Student Gallery Assistant — Art & Guest Experience

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 12,501 - 17,805; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in Milwaukee is seeking a part-time Gallery Assistant for their Union Art Gallery. This role includes guest assistance, art handling, and event support, making it ideal for students interested in visual arts. Responsibilities involve collaborating with the gallery team to enhance guest experiences, assisting with art installations and daily operations. The position averages 8-10 hours per week, compensated at $11/hour. Current UW-Milwaukee students are preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and/or experience in hospitality environments helpful in this role.
• Attention to detail and good organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Union Art Gallery team to create an impactful experience.
• Assist with art installation and setup of special events and exhibitions.
• Maintain the gallery space and follow daily cleaning procedures.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Attention to detail

Good organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Interest in learning about the arts

Education

Current UW-Milwaukee student

Job description

A prominent university in Milwaukee is seeking a part-time Gallery Assistant for their Union Art Gallery. This role includes guest assistance, art handling, and event support, making it ideal for students interested in visual arts. Responsibilities involve collaborating with the gallery team to enhance guest experiences, assisting with art installations and daily operations. The position averages 8-10 hours per week, compensated at $11/hour. Current UW-Milwaukee students are preferred for this position.