Jobs

Available job opportunities with the Arts Commission:

For other available job opportunities with other City departments, visit the DHR career website

Cultural Ambassador Program

The San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC) is seeking individuals passionate about the arts and community engagement to apply to become Cultural Ambassadors to help promote upcoming 2025-2026 grant opportunities. This is a paid opportunity to be an integral part of SFAC's grant-making process.

Selected Cultural Ambassadors will receive an honorarium of $3,145 to help conduct outreach and community engagement between August and December 2025.


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Cultural Ambassadors will help increase awareness of and attendance at SFAC’s grant information sessions and encourage prospective applicants to submit applications to relevant SFAC grant categories in fall 2025.

Application deadline: Friday, July 11, 2025 at 5 pm PST. Click this link to complete the online application.

Volunteering


The Arts Commission offers unpaid volunteer opportunities for individuals who are interested in gaining work experience in the arts. Volunteers will assist staff with a variety of tasks including archiving, research, and events. See the categories below for more specific information about volunteer opportunities with the Arts Commission and with other City departments and agencies.

 

We’re looking for outgoing, positive people to serve as volunteer City Hall docents. You will lead tours of this historic building, sharing the fine details of City Hall’s everlasting legacy.

  • Fun Working Environment
  • Schedule Flexibility
  • Eight hours of training provided

What's Coming Up

Public Meeting

Advisory Committee of Street Artists and Crafts Examiners

May 06
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10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Hybrid: 401 Van Ness | Rm 125 and Online
Public Meeting

Advisory Committee of Street Artists and Crafts Examiners

January 07
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10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Hybrid: 401 Van Ness | Rm 125 and Online
Public Meeting

Executive Committee Meeting

December 19
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1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Hybrid: City Hall | Rm 408 and Online
Public Meeting

Community Investments Committee Meeting

December 18
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1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Hybrid: City Hall | Rm 408 and Online