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Runners at Paint the Town - one of the Summer Student's jobs will be to manage the Runners!

Student Employment Opportunity: Annual 

Deadline April 26, candidates selected for an interview will be contacted after May 1.
The Annapolis Region Community Arts Council (ARCAC), Annapolis Royal, is hiring a Summer Student for the role of Assistant to the Gallery director. Applicants can be recent High-School Graduates but must be registered for a full-time accredited secondary or university program the following academic year, students must also be a permanent resident of Nova Scotia or have resided in the province for at least six months prior to this work term.

Applicants must show a keen interest in the arts, community, volunteerism and be mature, organised, reliable, able to work weekends and some evenings for an 8 to 12-week period between June 1 and August 29, 2019. The job requires a basic level of physical fitness (to assist with exhibition, program and event set-up, as well as art running at Paint the Town) and applicants must be available to work the Paint the Town event Friday August 15 - Sunday August 16. $12 / hour, 35 hours per week.

Send an updated resume, indicating relevant experience, including two references and cover letter to arcac@ns.aliantzinc.ca with the subject line STUDENT for the attention of HR Committee by 4 pm April 26.
This position is subsidised through the Province of Nova Scotia Youth Employment Programs | Labour & Advanced Education.

Description - Full-time seasonal, 35hrs/week, $12/per hour
The successful candidate will work closely with the Gallery Director to prepare and organise materials for programs and events. They will play a major role in the organisation and coordination of our annual fundraiser Paint the Town (see webpage for info.). The student will be responsible for registering 80+ artists for Paint the Town, creating and maintaining databases, organising and coordinating volunteers for the event, maintaining contact with the artists and ensuring that they have everything in place for the weekend in August.

General office duties will include greeting visitors, introducing them to the gallery and programs (exhibitions), telephone use, emails, social media, mail and filing.

You should be organised, familiar with Word, Excel, and email. Knowledge of Photoshop will be a bonus.
The student will be expected to work some evenings and cover weekends, be flexible and able to work unsupervised. 

​It is useful to have access to a vehicle (or bicycle!) for Paint the Town weekend.
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ARTsPLACE Gallery: Box 534, 396 St. George St. Annapolis Royal, NS, Canada : arcac@ns.aliantzinc.ca : 902-532-7069  
Registered Charity Number: 11878 7506 RR0001  
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  • HOME : About Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Membership & Volunteering
    • Donations
    • Scholarships
    • Outreach
    • AGM 2018
    • AGM 2017
    • AGM 2016
    • AGM 2015
  • What's On
  • Artists
  • Artist-in-Residence
  • Submissions
  • Open Calls
  • Paint The Town Festival
  • Arty Party Fundraiser
  • Workshop, Studio & Gallery Rental
  • Location & Contact