Museum Assistant [Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT]

The Lyman Allyn Art Museum seeks permanent part-time Museum Assistant to provide exceptional customer service and museum support. RESPONSIBILITES include, but are not limited to: Resolve visitor questions and concerns; Promote exhibitions and events; Manage front desk, ticket/shop sales; Aid with building security; Assist with Museum’s social media outreach. This position includes working with the Director of Exhibitions eight hours a week on exhibition and collection related duties. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in art, art history, or museum studies; Experience in customer service; Excellent communication skills; Detail-oriented; Computer Literate; Social Media savvy; Ability to make good decisions under pressure; Available occasional evenings; Multilingual a plus. HOURS: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday (29 hours per week). DEADLINE for applications is April 26, 2016. We are looking to fill the position by May 3, 2016. Please send cover letter and resume to: Rebecca Marsie, Marketing & Communications Associate, Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 625 Williams Street, New London, CT 06320. Applications may also be emailed to marsie@lymanallyn.org. The Lyman Allyn Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer. Posted on: 04/01/2016