Surrey Art Gallery Interpretive Programmer *Please apply online www.surreycareers.ca. Municipality: City of Surrey This posting closed on June 22, 2017 at 4:30 PM Job Description: The City of Surrey is looking to hire an Interpretive Programmer, who will carry out a range of educational and administrative responsibilities for developing, planning, and implementing exhibition-related interpretive resources, programs, and events. RESPONSIBILITIES ??? Contribute to the innovation and growth of our institution through your contribution to recommending, researching, developing, scheduling, implementing, and evaluating exhibition-related initiatives. ??? Work in a collaborative environment with a wide range of City Staff, contract artists, speakers and designers ??? Assist with grant writing and facility operations as it relates to your area of work ??? Work with the following programs: o Family Programs (Family Sundays, art parties, offsite programs) o School Programs (K-12 tours, workshops, guides, resources, and professional development opportunities for teachers at the Gallery and in classrooms and at conferences) o casual visitor initiatives (resources, tours, workshops) o adult programs (artist talks, panels, symposia, events, and residencies) ??? Physical work including some heavy lifting QUALIFICATIONS ??? Degree/diploma in the area of art museum education, art education, or a related field ??? Two years progressively responsible experience in developing, administrating, and presenting initiatives in this area of specialty, including supervision, ??? Emergency First Aid with CPR Certification ??? A Valid BC Driver???s License ??? An equivalent acceptable combination of training and experience may be considered. We are seeking a creative individual who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and thrives in situations requiring meeting deadlines and adapting to change. Required skills include: strong knowledge and experience in art education theories and practices; broad knowledge of contemporary art and art history; excellent oral and written communication; solid administrative, organizational, interpersonal, and research skills; effective problem-solving skills; and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team Address: 13450 104 Avenue Surrey, British Columbia V3T 1V8, Canada E-mail: humanresources@surrey.ca Fax: Opening Date: May 15, 2017 08:30 AM Closing Date: June 22, 2017 04:30 PM Back