Manager of Film Programs

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Public Programs, Film, Music, and Gallery Learning, the Manager of Film Programs leads the comprehensive planning, development, management, and execution of LACMA's film programs - on-site, off-site, and virtual. The role oversees project timelines, budgets, marketing, audience development, and evaluation, while supervising 4-6 part time staff, teaching artists, interns, and fellows across all film programs. Leads the research, development, and execution of all film programs - screenings, artist conversations, panel discussions, performances, workshops, lectures, and related public initiatives - in alignment with LACMA exhibitions, departmental themes, and institutional prioritiesCollaborates with artists, distributors, archives, and cultural organizationsCollaborates with Public Programs, Music, and other Education team members to produce a coherent program schedule for diverse audiencesProject and Operations Management The expected salary range for this Los Angeles, CA-based position is $68,000 - $72,000, subject to change, and the position is eligible for LACMA’s comprehensive benefits package, including a pension plan.LACMA is committed to providing its employees with valuable and competitive benefits as a core part of a strong overall employee experience. Bachelor's degree in film, media, art history, art education, museum studies, or a related field preferred, with a combination of relevant education, training, and experience consideredMinimum 5 years of experience in film curation, programming, or arts administration in a museum, cinematheque, festival, or comparable institutionDemonstrated experience managing budgets of $450,000+Strong project management skills, including proficiency with project management toolsKnowledge of the film distribution landscape, licensing requirements, and exhibition formatsExperience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projectsExcellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills; strong relationship-building skillsExperience working with community-based, youth, or education programs, particularly in under-resourced communities, is a plus.

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