Part-time Bear Gallery Exhibition Tech

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Fairbanks Arts Association is seeking a part-time Bear Gallery Exhibition Tech. The position pays $15/hr and is budgeted for 15-30 hours/month. The hours of work are mostly flexible but must be coordinated in conjunction with staff/volunteer schedules. 

Knowledge/Skills

  • Must have a keen eye for visual balance and cohesion as it pertains to exhibition installation
  • Able to function effectively under pressure
  • Self-motivated and able to work with staff members, volunteers and patrons with a high level of professionalism. Must be comfortable working in a team environment
  • Must be detail-oriented with attention to care and have high-expectations for quality
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs

 

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Must be present for intake of incoming artwork for upcoming exhibitions
  • Working with Fairbanks Arts volunteers to complete all steps of installation process
  • Sequencing artwork for exhibition
  • Hanging/installing two and three dimensional works of art
  • Lighting gallery appropriately for exhibition on view
  • Ensuring all labels for exhibition are displayed and correct
  • Taking down each exhibition – safely removing artwork and any hardware from walls
  • Assisting with the safe unpacking/packing necessary for any exhibition

 

Application instructions:

Email resume and cover letter to info@fairbanksarts.org