contemporary art curator

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Art Gallery of Ontario Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: Master's degree
  • Experience: 5 years or moreWork setting
  • Urban area
  • Regional gallery
  • MuseumTasks
  • Recommend the acquisition of museum and gallery artifacts
  • Supervise technicians, assistants, students or interns, staff or volunteers
  • Research origins and history of artifacts
  • Train technicians, assistants, students or interns
  • Develop storyline and theme of displays and exhibitions
  • Co-ordinate the storage of collections and setting-up of displays and exhibitions
  • Provide consultation to museums, art galleries or private individuals
  • Oversee the conservation, display and circulation of collectionsSupervision
  • 3-4 peopleSecurity and safety
  • Criminal record checkTransportation/travel information
  • Travel expenses paid by employerWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between coloursScreening questions
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?Workplace information
  • On the road jobHealth benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension planLong term benefits
  • Maternity and parental benefitsOther benefits
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Wellness program


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