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Center for Book Arts (CBA) promotes active explorations of the book as an art object.
Founded in 1974, CBA is the oldest non-profit dedicated to uplifting and furthering the book arts & book art through education, preservation, exhibition, generation, and community building.
CBA is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Openings
Catalog Project Assistant—>
Center for Book Arts is seeking a detail-oriented Catalog Project Assistant to support a major catalog improvement project. This role will focus on improving the clarity, structure, and discoverability of CBA’s catalog records, and bring them into closer alignment with today’s research needs and the organization’s educational mission.
Exhibitions and Publications Manager—>
Center for Book Arts seeks an Exhibitions and Publications Manager to lead CBA’s exhibitions program and publications as interconnected expressions of a single institutional argument: that book art is a medium in its own right, with a rich history and a vital present. This part-time position, with the opportunity to expand to full-time depending on performance and organizational capacity, is responsible for developing and executing a coherent, multi-year exhibition program; overseeing all related publications; and managing the Exhibitions Assistant and interns. The Exhibitions and Publications Manager reports to the Executive Director and is a central voice in shaping CBA’s identity as a field-leading institution.
Studio Programs Manager—>
Center for Book Arts seeks a Studio Programs Manager to steward and grow CBA’s studio programs as a dynamic, financially sustaining part the organization. This is a part-time position with the opportunity to expand to full-time depending on performance and organizational capacity. The Studio Programs Manager is responsible for the health and vitality of CBA’s bookmaking studios, the Artist-in-Residence program, and the network of artists, renters, and members who use them. The Studio Programs Manager works closely with the Executive Director to develop earned income from studio programs and manages the Outreach Assistant, who coordinates private lessons, group visits, and supports external collaborations.