The 2014 Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium boasts a roster of vibrant, dynamic speakers and panelists from DC and around the country. Running on the theme "Creatively Making Our Place," the seventh annual EALS will explore the ways in which arts leaders are energizing communities, forging new and meaningful partnerships, creating resilient organizational structures, and championing the vitality of the arts.

Are you looking for a job in arts administration?  This webinar is a part of the Job Seekers Series and a follow-up to Transitioning into the Arts Sector in this Economy, when we discussed how to make your resume and cover letter stand out.  This part of the series will focus on the Interview process.  Your cover letter and resume package was successful!  Now learn how to present yourself in the best possible way, and communicate how y

Are you looking for a job in arts administration?  This webinar is geared towards those who are new to the nonprofit arts field and want to learn how to make their resumes and cover letters stand out.  Discover what executives are looking for when hiring for open positions, and what to highlight if you're transitioning from another industry.

In June 2012, Americans for the Arts hosted our first Emerging Leaders Preconference in 7 years. The theme centered on the arts administrator's role in the broader community, providing attendees the opportunity to discover the path from arts professional to community leader. Join us on this webinar to discuss ideas for hosting your 2012 Creative Conversation including hosting best practices, topic ideas, and Emerging Leader Network engagement.

How do you change the conversation in your community by activating creativity to engage residents and increase participation in community events?  Americans for the Arts is hosting its own Creative Conversation, in honor of National Arts & Humanities Month, to encourage creative community engagement that taps into a community's arts assets.   Hear arts and community leaders share examples of how they are getting creative with community engagement and connecting the arts with larger community initiatives.  Then join a moderated conv

Local Emerging Leader networks come in all shapes and sizes.  What to start one in your community?  Or perhaps you want to learn about what other networks are doing and how to sustain and grow the network in your community?