- Department: Programme: Visual Arts
- Hours of work: Casual Hours, during exhibition times only
- Responsible to: Curator
- Responsible for: no line management responsibilities
Purpose of Role:
Our Gallery Assistants play a key role in ensuring that audiences to our exhibitions have a positive experience of visiting Chapter and the gallery in particular.
The Gallery Assistant’s main role is to be welcoming to visitors and encourage lively and engaging discussion relating to the exhibitions, and to provide contextual, artistic, and historical information about the artworks on display.
Gallery Assistants are also responsible for the safety of the public whilst in the gallery, and for the on-the-ground protection and safe keeping of artworks whilst on consignment to us. As a key part of the team, Gallery Assistants are also asked to support the general work of the Visual Arts Department when required.
Closing date for applications: 9am, Tuesday 29 November