You are viewing a preview of this job. Log in or register to view more details about this job.
Email

WANT A COOL ON-CAMPUS JOB?


Hi! Are you looking for an on-campus job for the summer? Come join us on the artsy side: great people, great art, and a great place to work. The DeVos Art Museum has several openings for Gallery Assistants. Gain valuable museum experience. Learn how to pack and install the art. Work with artists and the community.

  • Selected applicants will be contacted for in-person interviews to be scheduled for Tuesday, 4/6.
  • Opportunity to continue working year-round.

Positions may be filled on a rolling basis until adequate museum coverage is reached. Federal work-study is preferred for this position.

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Opening and closing the museum and performing basic security checks.
  • Monitor the galleries during open hours from the front desk.
  • Answer the phone and greet people.
  • Answer questions about the exhibitions and the museum.
  • Assist with installing and de-installing exhibitions.
  • Occasionally hang posters on-campus and in Marquette 
  • Special projects as needed.

 Qualifications:

  • Comfortable with handling fragile objects.
  • Comfortable using basic tools (hammers, drills, ladders, etc.). 
  • Ability to work with the general public (all age groups).
  • The desire to learn about art and work directly with artists.

 Museum hours:

  • 12 – 5 pm on Mon-Wed and Fri-Sat
  • 12 – 8 pm Thurs
  • Multiple positions are available depending on availability.


**Applications must be in by Sunday, 11:59 pm, 4/5.**

APPLY NOW ON HANDSHAKE (through MyNMU): https://app.joinhandshake.com/emp/jobs/10878037/details

 

**Federal work-study is preferred for this position

Questions can be submitted to Marlina Martínez at mmartine@nmu.edu or 906-227-2194.