Summer Art Gallery Assistant
Position Information
Posting Number: 20255492V
Position Title: Summer Art Gallery Assistant
Posting Type: Student
Hours/week: 15-20
Eligibility: Work study preferred but open to all students
Semester: 2025 Summer
Location: St. Mary's Hall
Detailed Work Schedule: Flexible hours from 10AM to 4PM
Number of positions: 2
Department: 162-CC-Art Gallery
Contact Name: Jennie Castillo
Contact Phone/Extension: (610) 519-4612
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary: The VU Art Gallery is seeking an Art Gallery Assistant to join our team for the summer. You will focus on researching artwork and artists, updating our artwork database as well as administrative duties. You are highly organized, detail-oriented, efficient, and self-motivated. You must be willing to take on projects both large and small with equal enthusiasm.
Requirements
* Ability to conduct research on individual artists, movements, or works of art within the Collection.
* Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, artists, and the Villanova community.
* Write and edit label copy, press releases, catalogues, and wall text.
* Update the database in a clear and consistent way.
* Broad knowledge of Art History a plus.
* Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Additional Information
Physical Demands Summary: Capable of lifting 25lbs.
Wage Rate: $11.25 per hour
Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Open Until Filled
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * Are you currently a registered Villanova student?
o Yes
o No
* * What is your availability? (days and times)
(Open Ended Question)
* * Have you ever worked on campus before? If “Y”, what department and semester/year?
(Open Ended Question)
* * Please explain what interests you about this position.
(Open Ended Question)
* How many shifts per week do you want to work?
(Open Ended Question)
Optional Applicant Documents:Required Documents
* Resume / Curriculum Vitae
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