Jax Deluca is recognized for her leadership in film and media arts. She previously served as the Director of Film & Media Arts at the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).

Her career also includes a role as a Documentary Film in the Public Interest Fellow at the Shorenstein Center On Media, Politics And Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. Deluca was also the Interim Executive Director at the Future Film Coalition and was associated with the Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center.