Pedro E. Guerrero Arts Center

The Pedro E. Guerrero Arts Center (PEG Arts Center) is seeking a contract parttime Executive Director within our active 501(c)(3), not for profit organization. We provide art instruction and education for kids, FUSD and homeschool students and adults, plus we host special events and have a thriving art gallery in old town Florence, Arizona. We also have an Artist in Residence program in the on-site casita, which attracts creatives, performers and artisans from all over the country.

We are looking for a community service-oriented person who would enjoy performing the following responsibilities: 

• Oversee activities which include planning events and classes, scheduling, website maintenance, membership recruitment/participation, soliciting/monitoring grants for compliance and other day-to-day duties as needed.
• Logistical coordination to ensure the facilities are open and ready for activities.
• Work with the Board of Directors to plan, create, and implement programs and activities to ensure they achieve their respective goals.
• Inform the Board of volunteer changes, donor information, ongoing campaign details, and program opportunities.
• Communicate volunteer engagement ideas and issues which call for the Board’s involvement. 
• Work with the Treasurer to track PEG Art Center’s finances, to ensure operations are within budget and to identify budgetary needs.
• Oversee maintenance, including landscaping services, trash services, and cleaning services of the casita, garage, and the main building. 
• Coordinate needed repairs or upgrades as approved by the IDA or Board of Directors.
• Attend Board meetings to share successes, concerns and create goals and plans for the future. 
• Network with the City of Florence (IDA) to problem solve and continue to expand and grow the organization.

If you are interested in this grassroots opportunity, please submit a letter of interest which addresses:

• Your background which makes you an excellent fit for this Executive Director position;
• Your experience with community service, non-profit and/or arts or educational organizations or any other relevant experience;
• The reasons why you are interested in this position.

This job opening closes on September 15, 2026.  Please send your letter of interest to pegartscenter@gmail.com  or PEG Arts Center, c/o Cindy Bell, PO Box 2323, Florence, AZ 85132.  Salary range is $16 to $20/hour, commensurate with experience. Time commitment is 15 to 20 hours a week, August through May, 10 months per year. It is a contract position, with no formal employee benefits. 

Thank you for your interest. We are excited to hear from you!