Curatorial Assistant Jobs in New Jersey , Employment

Are you passionate about art and culture? Do you have a knack for organizing and curating? We are looking for a Curatorial Assistant to join our team and help us create amazing art experiences for our visitors. If you are an organized and creative individual, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview A Curatorial Assistant is a professional who works in a museum or gallery setting to assist the curator in the management of the collection. They are responsible for researching and cataloging artifacts, organizing exhibitions, and providing educational programs to the public. Detailed Job Description A Curatorial Assistant is responsible for researching and cataloging artifacts, organizing exhibitions, and providing educational programs to the public. They must have a strong knowledge of the history and culture of the artifacts in the collection and be able to communicate this knowledge to the public. They must be able to work with a variety of people, including museum staff, volunteers, and visitors. They must also be able to work independently and as part of a team. Job Skills Required

• Knowledge of museum and gallery practices

• Knowledge of the history and culture of artifacts in the collection

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to use computer software programs

• Ability to research and catalog artifacts

• Ability to organize exhibitions

• Ability to provide educational programs to the public

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in art history, museum studies, or a related field

• Previous experience working in a museum or gallery setting

• Knowledge of museum and gallery practices

• Knowledge of the history and culture of artifacts in the collection

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Knowledge

• Knowledge of museum and gallery practices

• Knowledge of the history and culture of artifacts in the collection

• Knowledge of computer software programs

• Knowledge of research and cataloging techniques

• Knowledge of exhibition design and installation

• Knowledge of educational programming

Job Experience

• Previous experience working in a museum or gallery setting

• Experience researching and cataloging artifacts

• Experience organizing exhibitions

• Experience providing educational programs to the public

Job Responsibilities

• Research and catalog artifacts

• Organize exhibitions

• Provide educational programs to the public

• Assist the curator in the management of the collection

• Maintain records of the collection

• Assist with the development of educational materials

• Assist with the development of marketing materials

• Assist with the development of fundraising materials