The Sarnoff Collection is seeking candidates for a Museum Assistant to assist the Sarnoff Curator.
Main Responsibilities:
Work with director and exhibition curator on outreach and publicity for exhibitions.
Open, greet visitors, provide tours, and close Sarnoff during open hours (Wed, Sun TBD)
Work with the curator to create content for Sarnoff website and social media posts.
Assist as needed with gallery events and workshops.
Coordinate outreach between the Sarnoff and student organizations.
May also assist with collections management, using a dedicated database system.
Learning Objectives:
Develop skills on real-world museum project
Work with a client to meet expectations
Work on a timeline and produce materials on time
Respond to feedback and make revisions
Preferred Qualifications:
Art, art history, or history major preferred
Experience with web and social media
Excellent writing, editing, and people skills
Interest in learning about museum and gallery careers
Qualified candidates must apply online and should submit a resume.