The Bows is seeking applications for the position of Communications Manager

Deadline for applications: May 10, 11:59 pm MST
Pay: $20/hour
Term: Full-time, 30 hours/week for 9 weeks
Location: Mohkínstsis (Calgary)
Start date: June 17, 2026

The Communications Manager works closely with staff to support and strengthen The Bows’ public presence, contributing to clear, engaging, and accessible communications across the organization’s programming, including exhibitions, events, and other initiatives. Through digital platforms, written materials, and in-gallery interactions, they play a key role in connecting audiences to the organization’s activities and fostering meaningful engagement with its communities.

The Communications Manager is responsible for supporting the development and distribution of communications materials, including social media content, newsletters, and website updates, while ensuring consistency in voice, tone, and visual identity. Working across a range of platforms, they contribute to how programming is shared and experienced publicly, gaining hands-on experience in arts communications and audience engagement.

The position combines desk-based communications work with in-gallery responsibilities, such as gallery sitting and public interaction, offering a balanced experience of both behind-the-scenes and front-facing aspects of the organization. Work will take place both independently and collaboratively, with clear expectations and support throughout, enabling the successful candidate to build skills and contribute meaningfully to the organization’s day-to-day operations.

Questions about the position or application process can be directed to current Systems Director Jasmine Hynes at jasmine@thebows.org.

‍For full details about the position and application process, please see full job description above.

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