Job Title
Curatorial Assistant

Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department
South Texas Institute For The Arts

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Description
Job Description:
Under the supervision of the Curator of Education, the Curatorial Assistant is responsible for providing support to the education and exhibitions plans of the Art Museum of South Texas, all under the purview of the Curatorial Department of the Museum. The Curatorial Department is made up of both Education and Exhibitions Departments.


Responsibilities:

• Assist Curators in the planning and implementation of adult and youth programming, including some evening and weekend events
• Provide information to the public on museum programs and exhibitions via telephone, email, website and digital presentations on iPads, televisions or computer screens in galleries
• Input programs into database management system for public registration and group check-in; maintain databases for both youth and adult education programs; process data for reports and mailings, and use email lists to promote programs to past participants
• Schedule all tours for CCISD, other school districts, groups and organizations; confirm sufficient docent coverage and number of students for each tour time; monitor arrival of tours and process evaluations for reports
• Assist in recruiting volunteers and/or paid educators for the docent program; provide training materials and conduct introductory training for new docents
• Provide technology support for educational programs, meetings and special events with audio/visual equipment; troubleshoot interactives in the galleries; help select and upload digital media for Augmented Reality use in galleries
• Assist in preparing labels, vinyl titles, quotes and other signage for exhibits and programs, using appropriate editing and vinyl production software, vinyl cutter and other tools as needed; help coordinate and install youth exhibitions
• Schedule travel and lodging reservations for visiting exhibit or education guests to the museum
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three (3) years of related experience.
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree.

Compensation:

• $11.72 per/hour

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.


To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUCC_External/job/Corpus-Christi-TAMUCC/Curatorial-Assistant_R-021780-1





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