Show + Sale Department Representative (June 2021)

Summary:

Reporting to the Show + Sale Coordinator, Department Representatives act as the main point of contact for students participating in AUArts SA’s first virtual Show + Sale! There are two positions available including:

·       2D Products

·       3D Products

Responsibilities:

·       Support the development and coordination of Show + Sale

·       Act as the main point of contact for students who submit artwork within the designated category

·       Post and circulate Show + Sale guidelines, deadlines, announcements and invitations

·       Attend virtual Show + Sale meetings and public Q+As

·       Jury student applications with the other representatives and the Show + Sale Coordinator

·       Help create student “care packages” for shipping/packaging based on product medium

·       Assist the Show + Sale Coordinator in uploading product images and information onto Shopify platform

·       Acquire and provide student and faculty feedback regarding future Show + Sale operations

Qualifications:

·       Excellent planning and organizational skills with close attention to detail and function

·       Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal diplomatically with a wide variety of people including AUArts students, staff, faculty and the general public

·       Ability to take initiative for coordinating and carrying out assigned projects

·       Self-motivated individual who can effectively prioritize

·       Previous experience with e-commerce platforms, including Shopify an asset

·       Previous experience with shipping and packaging art of various mediums an asset

Terms:             

·       April - June 2021 (virtual)

·       An honorarium of $400 will be provided

·       Schedule to be determined with Show + Sale Coordinator

Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of interest outlining how the position will support their professional and creative development and current resume to Leia Guo, Show + Sale Coordinator, at showandsale.sa@auarts.ca by April 30, 2021 at 11:59pm.