The following position is available at the Fulton County Arts Council, a local
arts agency serving ten municipalities in Georgia's largest county (which
includes the city of Atlanta).

Grants & Contracts Specialist. Fulton County Arts Council, Atlanta, Georgia.
As a member of the three-person Contracts for Services team, the Grants &
Contracts Specialist assists the program manager in the administration of an
annual re-granting program which distributes over $3 million to arts and
cultural organizations in Fulton County (Atlanta, Ga.). Key responsibilities
include providing information and assistance to applicants; guiding new and
emerging organizations through the application and funding process; staffing
peer review panels; drafting and executing contracts; managing contracts and
payments; conducting and documenting site visits; and providing support with
special projects.  The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, detail-oriented
taskmaster with broad interests and understanding of the arts; excellent
written and communication skills; strong computer skills including expertise
in word processing, spreadsheets and database software; ability and interest
to work with a variety of organizations; experience with grantsmaking a plus!
College degree in the arts or related discipline is required; master's
preferred. Two years experience working with a cultural organization is a
plus. Salary is low $20s plus benefits. Interested parties should mail cover
letter and resume by Friday, August 7, 1998 to Maria Munoz-Blanco, Assistant
Director, FUlton COunty Arts Council, 141 Pryor Street, SW, Suite 2030,
Atlanta, GA  30303 or fax to 404/730-5798.