Gallery Assistant

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ViewPoint Gallery is an artist-run, non-profit cooperative located in Bedford. ViewPoint’s members work together to nurture and promote the practice of photography, to operate a Gallery that exhibits their work as well as the work of guest photographers, and to enhance the cultural life of the broader photographic community. ViewPoint Gallery is the only venue in HRM dedicated solely to contemporary photography and one of only a few photographic galleries in Atlantic Canada.

With financial support provided by the Canada Summer Job program, ViewPoint Gallery plans to hire a Gallery Assistant for 35 hours per week for 8 weeks, beginning Monday, July 3, 2023 and ending Friday, August 25, 2023. The salary is $14.50 per hour (Nova Scotia minimum wage). **This is an exciting opportunity that will provide hands-on experience in an art gallery.**

The usual work-week will be from Monday to Friday, 11-6 pm. The Gallery Assistant will be responsible for leading a one-week photography camp for youth and teenagers. During the summer camp, the Gallery Assistant’s hours will be from 9 am to 4 pm.

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 2 months

**Salary**: $14.50 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All current government of Nova Scotia guidelines being followed.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-31
Expected start date: 2023-07-03