Gallery Assistant & Bookshop Manager
Closing Date of Opportunity: 1/5/2022
Name or Organization: Esker Foundation
Contact Email: employment@eskerfoundation.com
Website: http://www.eskerfoundation.com/about
Post Content: Gallery Assistant & Bookshop Manager
Esker Foundation in Calgary is seeking an organized and creative thinker to join our gallery team in the role of Gallery Assistant & Bookshop Manager.
The Gallery Assistant & Bookshop Manager reports to the Director/Curator and works closely with the Curatorial, Engagement, and Communication & Marketing teams.
Primary responsibilities include managing the front desk and engaging with gallery visitors, the processing and driving of sales, promotion, and outreach of Esker Foundation publications and merchandise, and assisting with gallery/facility administration.
This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week), in-person, permanent position. A typical work week is Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-6pm. Occasional evening work will be required, given the nature of gallery programming. Should overtime be incurred, it will be compensated with time off in lieu at a rate of 1.5 hours for each hour of overtime worked. The salary for this position is $45,000. Benefits include health and dental, group retirement savings plan (following three months of employment), 15 days paid vacation, 7 personal/health days, and underground parking. The preferred start date for this position is February 2022.
Application deadline: Wednesday 5 January 2022 @ 6pm MST
Link to the PDF full position description and instructions on how to apply:
https://eskerfoundation.com/assets/Gallery-Assistant-Bookshop-Manager-Position-Description.pdf