Drawing Instructor Wanted in West Springfield!

Chartpak, Inc; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

An art supply company is seeking a Drawing Instructor in West Springfield, MA. The position is part-time, allowing an artist to teach classes at the Michaels store without the need for a studio. Responsibilities include teaching art classes, marketing these classes, and ensuring students complete a drawing. Those interested should apply for certification with Grumbacher and submit an application to Michaels. The position offers pay per class, based on student attendance.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to teach drawing classes effectively.
• Experience in building a student base.
• Comfortable in a retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach art classes at the Michaels store.
• Market classes and build your own student base.
• Deliver two-hour classes with the goal of students leaving with a finished drawing.

Skills

Ability to draw realistically

Ability to teach realistic drawing classes

Willingness to market classes

Job description

Drawing Instructor Wanted in West Springfield!

Chartpak, Inc. is an art and office supply company located in Leeds, MA. Chartpak is the parent company of Grumbacher art supplies, the US distributor of Koh-I-Noor drawing supplies, and host of the online artist community, thalo.com.

Drawing instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in West Springfield!

This is a part-time, permanent position. This is a great opportunity for an artist who would like to be able to offer classes, but does not have their own studio space to do so.

Overview

Overview: Drawing instructor wanted to teach art classes at Michaels store in West Springfield. This is a part-time, permanent position and offers the opportunity to teach classes without owning a studio space.

Responsibilities

• Teach art classes at the Michaels store in West Springfield.
• Market classes and build your own student base.
• Deliver two-hour classes with the goal of students leaving with a finished drawing.

Qualifications

• Ability to draw realistically.
• Ability to teach realistic drawing classes.
• Willingness to market classes and build your own student base.

Compensation

Compensation:

FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes: Schedule up to one time per month

• Hourly rate plus $3 per student

Advanced Classes: Acrylic Painting, Watercolor and Drawing Classes:

• Hourly rate plus $7 per student for 6 students in attendance or less
• Hourly rate plus $10 per student for 7 students in attendance or more

*All schedules to be determined between instructor and Michaels store management.

Duration

Duration: Classes are two hours in length.

The goal of each class is for students to leave with a finished drawing.

Certification

Certification: All Grumbacher art instructors who teach classes at Michaels must become certified through Grumbacher.

TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION (free of charge): Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to start the process

• Find the store that you would like to apply for by choosing your state from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
• Click on the store that you would like to apply for certification.
• Read the official job description (at jobs.grumbacher.com).

You will be contacted regarding the next step after we receive and review your online application. If you have questions or require assistance, please respond directly to this ad.

Please note: Certification through Grumbacher is completely independent of the Michaels hiring process. Once certified, you must complete the Michaels employment application.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.