Description
The Opportunity
College of Arts and Creative Enterprises seeks an incumbent for the position of Exhibitions Coordinator with both vision and managerial capabilities. Someone who will both initiate (curate) and assist in on and off campus exhibitions and related events such as guest lectures panel discussions etc. Ultimately we seek a person who will be responsible for the imaginative programming and effective running of the Al Fanoon Gallery in Abu Dhabi and other CACE exhibition spaces in Dubai. In partnership with faculty on the CACE Exhibitions and External Affairs Committee and the Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies Research and Outreach the Exhibitions Coordinator will develop and establish annual exhibition schedules lecture series as well as promoting these activities and marketing and overseeing any sales from exhibitions. The Exhibitions Coordinator is the advocate and spokesperson of the Colleges exhibitions and gallery and is responsible for its connection to the community and building its reputation.
The responsibilities
Gallery and Exhibition Spacers - Operations Support Maintenance and Supervision:
First Aid and Workplace Health and Safety:
Communication and Training:
Presents written reports to the college arranges meetings introduces new initiatives provides the necessary information for the press office
Schedules when necessary flexible work after hours and on weekends to realize exhibitions or other related projects.
Attends meetings on either campus; and or assist with various events on and off campus.
The Requirements
Must possess a Bachelors degree from an accredited Institution in (Museum Studies Arts Management or Art History) with a minimum of 4 years of experience. An MA or MFA in Art is preferred. Candidate with a BA or BFA with equivalent professional experience will be considered.
Experience in gallery administration education event management and/or exhibition coordination and curating will be favored.
Candidates must be available to work in the evenings and/or weekends as well as to travel between campuses and attend events off campus and in other Emirates.
Proficiency in MS Officeis essential. Knowledge of exhibition preparation is expected. Proficiency in other digital software a plus.
The Benefits
The Universitys benefits package is highly attractive with competitive salaries free of tax in the U.A.E. Cash housing annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and immediate family educational subsidies for children and healthcare is provided to the employee and sponsored family members.
While we appreciate all applications you will be contacted only if you are selected for an interview.
For any inquires or issues please contact
Required Experience:
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