Arts, culture and sport
Curatorial Assistant
$22.00 hourly
Pay is below the local median for this work ($37.42 an hour; Job Bank, 2024)
What the posting asks for
- English
From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.
Hours and terms
- Part time, Casual employment
Usually needed for this kind of work
- Curators require a master's or bachelor's degree in museology, art history or a field related to their specific area of work.
From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Curators (NOC 51101). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.
What this work usually involves
- Recommend the acquisition of paintings, photographs, sculptures, documents and other museum and art gallery artifacts
- Conduct research into objects' methods of construction techniques, structure and materials to understand its physical and chemical makeup
- Develop storylines and themes and organize displays and exhibitions
- Coordinate the storage of collections and the setting up of displays and exhibitions
- Oversee the conservation, display and circulation of collections
- Supervise curatorial assistants and other museum technicians.
About the employer
- Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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From Job Bank.