City of Chicago / Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events / Program Director - Cultural Affairs
Job-title file
Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.
11 employees hold this title in Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Median total compensation for the role is $153,384, above the department median of $98,394.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 11 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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James Castillo holds the role of Program Director - Cultural Affairs at Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,384.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Joseph Fonzino holds the role of Program Director - Cultural Affairs at Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,384.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Zhenesse Heinemann works as a Program Director - Cultural Affairs for Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Their status is full-time. Zhenesse earned $153,384 in 2026.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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At Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Neal Heitz serves as a Program Director - Cultural Affairs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,384.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Laura Trejo Lozano works as a Program Director - Cultural Affairs for Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Their status is full-time. Laura earned $153,384 in 2026.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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At Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Melanie Wang serves as a Program Director - Cultural Affairs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,384.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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At Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Joshua Fox serves as a Program Director - Cultural Affairs. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $137,532.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Acasia Gibson is a Program Director - Cultural Affairs at Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $137,532.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Brett Swinney holds the role of Program Director - Cultural Affairs at Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,532.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Carlos Tortolero works as a Program Director - Cultural Affairs for Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Their status is full-time. Carlos earned $137,532 in 2026.
Program Director - Cultural Affairs/Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
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Lamar Gayles is a Program Director - Cultural Affairs at Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $121,668.