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Arts Umbrella

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Because Art Makes Us Better Humans.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Recreational Facilities
51–200 people

About

Arts Umbrella is Canada's leading not-for-profit arts education organization for children and youth with locations on Granville Island and in Surrey Centre. Through programs in Art & Design, Dance, and Theatre, Music & Film, we deliver nationally and internationally recognized programs that inspire young people ages 2–22 to live creative, authentic, and courageous lives. Each year, we serve more than 20,000 young people across Metro Vancouver and beyond, with nearly 80% participating at no cost thanks to donor-supported programs, scholarships, and bursaries. Our impact extends across 135 Community Program partner locations, including schools, community centres, neighbourhood houses, healthcare facilities, and remote Northern communities. Together with our partners, we create meaningful opportunities for young people to build confidence, discover their voice, and realize their creative potential. This commitment to access ensures that financial circumstances are never a barrier to experiencing the transformative power of high-quality arts education. Because Art Makes Us Better Humans. Arts Umbrella is a registered charity. Charity Registration Number: 118852300RR0001.

Open positions

Architecture Instructor

On-site · Vancouver

Design and deliver engaging architecture and urban design programming for children and youth, focusing on sketching and model making. Collaborate with the Artistic Director to align sessional overviews with curriculum documents and ensure student safety.

Architecture Instructor

On-site · Vancouver

Design and deliver engaging architecture and urban design programming for children and youth while collaborating with the Artistic Director. Ensure student safety, foster positive classroom engagement, and maintain clear communication with families.

Event Liaison

On-site · Vancouver

The Event Liaison supports the Manager of Rentals & Events by coordinating guest and vendor arrivals, managing venue logistics, and ensuring rental agreements are followed. For theatre bookings, they oversee front-of-house staff and ensure patron safety and satisfaction during performances.

Art & Design Assistant

On-site · Vancouver

Support program instructors by preparing supplies and classrooms while ensuring student safety and engagement. Implement the organization's creative vision and maintain cleaning and safety protocols before and after classes.