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CPS Technology Holdings LLC

Quality Manager

Red Oak, IA · On-site

Knowledgeable in program launch processes and CSR * Proficient in Excel, Power point, Program ... Arts Center, and Relay4 Life. What you get: * Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) ...

Graceland University

Summer Program Asst

Lamoni, IA

$37K - $47K/yr

... managing work, academics, and active participation in social and athletic pursuits. Compensation ... Graceland University consists of two campuses: the Lamoni campus is a residential liberal arts ...

UnityPoint Health

Recreation Coordinator

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Under the supervision of the Program Manager, works with the Recreation Assistants in providing ... artistic needs. • Plans and implements activities for dementia-specific population. Oversees ...

UnityPoint Health

Recreation Coordinator

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Under the supervision of the Program Manager, works with the Recreation Assistants in providing ... artistic needs. • Plans and implements activities for dementia-specific population. Oversees ...

UnityPoint Health

Recreation Coordinator

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Under the supervision of the Program Manager, works with the Recreation Assistants in providing ... artistic needs. • Plans and implements activities for dementia-specific population. Oversees ...

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How much do arts program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for arts program manager in Iowa is $100,934.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,700.00 and $124,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Arts Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arts Program Manager, you generally need a background in arts administration, project management, and budget planning, often supported by a relevant degree or significant experience in the arts sector. Familiarity with grant writing software, event management tools, and CRM systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, creative problem-solving, and leadership skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are essential for successfully designing, funding, and delivering impactful arts programs that engage communities and stakeholders.

What does an Arts Program Manager do?

An Arts Program Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing arts-related programs and events within organizations such as museums, community centers, or arts councils. They manage budgets, collaborate with artists and stakeholders, and ensure programs run smoothly from conception to completion. Their duties often include fundraising, marketing, scheduling, and evaluating program effectiveness. The goal of an Arts Program Manager is to promote and support the arts while engaging the community and achieving organizational objectives.

How does an Arts Program Manager typically collaborate with artists and community partners to develop successful programs?

Arts Program Managers regularly work with artists, educators, and community organizations to design and implement engaging programs. This involves facilitating meetings to understand stakeholders' needs, coordinating logistics, securing resources, and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Successful managers are proactive in building relationships and balancing creative vision with practical considerations, such as budgets and timelines. By fostering open dialogue and aligning goals, they help ensure that programs are both impactful and sustainable.
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Infographic showing various Arts Program Manager job openings in Iowa as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,934 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Martial Arts Instructor

ActivStars Athletics

Council Bluffs, IA • On-site

$16 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Part-Time Martial Arts Instructor Teach Kids | Evening Classes | Great Pay

Make a difference in a child's life through martial arts.

For over 35 years, ACTIVSTARS Athletics has been a national leader in youth martial arts programs, helping thousands of students build confidence, discipline, and leadership while having fun.

We are currently seeking passionate Martial Arts Instructors who enjoy working with kids and want a flexible, well-paid part-time opportunity teaching their martial arts style in a positive, structured environment.

Our instructors teach their primary style while following the ActivStars Athletics curriculum outline, which focuses on developing strong fundamentals, character, and life skills.

Learn more at www.activstarsathletics.com

Martial Arts Instructor Youth Programs (Part-Time Evenings)

Why Instructors Love Teaching with ActivStars Athletics

  • Teach your own martial arts style.
  • Competitive pay based on enrollment.
  • Flexible schedule, typically one to two evenings per week.
  • Paid training provided.
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in kids' lives.
  • Opportunities to participate in tournaments, camps, and events.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for experienced martial artists who want to teach without the responsibilities of running their own school.

What You'll Do

  • Teach martial arts classes for beginner through advanced youth students.
  • Create a fun, positive, and structured learning environment.
  • Manage student attendance and class check-in.
  • Maintain basic class records.
  • Encourage participation in ActivStars Athletics tournaments, camps, and special events.

All new instructors receive paid training, including ActivStars Athletic teaching methods, curriculum guidelines, record-keeping procedures, and hands-on mentoring with a veteran instructor.

Instructor Requirements

  • Applicants must hold a Black Belt in a traditional forms-based martial art.
  • Must be familiar with kata or forms based on traditional style.
  • Applicants should have training in Karate, Taekwondo, Kenpo, Kung Fu, or a similar system.
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have reliable transportation to travel to class locations.
  • Candidates should enjoy working with children and families.
  • Ideal candidates have a strong technical foundation, leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring young students.

Schedule

  • Weekday evenings, typically between 5:30 PM and 9:00 PM or 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
  • Most instructors teach one to two nights per week, with opportunities to add more classes if desired.

Pay

  • $15 to $30+ per hour.
  • Pay is based on student enrollment.
  • Typical earnings are $300 to $400 per month, teaching just one evening per week.
  • Additional earnings are available to instructors who teach at multiple locations.

Perfect for college students with martial arts experience, black belts who have full-time careers, parents with martial arts backgrounds, and martial artists who want to teach without running a dojo.

If you love martial arts and want to help shape the next generation of students, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join the ActivStars Athletics instructor team.