Description
The VIEW GALLERY is looking for students to work closely with the gallery curator/coordinator to attend to the needs of the Gallery.
Position Overview
The successful candidates' duties will include some or all of the following:
- Gallery front desk reception (this involves answering visitors question and possibly providing gallery tours)
- Help with installation and de-installation of exhibitions
- Help with marketing and organizing of Gallery events
- Help maintain and upload new content to the gallery website including recoding exhibitions in VR
- Help launch and manage a relevant and vibrant social media presence
- Help in the continuing digitization and uploading of the VIU's art collection to the collection database
This exciting opportunity will help the successful applicant gain valuable real-world experience that will aid in their future employment opportunities.
Position Requirements
The successful candidate(s) will:
- be self-reliant and motivated
- have excellent oral and written (English) communication skills
- possess excellent organizational skills
- be familiar with MS word, excel, and power point
- be familiar with a spectrum of social media platforms and trends
- be familiar with Adobe Creative suite especially Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- general database management experience would also be an asset.
Graduate Attributes
- Collaboration
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Critical and Creative thinking
- Capacity to Engage in Positive and Respectful Relationships
- Technological Literacies
Sign-Up Directions
Learn about the View Gallery.
For more information on the application process, please contact Chai Duncan, VIEW Gallery Curator/Coordinator at Chai.Duncan@viu.ca