Arts Management Careers
The Arts Bring Communities to life
Art invigorates us; you'll help fuel this flame.
Art invigorates us, helping us experience our familiar world in exciting new ways—and you'll be the spark that fuels this flame. Even the most creative work of art can get lost without someone to advocate for it. With a minor in arts management and entrepreneurship, you'll be the driving force behind bringing art to your community. From symphonies to jazz bands, theaters to bubble sculptures, museums to community arts centers, public radio to festivals—these inspirations are impossible without your work.

On the Rise
Most careers within arts management are projected to rise through 2030. Museum curators, for example, are projected to grow by 11%.
Valuable
According to the National Endowment for the Arts, arts and culture make up a significant portion of our nation's GDP. In fact, in 2022, this sector contributed $1.1 trillion.
Creative Options
You're not limited to a certain path with a minor in arts management and entrepreneurship. Options include advertising, education, cultural policy, community arts and more.




Artful Options
Get creative with crafting a career!
Your career options will vary based on the major you choose, but a minor in arts management and entrepreneurship qualifies you for jobs in a variety of organizations, like museums, galleries, schools, government agencies and performing arts centers, among others. Possible careers include:
- Art Director
- Museum Archivist
- Outreach Specialist
- Graphic Designer
- Gallery Curator
- Grant Writer
- Development Director
- Community Arts Advocate
- Fine & Performing Arts Coordinator

Ask an Expert
Meet Alan Kopischke, one of the professors in the arts management and entrepreneurship minor. With years of experience working around the country in theaters and markets big and small, he can help you find your career.