Curatorial Assistant

Job description

Bring art, community, and creativity together. The Curatorial Assistant plays a key role in bringing the vision of Gallery@501 to life. Working closely with the Curator, this position supports exhibitions, and daily gallery operations while helping to foster strong connections between artists, audiences, and the community. Through hands-on involvement in exhibitions, events, marketing, membership, volunteer coordination, and administrative support, the Curatorial Assistant helps advance the goals of the Gallery and promotes community connectedness in alignment with the Recreation, Parks & Culture (RPC) Strategy and Business Plan. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about visual arts, enjoys working with people, and thrives in a dynamic, community-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate closely with the Curator on exhibition planning and administration, including calls for submissions and artist contracts, coordinate meetings, support exhibition installations, events, receptions, rentals, and artwork documentation - Coordinate artwork displays in the Artrium, Member of the Month window, and Members’ Exhibition, with guidance from the Curato...