[Bcma-l] Call for Employment

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:51:50 -0700

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*EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY*

The Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art invites applications for the 
position of *Gallery Assistant*
*
Application Deadline: July 28, 2008*

The Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art is a non-profit artist-run 
centre in Kelowna, BC. Our mandate is to support the development of 
innovative contemporary work by local, national and international 
emerging and mid-career artists. The Alternator operates three 
exhibition spaces, hosts an artist-in-residency program and operates a 
media arts production centre.

Working with the director the gallery assistant will perform a range of 
exhibition and administration duties. The preferred applicant will have 
experience in exhibition installation, graphic design and familiarity 
with artist-run centres. He/she is a highly responsible team player with 
excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and is able to 
demonstrate personal initiative and leadership within a collective 
environment.

Major responsibilities include: graphic design, photo documentation, 
preparatory work and supporting the Alternator's administrative activities.

Assets include:

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- A familiarity with the Mac environment, including some or all of the 
following: Word, Excel, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, 
Final Cut Pro
- Physical ability and knowledge to perform preparatory and installation 
work.
- Knowledge of basic website structure.

Remuneration: $13 per hour / 12 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: August 5, 2008

Please be advised that we are looking for someone who can work weekdays 
and Saturdays.

A cover letter and resume should be submitted dir@alternatorgallery.com 
. Please write Hiring Committee in the subject line. As well, letters of 
support from two referees should be forwarded directly by referees to 
dir@alternatorgallery.com by July 28, 2008 with Hiring Committee -- 
Letter of Support in the subject line.

For information about the Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art, 
please visit www.alternatorgallery.com.

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Jennifer Pickering
Director

Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art
#103-421 Cawston Ave.
Kelowna, BC
V1Y 6Z1
250-868-2298

www.alternatorgallery.com
info@alternatorgallery.com

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<font face="Arial"><big><big><b>EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY</b></big></big><br>
<br>
The Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art invites applications for
the position of <b>Gallery Assistant</b><br>
<b><br>
Application Deadline: July 28, 2008</b><br>
<br>
The Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art is a non-profit artist-run
centre in Kelowna, BC. Our mandate is to support the development of
innovative contemporary work by local, national and international
emerging and mid-career artists. The Alternator operates three
exhibition spaces, hosts an artist-in-residency program and operates a
media arts production centre.<br>
<br>
Working with the director the gallery assistant will perform a range of
exhibition and administration duties. The preferred applicant will have
experience in exhibition installation, graphic design and familiarity
with artist-run centres. He/she is a highly responsible team player
with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and is able to
demonstrate personal initiative and leadership within a collective
environment. <br>
<br>
Major responsibilities include: graphic design, photo documentation,
preparatory work and supporting the Alternator&#8217;s administrative
activities. <br>
<br>
Assets include:<br>
<br>
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.<br>
- A familiarity with the Mac environment, including some or all of the
following: Word, Excel, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator,
Final Cut Pro<br>
- Physical ability and knowledge to perform preparatory and
installation work.<br>
- Knowledge of basic website structure.<br>
<br>
<br>
Remuneration: $13 per hour / 12 hours per week <br>
Anticipated Start Date: August 5, 2008<br>
<br>
Please be advised that we are looking for someone who can work weekdays
and Saturdays.<br>
<br>
A cover letter and resume should be submitted <a moz-do-not-send="true"
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. Please write Hiring Committee in the subject line. As well, letters
of support from two referees should be forwarded directly by referees
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</font><font face="Arial">Jennifer Pickering<br>
Director<br>
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Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art<br>
#103-421 Cawston Ave.<br>
Kelowna, BC<br>
V1Y 6Z1<br>
250-868-2298<br>
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