Gallery Manager/curator

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTRE OF GREATER VANCOUVER Full time

**P/T Permanent (20 hours/week)**
- **Responsibilities**:
Community Engagement:
- Cultivate relationships with local artists, art organizations, educational institutions, and community stakeholders to foster collaboration and participation in gallery activities.
- Develop outreach initiatives to engage across communities and promote accessibility to the gallery.
- Organize community events, and art programming to enhance community involvement and appreciation for the arts.
Operations Management:

- Oversee day-to-day gallery operations including scheduling, volunteer-staffing, and maintenance.
- Coordinate exhibition installations, de-installations, and art handling logistics.
- Ensure compliance with safety and security protocols for artworks and visitors.
- Manage inventory, procurement, and budgeting for gallery supplies and materials.
Curation:

- Develop and curate a diverse range of exhibitions that reflect the interests and cultural identity of the Jewish community.
- Collaborate with artists, curators, and community organizations to organize exhibitions, artist talks, workshops, and other related events.
- Manage exhibition schedules and coordinate promotional efforts to attract a broad audience.
Marketing and Promotion:

- Create promotional materials such as press releases, posters, and digital content to increase visibility and attendance.
Administrative Duties:

- Manage gallery documentation, including contracts, artist agreements, loan agreements, and exhibition records.
- Handle administrative tasks such as invoicing and financial reporting in coordination with the finance department.
- Provide regular reports on gallery activities, attendance, and financial performance to the JCC management team.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Art History, Arts Administration, Fine Arts, or related field.Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in gallery management, arts administration, or related field.
-Strong understanding of contemporary art trends and practices.
-Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
-Demonstrated success with budgeting & resources management.
-Grant-acquisition experience.
-Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
-Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the arts.
-Experience in the non-profit sector is preferred.

Compensation:
$27-$30/hourly. 20 hours per week.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes extended health and dental, an employer matched pension plan and employee assistance program (EAP).

Hours are flexible. Some evening work is required.

**How to apply**
- If this position interests you and you have the required qualifications please provide a resume and cover letter outlining how your experience fits with the opportunity. Submit your documents in a single PDF via the career centre by April 15, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.


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