Strategic Leadership & Management Oversight

• Steward the strategic growth and development of programs.
• Manage ongoing activities, with an emphasis on the Film & Digital Media pilot, a partnership with the LA County Department of Economic Opportunity, whose cyclical programs currently include:

1. Creative Conversations, a series with sector professionals.
2. Visual Storytelling, Production, and Editing Certificate, a paid, 160-hour program building creative and technical knowledge and skills, while preparing young people for paid internships.
3. The Creative Sector Internship program, with placement opportunities provided in a variety of creative companies.
4. The Editing Pre-Apprenticeship, including education/training and apprenticeship/early career placements.

• Assure the development and management of relationships with current and prospective employers, whether for career panels, mentorships, field trips, shadowing, or work-related placements.
• Build the CCWE Advisory Board through quarterly meetings and off-line relationships that allow them to contribute

Curriculum

• Assure CCWE’s teaching artists understand Venice Arts’ project-based, experiential pedagogy and its program-specific curricula

• Oversee the development/refinement of curricula

Supervision
• Supervise teaching faculty, the Creative Career Counselor, and the Program Coordinator Reporting & Administration
• Complete required reports from select funders and provide stories and images to the Director of Grants, as requested
• Assure the efficient maintenance of all quantitative and qualitative program data, analyzing such data to assure the
quality and impact of programs