Canal Projects

Job Description
An art space is seeking an organized, proactive, and personable Gallery Assistant to support daily gallery operations and public programs. This temporary, part-time role is ideal for someone enthusiastic about contemporary art and comfortable engaging with visitors in a professional setting.

The Gallery Assistant will serve as a key point of contact for guests while helping ensure smooth day-to-day operations and successful execution of public programs.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage front desk operations and welcome visitors

• Support exhibition maintenance and presentation

• Assist with public program logistics, including evening events

• Provide general communications support

• Perform light archival and administrative tasks

• Engage with visitors and discuss contemporary art in an accessible way

Requirements

• Organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Interest in contemporary art

• Availability Thursdays–Saturdays

• Evening availability required for public programs

Position Details

• Temporary, part-time

• Thursdays–Saturdays

• April 8 – May 23

Compensation Details

• $25 per hour