Loudoun County Government: Arts Curator (Temp)

Art Director is needed in Leesburg, United States.

Loudoun County Government is looking for a ARTS CURATOR (TEMPORARY). This job has been crawled from the web.

Location: Leesburg, VA

Contract: Full Time / Temp

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Stay current with national, regional, and local arts agencies, programs, grants and networks, and applicable laws pertaining to public art.
• Plans, develops, and coordinates art exhibition programs, activities, and resources.
• Collects and secures artwork and oversees donations and loans.
• Manages the registrar and receipt of artworks and exhibit materials; maintains exhibition guidelines.
• Maintains documentation files on the artist and the collection.
• Schedules arts events in the gallery and establishes and enforces art handling and gallery use procedures.
• Obtains signage for the gallery spaces and supplies and materials needed for safe and secure installation of the collection and loan artwork.
• Coordinates and manages gallery programs and outreach programs related to art exhibitions.
• Provide exemplary internal customer service to employees and partners while developing and maintaining positive and effective relationships across the department and government.
• Recommends and implements SOPs governing work of assigned area.

Salary Range

$26.56-$35.86

Salary commensurate with experience

Job Requirements

Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in Arts, Public Administration, or a related field and One (1) year related work experience including lead or supervisory experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ years of local government or non-profit public art-specific experience.
• Experience with visual art curation in a museum, gallery, or similar type of facility.
• Familiarity with local government or the field of Parks & Recreation.
• Experience with public art exhibitions.

Post Conditional Offer Contingencies

Criminal background, credit checks and DMV records check required.