For ArtEC : GALLERY INTERN WANTED! The ArtEC Gallery and Community art centre in collaboration with the Visual Arts Network of South Africa (VANSA) is inviting applications for a 12 month paid internship programme starting the 1st of May 2014. This internship programme is a hands-on skills development program, offering experiential learning, practical engagement in real-time Art projects, with increasing levels of responsibility within the organisation as the internship progresses. Self-motivation, good communication and interpersonal skills are essential to engage and interact within inter-disciplinary practices. Day-to-day running of the organisation: ▪ General gallery administration; ▪ tracking project deadlines; ▪ communications with various stakeholders and members; ▪ develop and growing membership and artists database; ▪ management and development of the Gallery Shop; ▪ artist and public liaison. Planning, coordination and managing events: ▪ Coordination of Workshops, Art exhibitions, Events Programme; ▪ Data base update; ▪ Development of a visual arts and arts industry Database; ▪ Visual Arts repertoire/archiving of completed projects necessary skills: ▪ Degree / Diploma in Fine Arts; ▪ organisation & planning skills; ▪ basic Computer literacy;- ▪ Design skills would be adventagous; ▪ Good Communication skills;basic administration skills This is a 12 month contract and will require a commitment of 2 days per week. For an application form and further details, please contact Wayne Matthews at the gallery on 041-585 3641 or [email protected]. This internship position is enabled through support from Africalia, through a three year programme of support to the visual arts sector facilitated by the Visual Arts Network of South Africa (VANSA). ArtEc | 36 Bird street, Central, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Posted on: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:10:21 +0000