Exhibition Coordinator
The Northwest Arts Center seeks a part-time Exhibition Coordinator that will fulfill central exhibition programing responsibilities and will support the Executive Director in exhibition administrative operations.
The Exhibition Coordinator is responsible for the booking, contracts, and planning of all temporary exhibitions. The Exhibition Coordinator will at times be responsible for training and managing student employees and volunteers and may also supervise student interns.
Responsibilities
Oversees all aspects of temporary exhibitions in partnership with outside organizations and artists, including scheduling, installation, content development, and maintaining mission focused temporary exhibitions.
Knowledge and Experience
Desired Skills and Qualifications
Working Conditions
Work will generally take place in an indoor gallery and office environment. Moderate physical activity required; art and equipment handling of up to 50 lbs. and moving between gallery spaces on a regular basis.
The Exhibition Coordinator is a non-exempt employee with a flexible part-time schedule, reporting to the Northwest Arts Center Director. This is an hourly position with an expectation of at least 20 hours per week starting at $16-18 per hour commensurate on experience. Working hours will vary depending on need, including occasional weekend, or evening work.
About Us
The Northwest Arts Center is a non-profit arts center operating on the campus of Minot State University. The Center houses the Walter Piehl Gallery, a public reception area, and climate-controlled collections storage for Minot State University’s Permanent Art Collection and Native American Collections. Over the years the Center has enriched the artistic life of northwest North Dakota with year-round art exhibitions, a performing arts series, a public lecture series, and numerous workshops and artists-in-residence activities. Programming of the Northwest Arts Center is supported by entry fees from its juried competitions, grants, student activity fees, memberships, and private donations. All exhibits are free and open to the public.
To apply, please submit cover letter and resume through the position listing on www.minotstateu.edu/hr/jobs. Applications accepted starting March 18. Position is open until filled.
Questions? For questions about this position please contact (nac@minotstateu.edu) or visit us at the Northwest Arts Center (lower level of the Gordon B. Olson Library, south side entrance).
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