ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Arts Program Manager Jobs in Charleston, SC (NOW HIRING)

ATD Technology LLC

Language Arts

Goose Creek, SC · On-site

$41K - $55K/yr

Strong communication and classroom management skills * Passion for supporting student learning and ... programs while meeting all parties' financial needs and technical goals. ATD is a full service ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsArts Program JobsArts Program Manager JobsArts Program Manager Jobs in Charleston, SC

Arts Program Manager information

See Charleston, SC salary details

$36K

$100.6K

$146.9K

How much do arts program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for arts program manager in Charleston, SC is $100,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,400.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an arts program manager?

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.

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.

What can I do with an arts program manager degree?

An arts program manager degree prepares individuals to oversee arts projects, coordinate events, and manage budgets within arts organizations or institutions. Graduates can work as program coordinators, arts administrators, or project managers, often utilizing skills in leadership, communication, and arts management software. Certification in arts administration or project management can enhance job prospects.

What are popular job titles related to Arts Program Manager jobs in Charleston, SC?

For Arts Program Manager jobs in Charleston, SC, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Arts Program Manager jobs in Charleston, SC look for?

The top searched job categories for Arts Program Manager jobs in Charleston, SC are:

What cities near Charleston, SC are hiring for Arts Program Manager jobs?

Cities near Charleston, SC with the most Arts Program Manager job openings:

Arts Program Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Arts Program Manager job openings in Charleston, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 78% In-person, 11% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,563 per year, or $48.3 per hour.

Martial Arts Instructor

Premier Martial Arts

Mount Pleasant, SC • On-site

$45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Premier Martial Arts has been in business for more than 20 years, and since our founding in 1998 we have helped thousands of students of all ages realize their full potential. Premier Martial Arts delivers a best-in-class martial arts experience that helps our students develop the personal skills that are necessary to build a successful life. Our mastery of teaching martial arts over the past two decades is evident in our structured and thorough curriculum, which is standardized across our 100+ locations across the United States, Canada and England.
Our curriculum focuses on character development far beyond the importance of self-defense. We teach our young students how to respect their elders, how to be accountable, how to focus and how to stay in shape in a fun and exciting atmosphere. We empower our adult students with the self-confidence to overcome anxieties and trauma, in an environment that fosters inclusion and social belonging.
Job Summary:
The head instructor at a Premier Martial Arts location is someone who is passionate about changing lives through day-to-day martial arts instruction. An outgoing and leadership-driven personality is a must. A person who can not only teach but more importantly inspire others to be the best version of themselves is required. A PMA instructor utilizes the tools given to them to impact as many people as possible, is always a student and never lets their ego get the best of them. A learning attitude is key to the success of this position.
Responsibilities:
    • Lead high energy, benefit driven, and entertaining instructional classes for children and adults
    • Serve as a role model and character educator
    • Build and maintain positive relationships with families
    • Recruit and retain new students/members
    • Oversee student ranking, tracking/reporting, belt tests, and graduations
    • Conduct group and private intros
    • Assist in management of school (class schedules, sanitation, supplies, inventory)
    • Represent PMA at recruitment, marketing, and community events
    • Complete comprehensive on-going training in PMA skills and instructions
    • Learn PMA sales techniques to back the Program Director, as required
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Martial Arts experience: Required, Black Belt Preferred
    • Experience teaching Martial Arts to children of varying ages and fitness levels
    • Is comfortable presenting to a wide range of audiences; parents, educators, students
    • Skilled presenter and public speaker
    • Passionate about helping and motivating others
    • Strong leadership skills with the ability to be a team player
    • Outstanding verbal communication skills with the capacity to command attention
    • Strong event planning and organizational skills
    • Proficient computer/phone skills and capacity to learn the software used to run the studio

Benefits/Perks:
  • Health Insurance
  • Employee Discount
  • Paid Time Off
  • Continuing education and opportunities
  • Bonus pay

Premier Martial Arts Ranking: We provide hands-on martial arts training to both black belts and color belts
  • Karate
  • Sport Karate
  • Kickboxing
  • Krav Maga
  • Sport-Weapons- Bo Staff, Nunchucks, Escrima Stick, Kamas, Sword

Upward Mobility Available:
  • Manager
  • Multi-Unit Manager
  • Regional Manager
  • Owner

If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact your community, look no further!
Premier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and infrastructure to support your martial arts professional dreams!
Compensation: $45,000.00 per year
Premier Martial Arts, where your passion for martial arts meets business success!
At Premier Martial Arts we feel that it's time for martial arts instructors to have a real opportunity to grow in the martial arts industry as a true professional.
WHAT IS PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS?
With more than 100+ locations across the U.S., Premier Martial Arts empowers thousands of students of all ages on a daily basis. While our approach to martial arts focuses on a combination of techniques found in these effective disciplines: Krav Maga, Kickboxing, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Jiu-Jitsu, and Kali, Premier Martial Arts goes above and beyond the punching and kicking by focusing on self-improvement.
Our students learn concepts and receive coaching in concentration, goal setting, self-discipline, and confidence that help to keep them on track in life. Our students get to have their personal trainer and success coach all in one.
You see, as martial arts instructors, we have a unique ability to help our youth students during such an influential time of their lives. This means we must take great pride in our education to maximize our potential as educators, communicators, instructors, and community leaders. As for our adult members, we must expand our knowledge in real-world self-defense and fitness to lead them to a more fulfilled and fearless life.
If you are interested in working for a martial arts company dedicated to your growth and success, all while being able to impact your community, look no further!
Premier Martial Arts has the vision, the tools, and infrastructure to support your martial arts professional dreams!
START YOUR CAREER WITH PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS TODAY!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Premier Martial Arts Corporate.

Apply