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โ‘  PROGRAM EVENTS COORDINATOR

FULL TIME

LOCATION: AUSTIN, TEXAS 

START DATE: JANUARY 15, 2026

  • $30 per hour @ 40 hours per week ($62,400 annualized)

  • 40 paid days off per year (20 mandatory holidays and 20 combined sick leave / vacation days)

  • 100% employer-contributed medical, dental and/or vision benefits

  • Annual professional development stipend, quarterly self-care stipend and complimentary Future Front one-year membership

  • Family leave and medical leave options

Role Description โ€”  

The Program Events Coordinator collaborates directly with Future Frontโ€™s team to produce digital and in-person events within Future Frontโ€™s five core programs at the organizationโ€™s headquarters and partner venues in Austin, Texas. This role reports to the Executive Director.

We are seeking an engaging and motivated events professionalโ€”who is passionate about our mission and our programsโ€”to join our team full-time. This positionโ€™s day-to-day tasks and roles include administrative, planning and production work around events, like:

  • Coordinating, producing and leading events onsite as a representative of Future Front two to four times per month, supporting program participants, supervising volunteers and interacting with public visitors

  • Preparing project management schedules, onsite runs of show, public listings and visitor registration for events with Future Frontโ€™s upcoming season of programs daily

  • Collaborating with team members and program participants weekly to distribute postmortems, surveys and recaps following events to ensure Future Frontโ€™s mission and values are reflected and improved upon

  • Utilizing inclusive and collaborative communication daily with program participants, venues, team members, staff and volunteers daily, ensuring event needs are met, conflicts are resolved and expectations are clear

  • Collaborating with Future Frontโ€™s Executive Director and curatorial teams to book staff, volunteers and program participants for seasonal exhibition and commission opportunities within events for Future Frontโ€™s programs, including The Future Front House, The Front Festival, The Front Market, Future Frontโ€™s fundraisers and more

  • Attending weekly planning meetings and updating open programsโ€™ seasonal and annual timelines, documentation and basic budgets accordingly

  • Publicly representing Future Frontโ€”both in-person and digitallyโ€”for select program press opportunities, program tours and other moments of stakeholder communication in which the organizationโ€™s story, mission, vision and programs need to be accurately reflected

  • Gathering information and contributing to policy, inclusivity measures and operations updates, during quarterly visioning meetings alongside Future Frontโ€™s team

Role Qualifications โ€”

This role is full-time at 40 hours per week, requiring 28 hours onsite per week at Future Front Texasโ€™ headquarters or partner venues in Central and East Austin. Although 70% of all employee shifts are completed during organizationโ€™s open hours on Tuesday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, this role requires occasional weekday evening and weekend events. Schedules are set seasonally with ample notice.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate three yearsโ€™ experience in creative production and event coordination. Qualified candidates will also demonstrate a values alignment with Future Frontโ€™s mission, vision and Be A Good Human Guidelines, as well as a distinct interest in arts, culture and creative industries.

To apply for this role, please submit your interest using this form by December 1, 2025.

โ‘ก CREATIVE WORKSPACE ASSISTANT, SPRING SEMESTER 2026

PART-TIME

LOCATION: AUSTIN, TEXAS

START DATE: LATE JANUARY 2026

  • $15 per hour at 12 hours per week (time commitment ranges based on student candidateโ€™s schedule)

  • Semesterly professional development opportunity, semesterly self-care stipend and complimentary Future Front one-year membership

Role Description โ€”

The Creative Space Assistant collaborates directly with Future Frontโ€™s team to support communications and storytelling at the organizationโ€™s headquarters and East Austin community space. This role reports to the Executive Director and Program Events Coordinator.

This positionโ€™s day-to-day tasks and roles include supporting and studying communications around Future Frontโ€™s four core programs, like:

  • Assisting with facility tasks, inventory management and welcoming visitors at The Future Front House (75% of role)

  • Developing interviews and storytelling materials around Future Front as an organization, as well as its program participants

  • Supporting communications tasks around Future Frontโ€™s donor, member, visitor, program participant and volunteer coordination

  • Learning from Future Front team members and Future Frontโ€™s community onsite at two events per month

Role Qualifications โ€”

This role requires at least 12 to 15 hours in office per week at Future Front Texasโ€™ headquarters at 1900 E. 12th St. 78702 or partner venues in Central and East Austin. Only for students in UT's Work-Study program. No previous experience is required.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate a values alignment with Future Frontโ€™s mission, vision and Be A Good Human Guidelines, as well as an interest in arts, culture and creative industries.

To apply for this role, please submit your interest here.

 

Who We Are

Homegrown in Austin, Future Front is an award-winning cultural space and exhibition seriesโ€”with women and LGBTQ+ creatives at the front. As a 501c3 arts & culture nonprofit, we produce two community-led exhibitions, The Front Market & The Front Festival.

Beyond our flagship exhibitions, we host year-round shows and workshops at our creative space in historic East Austin, welcoming 20,000+ visitors per year. Through these programs and a diverse network of partnerships, we invite the public to dream of a future where creativity, curiosity and intersectional design thrive in Texasโ€”where we see ourselves and our cultures reflected in our communities.