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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"><b>Job Title: Gallery Assistant</b></font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Gallery 2 Art and Heritage Centre</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">524 Central Avenue </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Grand Forks, BC </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Number of positions: 2 </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Terms: Contract position </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Starting Date: May 17, 2016</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Salary Level: $13.50/hour</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">16 weeks, 30 hrs/week, pending funding approval</font><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Immediate Supervisor: Administrator </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Supervisor: Curator </font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"><b>General Responsibilities and Functions:</b> </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Reporting to the Curator the Gallery Assistant engages visitors regarding the exhibitions presented at the Gallery 2. The candidate will: </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Ensure that the gallery spaces are opened and closed on time </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Collect admission donations and maintain attendance records </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Host visitors to exhibitions </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Initiate discussions about the exhibitions on view </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Inform the public of Gallery 2’s educational and public programs </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Promote Gallery 2’s membership program to visitors </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Assist the Curator with exhibition installation and take-down </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Provide assistance to the Administrative, Educational, Curatorial, and Gift Shop departments as required</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"><b>Qualifications:</b> </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">The candidate: </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Is enrolled in a museum studies, fine arts, or education program </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Has good knowledge of and keen interest in contemporary visual art and museum practices </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Has a proven ability to communicate effectively in English; a second language is an asset </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Has a working knowledge of Microsoft Office </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Is comfortable interacting with people and public speaking </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Possesses the ability to work both independently and in a team environment </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"> Was a full-time student in the year proceeding the YCW job and intends to return to full-time studies in the fall of 2016.</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Application deadline May 6<sup>th</sup>, 2016. </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">E-mail applications to: Ted Fogg, Curator </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;"><a href="mailto:curator@g2gf.ca">curator@g2gf.ca</a> </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">or mail to: </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Ted Fogg, Curator 202</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Gallery 2 </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">PO Box 2140 </font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#474747" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#474747;">Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H0</font></div>
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<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">Ted Fogg</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">Curator</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">gallery2grandforks.ca</font></div>
<div align="left" style="text-align:left;"><font face="Calibri" size="+0" color="#000000" style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;color:#000000;">250-442-2211</font></div>
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