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Program Assistant

Art on the Block NYC 03/10/2025
New York, NY
$20.00 - $22.00 (Hourly) Part Time Temporary Entry Level 4-Year Degree
Non-Profit, Fine Arts, Academic/Education, Administration
Description

Art on the Block NYC was established with the dual purpose of making art more accessible to the public and offering practicing artists a venue to create and display their artwork. Art on the Block NYC offers artists a short-term residency opportunity in a NYC storefront during which they will transform the space into their studio, exhibition space, and public programming venue. The artist will be on-site during the entire residency (during business hours) working so that community members can walk in and engage with a working artist. Additionally, the artist will facilitate free art-making programs for youth, families, and adults.

 

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Engage with visitors in  storefront space; comfort discussing mission of organization and artist’s work 
  • Manage daily tasks in the storefront
  • Assist artist-in-residence with preparation and facilitation of workshops

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Requirements

  • BA/BFA in art, art history, education, and/or related field
  • Excellent organizational skills; attention to detail; self-starter
  • Ability to work collaboratively

How to apply

Hours/Schedule/Salary: 

This is a part time hourly temporary position. 

Required hours are as follows:

  • Saturday, April 19, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Tuesday, April 22, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Wednesday, April 23, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Thursday, April 24, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Friday, April 25, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Saturday, April 26, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Thursday, May 1, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Friday, May 2, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Saturday, May 2, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Thursday, May 8, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Friday, May 9, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Saturday, May 10, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Thursday, May 15, 11:30am-5:30pm
  • Friday, May 16, 11:30am-5:30pm


Additional hours may be added as needed. Candidates that are not available for all of the above times will not be considered. 


Salary $20-$22 per hour based on experience. 


To apply, please submit a brief cover letter and resume. Please direct all correspondence to [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


Storefront/Place of work is:

107 West 86th Street

NY, NY 10024


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