- Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program
- NYFA/NYSCA Artist Fellowship
- The Profitable Artist Book
The Brooklyn Rail is looking for a part-time temporary Programs Associate to join our programs team. Working with a full-time Programs Associate and reporting to the organization's Director of Programs, this role is essential to the smooth delivery of the Rail's beloved New Social Environment conversation program.
Started in March 2020, The New Social Environment is a weekday conversation series delivered Monday–Friday at 1:00 PM ET on Zoom. Now at over 1,200 episodes, the program's events vary widely, covering contemporary art, performance, poetry, publishing, social justice, activism, and more with international viewership. What results is a unique, social art history, and living organism that accumulates from the diverse wisdom and experience of its participants. The program’s archive may be viewed here: https://brooklynrail.org/events/
Program Production:
As a production support for the program, responsibilities are:
Curatorial Administration:
Qualifications:
Specifics:
The Brooklyn Rail is an equal opportunity employer that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected characteristic including, but not limited to, an individual’s sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. We seek to recruit and develop a staff whose diversity reflects our community, and strongly encourage applications from people of color, the LGBTQ+ community, and people of all ages, political beliefs, and cultures.
About the Brooklyn Rail:
Founded in October 2000 and currently published 10 times annually, the Brooklyn Rail provides an independent forum for arts, culture, and politics throughout New York City and far beyond.
Our journal, in addition to featuring local reporting; criticism of music, dance, film, and theater; and original fiction and poetry, covers contemporary visual art in particular depth. The Rail further fulfills its mission by curating art exhibitions, panel discussions, reading series and film screenings that reflect the complexity and inventiveness of the city’s artistic and cultural landscape. Other Rail initiatives include our small press, Rail Editions, and our recently launched curatorial endeavor, Rail Curatorial Projects, and our beloved weekday conversation series The New Social Environment. The Rail is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The journal is distributed free of charge around New York City, and ships to a growing list of national and international subscribers.
Learn more about the Rail via our website: https://brooklynrail.org/
Please email [email protected] with questions.
We'll be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and encourage interested applicants to apply right away.
We cannot consider applications submitted after August 6.
08/06/2025