VPA Gallery Assistant (Work Study) 1 Position - Worcester State University

Worcester State University; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage of $15.00

Job summary

Worcester State University is seeking a part-time VPA Gallery Assistant (Work Study) to support gallery operations, installations, lighting, and day-to-day management. The role involves contacting artists and partner organizations, light office work, and storage maintenance.

Hours are limited (6 per week) with an hourly rate of $15. General computer knowledge is helpful, and the role may require lifting up to 20 lbs occasionally.

Qualifications

• General computer knowledge is useful but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Gallery work including: show installation, lighting, show management, day to day open/closing procedures, contacting artists and partnering organizations, light office work, general computer work, storage organization and maintenance.

Skills

General computer knowledge

Job description

VPA Gallery Assistant (Work Study) 1 Position

WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students.

Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about .

Job Description:

Department: Visual/Performing Arts
Job Title: GalleryAssistant
Number of Vacancies: 1
SSTA Supervisor: Mary Dillon
Position Type: Non-Supervisory
Number of Hours Per Week: 6

Gallery work including: show installation, lighting, show management, day to day open/closing procedures, contacting artists and partnering organizations, light office work, general computer work, storage organization and maintenance.

Requirements:

General computer knowledge is useful but not required.

Applicants should be able tooccasionally lift and move up to 20lbs.

Additional Information:

Worcester State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer which seeks to reflect the diversity of its community.
Hourly Rate: $15.00