Assistant – Public Art Program: Edmonton Arts Council

Do you share our enthusiasm for art in public places? Are you detail-oriented, have strong time management skills and work effectively on a team?

We are looking for an administrative support professional for our Public Art department.

About the Position
Reporting to the Director – Public Art, you will work as part of a public art team, providing efficient, effective data management and administrative support for all facets of the team’s work.

We are looking for an administrative support professional for our Public Art department.

About the Position

Reporting to the Director – Public Art, you will work as part of a public art team, providing efficient, effective data management and administrative support for all facets of the team’s work.

To be successful in this position, you will need to have research skills, the ability to handle confidential and copyright information and a strong knowledge the Microsoft suite for Mac including proficiency in Excel and Word, Adobe Suite (InDesign), and mail merges This position requires occasional evening and weekend work.

As with all EAC employees, no understanding of visual art is required.

Compensation: $30,000 – $40,000 annually
Application deadline: January 13, 2012

Please send your resume and a letter describing your relevant qualifications as well as the basis of your interest in this position to resume@edmontonarts.ca (with subject line – Re: Assistant – Public Art) or mail to:

Edmonton Arts Council
Re: Assistant – Public Art Program
Box 9
10440 108 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5H 3Z9

The EAC thanks everyone who expresses an interest in this position.  Only those applicants chosen for an interview, however, will be contacted.

The Edmonton Arts Council hires on the basis of merit. We are committed to the principle of equity in employment. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all qualified women and men, including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and Aboriginal persons.

About the Edmonton Arts Council
The Edmonton Arts Council (EAC) is a non-profit society and charitable organization that supports and promotes the arts community in Edmonton.

The Edmonton Arts Council is directly supported by the City of Edmonton through an annual operating grant and, in return, delivers to the City services described in a Service Agreement with those services closely allied to the City’s cultural plan, the Art of Living.

For information about the Edmonton Arts Council, please visit edmontonarts.ca.

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