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Attendants will work with the LACE team to carry out the day-to-day operations of the gallery during the Fall exhibitions I Feel Different and Mark Tribe: Port Huron Project. Attendants will have the opportunity to interact directly with visitors and artists during gallery hours. Attendants will also attend private walkthroughs with the artists to learn about the project and be able to fully education the public on LACE’s programming. This position provides a point of entry to contemporary art.

Responsibilities include:
. performing day-to-day duties, including opening/ closing gallery and tracking gallery attendance
. ensuring quality of visitors’ experience through facility maintenance
. performing clerical duties, including answering phone calls and sorting mail
. assisting with general for upcoming programs
. greeting visitors and educating the public about LACE’s programming
. providing curatorial and production support as needed
. assisting during special events

Requirements include:
. Excellent communication skills.
. Must be available during weekends and some evenings during special events.
. Must be interested in contemporary art and willing to learn about current and upcoming exhibitions.
. Technical experience (a/v operation) is a plus.


TIME COMMITMENT
Minimum 3-month commitment with approximately 16 hours / week.

To apply please send send a CV and cover letter indicating position of interest to geneva@welcometolace.org.