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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">The Audain Art Museum is looking to hire a curatorial assistant. Please see below for more details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Become an integral part of the Audain Art Museum, a 5,200 square meter institution in Whistler, British Columbia. The Audain Art Museum provides a home to a permanent
collection, which contains 200 works of art including paintings by Emily Carr, E. J. Hughes, historical and contemporary First Nations sculptures and a wide range of contemporary British Columbia art. The Audain Art Museum also contains an exhibition space
for revolving special exhibitions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Position: Curatorial Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Salary: $18.00 per hour<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Reporting to: Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chief Curator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Hours: 37.5 per week<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Term: Permanent, full-time<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Location: Whistler, British Columbia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Job Summary: This is professional curatorial assistant work performed at the Audain Art Museum. The incumbent assists the chief curator in the development of
temporary exhibitions; engages in a variety of research activities; develops, in consultation with the chief curator didactic and interpretive material for exhibitions and publication; maintains curatorial records including databases and assists in the development
of public engagement activities. The incumbent exercises considerable independence of judgment and action within established guidelines while unusual and policy matters are referred to a superior who reviews work performance in terms of effective maintenance
of exhibitions and the efficiency of services provided.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">RESPONSIBILITIES<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Assist the chief curator with the development of Audain Art Museum temporary exhibitions;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Engages in research activities under the direction of a superior; locates, assembles, analyzes, consolidates and presents information on a variety
of topics; prepares didactic material for publication;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Assists with the preparation of temporary and permanent exhibits; prepares installation plans; assists in the placement of art;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts; as directed, and attends meetings when
required;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Answers general enquiries regarding the Audain Art Museum’s collection;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Recordkeeping, cataloguing, research, and data entry tasks; records management tasks;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Develops didactic and interpretive material for exhibitions in consultation with chief curator;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Travel may be required;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Other duties as required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Working knowledge of art museum methods and techniques, such as those relating to the identification, and cataloguing of art;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Working knowledge of computerized recordkeeping methods and techniques related to the work performed;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Working knowledge of the value and significance of art;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Working knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques applicable to the display of objects;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Ability to conduct research and to prepare reports, didactics, and related informational material;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Ability to implement and administer a variety of procedures related to the accession, storage, handling and display of art museum objects;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts and to represent the gallery on
external committees as required;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Superior attention to detail;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Keyboarding skills and ability to use Word, Excel, Outlook, the Internet, and other computer programs as required;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Ability to meet deadlines, maintains program and administrative priorities, and adapt to shifting priorities and timelines.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">OTHER REQUIREMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Valid B.C. Driver’s license<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">QUALIFICATIONS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• A university degree in Art History, Education, Museum Studies, History, Visual Arts or a related discipline is highly desirable;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• One to two years’ experience working in a museum, art gallery or cultural setting desirable.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">The successful candidate will be required to complete/provide:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Recent résumé;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Cover letter;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• 3 recent work related references;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Applicants must be able to work in Canada;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">• Criminal Records Check will be required by the successful candidate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Applicants are requested to submit a résumé package including a cover letter describing their qualifications prior to 5:00 pm on Friday, January, 12, 2018. We
thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">ALL RESUME PACKAGES MAY BE DIRECTED TO<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Darrin Martens, Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chief Curator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Email: dmartens@audainartmuseum.com<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">Subject line: Curatorial Assistant Competition 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black">Darrin Martens</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chief Curator<br>
</span><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.audainartmuseum.com/"><span style="color:#B3130A">AUDAIN
</span><span style="color:black">ART MUSEUM</span></a><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black">Mailing: PO Box 5, Whistler, BC Canada V0N1B0
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black">Location: 4350 Blackcomb Way, Whistler, BC Canada V0N1B4</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif"">
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</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT Std","sans-serif";color:black">604.962.0413 ext. 102<br>
<a href="mailto:dmartens@audainartmuseum.com"><span style="color:black">dmartens@audainartmuseum.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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