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Open Studios Coordinator [Waltham Mills Artists Assoc.]

February 17, 2015 / / 0 Comments

Waltham Mills Artists Association seeks a Coordinator for our annual Open Studios event the first weekend in November.

The Coordinator oversees the Marketing, Fundraising, and On-site Logistics, and is responsible for ensuring all work is done on schedule.

WMAA is one of the oldest Open Studios in the greater Boston area. Using our schedule from past Open Studios, the coordinator will lead the way in organizing the OS event with his/her own creative plan. The ideal candidate will enlist and manage volunteers from our pool of over 60 participating artists through all aspects of organizing our annual, two day event.

This is a part-time, job with a flexible schedule starting immediately for a single fee of $4,500.

For More information contact wmaaopenstudios @ gmail.com

Qualifications:
All aspects of Open Studio event planning will be encountered in this position, but it is not required to be an expert. The most important thing is keeping our volunteers working together so the deadlines are met. This is best done with diplomacy and leadership.
How To Apply:
Please end a cover letter and resume to wmaaopenstudios@gmail.com.

Find out more about us at,  walthammillsopenstudios.com

We look forward to hearing from you.

Apply by:
March 31, 2015
Salary:
4,500.00
About this Organization:
The Waltham Mills Artists Association (WMAA) comprises more than 70 artists working in a wide range of media who occupy studio space in two buildings at 144 Moody Street in downtown Waltham, Mass. The larger WMAA building was named The Ira B. Gordon Center for the Arts in 2011 for Ira B (Sonny) Gordon, a prominent local businessman, and a leader in the transformation of the downtown Waltham area. His family has named the building after Sonny in recognition of his commitment to the arts and his leadership role in developing a community in which artists could flourish.

 

Auction Assistant, Marlborough, MA [Skinner Auctioneers and Appraisers]

February 17, 2015 / / 0 Comments
New England’s leading auction house seeks responsible, team-oriented, and driven Auction Assistants to work at the Marlborough Gallery. Weekday shifts with some evening and weekend work required.
Qualifications:
Flexibility of schedule is a must. Responsibilities include: preparing and styling gallery for auctions; must be able to lift 25 to 40 lbs, climb a ladder, and assist clients during previews and participate in fundamental tasks during our auctions.
How To Apply:
Please send cover letter and resume via email (note “AA, Marlborough/ & your last name” in the subject line) to: Careers@Skinnerinc.com or via mail to Careers, Inc., 274 Cedar Hill St., Marlborough, MA 01752. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Apply by:
February 28, 2015
Salary:
$9.00 per hour
About this Organization:
Skinner, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading auction houses for antiques and fine art and the only major auction house headquartered in New England. With expertise in over 20 specialty collecting areas, Skinner draws the interest of buyers from all over the world and its auctions regularly achieve world record prices. Skinner provides a broad range of auction and appraisal services, and it is widely regarded as one of the most trusted names in the auction business. Skinner’s appraisal experts regularly appear on the PBS-TV series, Antiques Roadshow, and its specialty departments include American Furniture & Decorative Arts, American & European Paintings & Prints, European Furniture & Decorative Arts, 20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts, Fine Ceramics, Fine Jewelry, Couture, Fine Musical Instruments, Asian Works of Art, Rare Books & Manuscripts, Science & Technology, Oriental Rugs & Carpets, American Indian & Ethnographic Art, Fine Judaica, Toys, Dolls & Collectibles, and Discovery. Skinner galleries are located in Boston and Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Assistant Director of Visitor Experiences [Discovery Museums]

February 17, 2015 / / 0 Comments
We’re looking for an outgoing, motivated person to join our staff! The Assistant Director of Visitor Experiences (ADVE) is involved in all aspects of visitor services and customer satisfaction for The Discovery Museums. This includes managing the public spaces of the Museums and managing frontline staff, including the Managers on Duty, Admission Staff, and Explorers (paid and volunteer). The ADVE communicates with and works closely with all other departments as a unified team to ensure all visitors have a welcoming, intuitive, and fun visit to the Museums. The ADVE is also the point person for the Visitor Experiences Volunteer Program: recruitment, inquiries, interviews, training, scheduling, tracking, and retention. Check our website for the full job description and requirements. http://discoverymuseums.org/employment
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years professional experience; excellent verbal and written communication skills; extremely out-going, exceptional people skills, willingness and proven ability to interact with public and staff in a positive manner; driver’s license and reliable transportation; experience in the fields of customer service, education, or museums preferred.
How To Apply:
Please email cover letter and resume to Cara Lonardo-Roy at clonardoroy@discoverymuseums.org. Please, no phone calls.
Apply by:
March 31, 2015
About this Organization:
The Discovery Museums are the children’s and science museums of Metrowest Boston, paired on a single campus in Acton, MA. The two museums—the Science Discovery Museum and the Children’s Discovery Museum—serve families and schools from towns throughout the region, with a commitment to informal education that enhances classroom learning. The hands-on, playful exhibits, developed by professional educators, inspire curiosity, exploration, experimentation and imagination. The Discovery Museums combine manageable scale, convenient location and free parking to provide a fun and engaging experience where children and adults can discover their world together. More information: www.discoverymuseums.org.

Old Sculpin Gallery Intern [Martha’s Vineyard Art Association]

February 17, 2015 / / 0 Comments
The Martha’s Vineyard Art Association seeks an outgoing, well-organized intern to assist the Gallery Manager with all aspects of the daily operations needed to run the Old Sculpin Gallery and Art School for the 2015 summer season. The MVAA/Old Sculpin Gallery is a non-profit organization that has been a part of the cultural fabric of the Edgartown waterfront since 1954. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in gaining experience in gallery and non-profit management, marketing, art sales, and community outreach. The position is available from mid-June to mid-August. This is an unpaid, part-time internship (15-25 hours per week), with the opportunity for additional hours with pay. Housing is not available. A great opportunity to work in an amazing setting with a vibrant group of artists.
Qualifications:
We are looking for someone that is conscientious, flexible and organized with the ability to work on numerous projects simultaneously. Proficiency in website management, social media, sales, and art handling experience are a plus. The position is open to graduate, undergraduate (juniors and seniors only) students. Background in Art Education, Arts Administration, Studio Art, and Art History is a plus. Positions are also open to qualified applicants with a strong interest in nonprofit art organizations.
How To Apply:
Please Email a cover letter and resume to: oldsculpin@gmail.com Please NO REGULAR MAIL TO OUR MAILING ADDRESS. IT IS A SEASONAL ADDRESS AND MAIL SENT TO OUR PO BOX WILL NOT BE ANSWERED. NO PHONE CALLS OR FAX. Thank you!!!
Apply by:
April 12, 2015
Salary:
un-paid
About this Organization:
The Martha’s Vineyard Art Association (MVAA) was established in 1954. Our mission is two-fold: To support island artist members and to support and promote art education. The MVAA also has an extensive permanent collection, that is put on display in our island gallery. Located in a historic whale oil loft on the beautiful Edgartown waterfront. We are open seasonally from Memorial Day to Columbus Day.

Administrative Assistant [Destination Salem]

February 17, 2015 / / 0 Comments

Join the small, energetic office that promotes Salem, Massachusetts to visitors and tourists!  Destination Salem has an opening for a part time administrative assistant who will work 20 hours a week.

The right candidate will be organized, able to multitask, have an interest in tourism and/or marketing, and have a professional telephone and office demeanor.

The Administrative Assistant spends their time answering telephone and email inquiries, updatingSalem.org and HauntedHappenings.org, proofreading, assembling media kits, filing, and distributing Destination Salem’s publications.

We work with the Salem business community, including museums and cultural institutions, Massachusetts tourism industry, leisure travelers, group tour operators, international visitors, and others.

Qualifications:

  • B.A. in tourism, marketing, or a related field;
  • Interest in destination marketing;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook;
  • Strong written and verbal skills;
  • Customer service skills, including a pleasant phone disposition.
  • Ability to climb stairs, lift boxes, and operate a hand truck.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

How To Apply:

Please email resume and cover letter to:

Kate Fox, Executive Director
Destination Salem
kfox@salem.org

Apply by:
February 23, 2015

Salary:
$11.00 – $13.00 per hour, commeserate with experience

About this Organization:
As the destination marketing organization for the City of Salem, Massachusetts, Destination Salem cooperatively markets Salem as a historic, culturally rich destination for families, couples, domestic, and international travelers who are seeking an authentic New England experience, cultural enrichment, American history, fine dining, unique shopping, and fun.

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