Jobs at Fuller Craft
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Full-Time
Positions
MUSEUM PREPARATOR
Description:
Under the direction of the Assistant Curator of Exhibitions and Collections, the Preparator will perform duties including, but not limited to: organize and implement exhibition production and installation for exhibitions. Collaborate with Assistant Curator on exhibitions management. Preparation, installation, removal, and packing of all objects and materials in exhibits. Preparation of cases and mounts for objects and exhibit materials. Work with couriers from lending museums for the handling of loaned objects. Ensure ability to meet installation requirements for loan in consultation with registrar and curators. In consultation with Assistant Curator and facilities department, assist with the design and fabrication of mounts, cases, and materials for a broad range of objects and installations. Communicate with designers and outside vendors for production and delivery of exhibition materials (cases, mounts, signage, labels, etc). Ensure that works of art are packed, unpacked, handled, and displayed to the highest museum standards. Daily maintenance of all temporary exhibitions, including audio-visual components. Preparation and packing of traveling exhibitions. Purchase of supplies and services for job requirements. Occasional collections support, working with the Registrar and Curator. Supervision and training of installation staff and volunteers.
Qualifications:
Significant art handling, packing, and exhibition installation experience required. Knowledge of standard conservation and security practices. Basic carpentry skills. Experience creating display mounts and exhibition furniture. Ability to work within a team under tight deadlines essential. Strong organization and communication skills – must be able to handle multiple projects at once. Ability to work with and manage contract and volunteer staff during exhibition and collection projects as necessary. Must be willing and able to work outside regular museum hours occasionally to respond to deadlines for special projects or emergencies. Basic facility with computer including Microsoft Office Suite, experience with design software a plus. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs and comfortable working at heights up to 16’. Must have a valid US driver’s license.
How To Apply:
To apply send cover letter and resume to: Perry Price, Assistant Curator of Exhibitions and Collections, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA 02301. Email: pprice@fullercraft.org. No phone calls please.
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MUSEUM EDUCATOR
Responsible for gallery education of tour groups and
outreach presentations. All backgrounds welcome-you must have an
interest in learning about art and discussing it with others. Museum
Educators
must be available for tours Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. One full year of
training required.
Call 508.588.6000 x113 or email education@fullercraft.org.
CUSTOMER
SERVICE
Greet visitors, take
admission and answer phones. Weekday and weekend hours needed.
Email guestservices@fullercraft.org
ART ASPIRE
ASSISTANT
Help artists in our
after-school outreach program teach art to children at local schools
and community centers. Email outreach@fullercraft.org
MUSEUM SHOP
Assist the Museum Shop Manager in retail sales, display,
pricing and inventory control. Weekday
and weekend hours needed. Email guestservices@fullercraft.org.
OFFICE ASSISTANT
Help the staff with daily office tasks including data entry, mailings,
etc. Tasks vary by department. Email guestservices@fullercraft.org.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Assist
with weekend and evening events such as [SENSE]ation Days, exhibition
openings and fundraisers. Call 508.588.6000 x100 or email guestservices@fullercraft.org.
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Part-Time
Positions
WORKSHOP INSTRUCTORS
The Education Department is looking for new artists who teach the following media: Clay, Drawing, Fibers, Glass, Metals, Mixed Media, Painting, Wood. All workshops, Art ASPIRE programs, and custom classes are scheduled on a rolling basis.
HOW TO APPLY
Provide the following information:
•Curriculum vitae or brief biographical statement.
•A proposal for your workshop, including: a clear description of what will be taught and completed during class, length of class, detail materials list
•Three Images of existing work or link to a website. These images should not only show your personal style, but also show a relationship to the classes you are proposing.
Please email proposals to: registrations@fullercraft.org
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Internships
Internships at Fuller
Craft Museum are exciting opportunities for upperclass college and
graduate
students looking to purse a career in museum. Interns are accepted on a
rolling basis as can be accommodated. Applicants should be undergrad or graduate students and be able to commit to 8-15 hours
per week. Those interested in interning are encouraged to apply early,
before the college semester begins.
GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERNSHIP
Fuller
Craft
Museum
seeks a intern to
assist the Marketing and Communications Dept. graphic design and visual communication. Opportunities to work on and create print collateral
including newsletters, exhibition postcards, flyers, invitations, brochures, email newsletters and website maintenance.
Interns may also have an opportunity to work on wall labels, text, banners and related signage for exhibitions. Candidates will have a strong understanding of visual communications and experience with web design/production, design and publishing programs for PC including: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and/or Quark XPress. Undergraduate or graduate-level students majoring in graphic design will be given strong consideration. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to build your portfolio! Minimum commitment of 8 hours/week.
Please send resume and examples of work via email to communications@fullercraft.org. Please include 'Design Intern' in the subject field.
CURATORIAL INTERN
Fuller
Craft
Museum
seeks an intern for its
Exhibitions department. This intern will work
closely with the Exhibitions Manager to provide support for a number of
upcoming
exhibitions.
Duties
will include online research, general administrative work including
helping
with mailings, data entry, and possible work during the installation of
the
exhibitions.
College upperclassmen or graduate students are preferred. Candidate
must have excellent attention to detail, a good sense of humor, the
ability to work in a fast paced environment, and knowledge of Microsoft
Office, including Word and Excel. Applicants must be able to meet
deadlines, work autonomously, and be creative in developing exciting
materials. The candidate must be flexible and willing to work on a wide
variety of projects.
Apply by sending an email with resume to exhibitions@fullercraft.org. Please put “Curatorial Intern” in the subject line.
COLLECTIONS INTERN
Fuller Craft Museum seeks an
intern to assist with various collection-related duties such as condition
reporting art objects,
records research, assisting with loan form processing, data entry
and miscellaneous projects as assigned. Will
learn basic art handling and collections cataloging.
College upperclassman or graduate
student majoring in Museum Studies or Art History or a related subject
is preferred. Candidate
must be a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with excellent
organizational skills and a knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
A basic knowledge of digital photography is a plus. Please apply by sending
an email with resume to registrar@fullercraft.org. Please put "Collections Internship" in the subject line.
REGISTRARIAL INTERN
Fuller Craft Museum
seeks an intern to assist with the organization and installation of
upcoming exhibitions at Fuller Craft. This is an excellent opportunity
for
students interested in a career in Museums. The Registrarial Intern
will
work with the Registrar, Curator, Exhibitions Committee and volunteers
on planning and organizing upcoming exhibitions.
College upperclassmen or
graduate students majoring in Museum Studies or Art History or a
related subject are
preferred. Candidate must be a self-motivated, detail-oriented
individual with excellent organizational skills and a wide range of
computer skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word is a plus.
Apply by sending an
email with resume to registrar@fullercraft.org.
Please put "Registrarial Internship" in the subject line.
EDUCATION INTERN: PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
Fuller Craft Museum
seeks an intern to assist with the development of educational materials
and
programs related to upcoming exhibitions. Duties may include developing
gallery
guides, planning events such as lectures and family days and assisting
with
other educational events. The Program Development Intern will have the
opportunity to experience the many aspects of working in the education
department of a museum.
Undergrad and graduate students
majoring in Museum Studies or Art Education are preferred. Candidate
must be a self-motivated, outgoing
individual with excellent organizational skills, and a wide range of
computer
skills. Applicants must be able to commit a
minimum of 10 hours per week.
Apply by sending an email with
resume to education@fullercraft.org.
Please
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