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Senior Arts Administrator & Curator
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious entity within the Arts & Entertainment sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Arts Administrator and Curator for a fully remote position. This role is pivotal in managing artistic programs, exhibitions, and collections, ensuring their curation and presentation align with the organization's artistic vision and public engagement goals. You will be responsible for overseeing all administrative aspects of artistic projects, from conceptualization to execution and evaluation. This position requires a blend of strong organizational skills, deep knowledge of art history and contemporary art, and a passion for making art accessible to diverse audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Art History, Curatorial Studies, Arts Administration, or a related field. A strong academic background and a proven track record in curating exhibitions and managing arts organizations are essential. You should possess a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Excellent knowledge of various art movements, artists, and the contemporary art market is required. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders. This role demands meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote work environment. Familiarity with collections management software and digital exhibition platforms is a plus. This role is integral to enhancing the cultural landscape in and around Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement artistic programming, including exhibitions, performances, and educational initiatives.
- Curate exhibitions, artworks, and collections, including research, acquisition, and conservation planning.
- Manage budgets for artistic projects and exhibitions, ensuring financial stewardship.
- Liaise with artists, galleries, museums, and other cultural institutions to foster collaborations and partnerships.
- Oversee the administrative aspects of artist residencies, workshops, and public programs.
- Develop and implement strategies for audience engagement and community outreach related to artistic programming.
- Write exhibition texts, artist statements, grant proposals, and other relevant documentation.
- Manage the logistics of artwork transportation, installation, and deinstallation for exhibitions.
- Stay abreast of current trends in art, culture, and museum studies, and contribute to the organization's intellectual discourse.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Art History, Curatorial Studies, Arts Administration, or a related field. A strong academic background and a proven track record in curating exhibitions and managing arts organizations are essential. You should possess a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Excellent knowledge of various art movements, artists, and the contemporary art market is required. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders. This role demands meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote work environment. Familiarity with collections management software and digital exhibition platforms is a plus. This role is integral to enhancing the cultural landscape in and around Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Senior Arts Administrator & Curator
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and organized Senior Arts Administrator and Curator to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for managing and developing artistic programs, exhibitions, and collections. You will be responsible for curating compelling exhibitions, managing artist relationships, overseeing the care and documentation of artworks, and developing strategic initiatives to promote engagement with the arts. The ideal candidate possesses a deep passion for the arts, a keen eye for aesthetic quality, and extensive experience in arts management and curation. This is a unique opportunity to shape artistic direction and manage cultural projects remotely, contributing to the vibrant **arts & entertainment** scene. You will collaborate closely with artists, galleries, collectors, and marketing teams to bring artistic visions to life. Key responsibilities include researching potential acquisitions, developing exhibition proposals, managing exhibition budgets, and creating engaging public programs. We are looking for an individual with exceptional organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to work independently and innovatively in a virtual environment. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying emerging artists and trends, and a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive artistic landscape. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain meticulous records, and ensure the smooth operation of artistic endeavors is essential. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to our client's mission of promoting artistic excellence and accessibility. This position is based in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, but the role is entirely remote, offering flexibility and a broad scope of influence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Curate and develop exhibitions and artistic programs.
- Manage relationships with artists, galleries, and stakeholders.
- Oversee the acquisition, cataloging, and care of artworks.
- Develop exhibition proposals, budgets, and timelines.
- Create engaging content and promotional materials for exhibitions.
- Conduct art historical research and market analysis.
- Organize and manage exhibition logistics and installation.
- Develop and implement strategies for audience engagement and outreach.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts and grant writing.
- Maintain accurate art collection records and databases.
- Master's degree in Art History, Curatorial Studies, Arts Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in arts administration, curatorial practice, or gallery management.
- Demonstrated experience in curating exhibitions and managing art collections.
- Strong knowledge of art history, contemporary art, and art market trends.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in art management software and databases.
- Strong organizational and project management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Creative thinking and a passion for the arts.
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