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Part Time Arts Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Arts Coordinator

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Miami Country Day School is seeking a part-time Arts Coordinator to support the daily operations of our Center for the Arts and Arts Department. This position is ideal for a highly organized ...

Part-Time Artist in Residence

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$123K - $147K/yr

Description: Part-Time Artist in Residence (Middle School Music & Visual Arts) Position Summary ... Visual Arts * Design and deliver standards-aligned visual arts lessons using a variety of artistic ...

Part-Time Artist in Residence

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$123K - $147K/yr

Part-Time Artist in Residence (Middle School Music & Visual Arts) Position Summary Schools of Perea ... Visual Arts * Design and deliver standards-aligned visual arts lessons using a variety of artistic ...

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State School of Theatre is accepting applications for part-time arts specialists for the summer 2026. Typical duties may include but are not limited to performing ...

$125K - $149K/yr

Penn State Center for the Performing Arts is accepting applications for part-time artists or performers. Typical duties may include but are not limited to different forms of all art genres such as ...

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How much do part time arts jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time arts in the United States is $66,321.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Arts Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Arts Instructor, you generally need expertise in a specific artistic discipline, experience in teaching or facilitating workshops, and often a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with art supplies, digital design tools (like Adobe Creative Suite), or classroom management software is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and adaptability help instructors engage diverse learners and foster a positive learning environment. These skills are essential for delivering effective instruction, inspiring students, and managing part-time schedules successfully.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time arts professionals, and how can they be managed?

Part-time arts professionals often juggle multiple projects or roles, which can make time management and maintaining a consistent workflow challenging. They may also encounter variability in income and job security, especially if working freelance or on short-term contracts. Building strong organizational skills, networking within the arts community, and seeking opportunities for ongoing professional development can help manage these challenges. Collaboration with other artists and clear communication with employers or clients are also key to ensuring successful project outcomes and career sustainability.

What is the difference between Part Time Arts vs Part Time Graphic Designer?

AspectPart Time ArtsPart Time Graphic Designer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate degrees in arts or related fieldsPortfolio required; often a degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field preferred
Work EnvironmentArt studios, community centers, educational institutions, or freelance settingsDesign agencies, corporate offices, freelance projects, or marketing departments
Industry UsageUsed broadly in arts education, community programs, and creative projectsCommon in advertising, branding, digital media, and marketing industries

Part Time Arts roles focus on general arts activities, education, or community projects, often requiring basic art skills and credentials. In contrast, Part Time Graphic Designer positions emphasize digital and visual design skills, a strong portfolio, and industry-specific tools. Both roles are flexible and part-time but serve different creative and professional needs.

What are part time arts jobs?

Part time arts jobs are positions within the creative or performing arts sector that require fewer hours than full-time roles, often offering flexible schedules. These jobs can include roles such as art instructors, gallery assistants, actors, musicians, designers, or museum staff who work less than the standard 35-40 hour work week. Part time arts jobs are ideal for students, freelancers, or anyone seeking to balance other commitments while pursuing a passion for the arts.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Arts job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,321 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Part-time Arts & Events Assistant

Nicolet College

Rhinelander, WI โ€ข On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

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Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Rhinelander Campus, 5364 College Drive, Rhinelander, WI
Job Type: Part-time
Job Number: 1500000299
Department: Community Engagement
Opening Date: 09/16/2025
Position Summary
Position Summary:
At Nicolet College, our mission is to transform lives and enrich communities, and we see change as an opportunity to transform even more lives and to serve our communities even better. To accomplish this mission, we are redesigning higher education to serve today's learners in the most inclusive, creative, and flexible ways imaginable. We are responding with innovative programs, strong employer partnerships, and student-centered practices. Are you interested in serving our college community by providing exceptional customer service in the food, beverage, and events services areas? If so, we can't wait to meet you!
The Arts and Events Services Assistant support events, daily food service, catering, the Art Gallery and the Theater, serving customers including students, guests, community members, conference and event coordinators and attendees, and employees. Responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service and a variety of job duties necessary to maintain food, beverage, and events services, including but not limited to: event set up and take down, food preparation, presentation, stocking, cashiering, bartending, general cleaning of work areas and equipment, dishwashing, and other support functions. This part-time position requires scheduling flexibility, which may include evenings and some weekends totaling 10-20 hours per week.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The Arts and Events Services Assistant work under the direct supervision of the Arts and Enrichment Manager. The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned:
  • Maintain exceptional customer service standards; build strong relationships with employees, students, and the public.
  • Provide food service to employees, students, and the public (take orders and assemble orders) per food handling regulations.
  • Cater and/or bartend special daytime, evening, and/or weekend events, to include set-up, food and beverage services, and coordination with other departments, when needed.
  • Maintain work areas and serving areas in a clean, sanitary, and safe condition per applicable health codes and sanitation regulations.
  • Ensure product freshness and food quality standards; replenish and manage product rotation to minimize waste/loss.
  • Assist the Arts and Events Manager with ordering, monitoring, and inventory control.
  • Perform cash control per established guidelines.
  • Provide additional support for day-to-day functions of the art gallery and theater.
  • Comply with college policies and procedures.

Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students, College employees, and the broader community.
  • Ability to create a friendly, welcoming environment that fosters student engagement and increases community usage.
  • Proficiency in or willingness to learn business technologies including POS systems.
  • Desire to meet the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to demonstrate an infectiously positive attitude and be able to thrive under pressure.
  • Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends.
Required Qualifications:
  • Holds, or can obtain a Responsible Beverage Service License and driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in retail or hospitality.
  • Exceptional customer service standards and/or related experience or training.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and perform complex tasks without error.
  • Have exposure to normal food service and retail operations, as well as office conditions and usual office equipment such as telephone, personal computer, printer/copier, reports and files.
  • Bend or squat and lift and/or push up to 50 pounds of retail and food/beverage items frequently, and perform related physical labor as needed.
  • Stand, walk, touch/handle/grasp (using hands and fingers), and reach with hands and arms frequently.
  • Sit, talk, hear, and type/write frequently.
  • See up close, far, and in the field of vision.
  • Practice regular and punctual employee presence.

Other
Compensation:
The pay rate is $15 per hour. Benefits are not included with this part-time position.
Application Procedure:
Apply at nicoletcollege.edu/employment. Attach a cover letter, current resume, and unofficial transcripts of coursework/certificates. The position will remain open until filled.
Nicolet Area Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities.
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Do you possess or can obtain a Responsible Beverage Service License?
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  • No

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Do you possess a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

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