship, Phifer-Collins Stage Management Fellowship, College Apprentices, Administrative and Production Interns, and other artistic, educational, and outreach programs, this role is perfect for an organized, people-centered self-starter who loves building community, keeping details on track, and creating a supportive experience for participants at every step.
As our Programs Coordinator, you’ll be a key connector across departments, serving as a steady point of contact for fellows, apprentices, interns, and staff while helping programs run smoothly through thoughtful coordination, consistent communication, and strong documentation. If you’re energized by meaningful work, enjoy balancing people and logistics, and want to help shape impactful learning and professional development experiences within a vibrant theatre organization, this is an exciting place to grow and make a difference.
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Fellowships, Apprenticeships & Internships
Click here to learn more about the Dea Hurston Professional & College Fellowships, the Phifer-Collins Stage Management Fellowship, the NVA College Acting Apprenticeships, and the Administrative Internships.
How To Apply
New Village Arts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, everyone is encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should apply via email to humanresources@newvillagearts.org with the job title in the subject line. Applications should include a resume and cover letter (please feel free to be creative with your cover letter).
Season 24 Auditions
General Auditions for NVA’s Season 24 are now closed. Check back here in 2026 for information on NVA’s Season 25.
For more information, please contact Artistic Producer, Kali Boston at kali@newvillagearts.org.