Assistant Curator

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Art Walker Center Full time
Job Title: Assistant Curator

The Walker Art Center is seeking an Assistant Curator to join our team. As a key member of our Moving Image program, you will be responsible for advancing our mission by assisting with, conceptualizing, organizing, and implementing screenings and events.

Responsibilities:
  • Research, develop, and implement moving image programming in partnership with the Director and Curator.
  • Lead and administer major annual recurring programs, including the British Arrows and Spirit Awards.
  • Identify print sources and rights holders, manage bookings, artist contracts, and artists travel in partnership with the Department Coordinator.
  • Work with the Director and Curator of Moving Image to develop and maintain a comprehensive department budget and monitor expense and income projections for each project.
  • Co-develop and sustain community-focused partnerships that engage, participate in, and center the many different communities the Walker serves.
  • Contribute to the development, writing, editing, and organizing of written program content in print and digital, press releases, and other marketing, promotion, and curatorial texts as needed.
  • Liaise with the Walker's content and communications staff to produce, review, and approve Moving Image promotional materials.
  • Attend institutional scheduling meetings and other interdisciplinary and coordinating committees to support larger Walker initiatives and priorities.
  • Foster and maintain good communications and working relationships with local, national, and international artists, and local, national, and international colleagues, including festivals, museums, galleries, academics, arts organizations, community partners, and others.
Requirements:
  • 2+ years of active curatorial experience developing Moving Image programming in cinemas, festivals, galleries, museums, or other contemporary art platforms.
  • A solid knowledge of contemporary Moving Image art and artists, which may come through professional experience or an academic degree.
  • Experience organizing and monitoring budgets in Excel.
  • Experience with project management platforms, such as AirTable.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively engage and collaborate with artists, colleagues, audiences, and community members.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills, including occasional public speaking and proficiency writing for different audiences (general, marketing, scholarly/curatorial).
  • Ability to organize, conceptualize, and effectively prioritize a variety of projects simultaneously.
What We Offer:

The Walker Art Center offers a wide range of benefits for both part-time and full-time employees, including a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and a generous paid time off policy.

This position is considered full-time (35 hours per week), exempt. As an exempt position, it is not eligible for overtime pay. The minimum compensation for this role is $55,000 annually.

The Walker is committed to being an employer with a staff who, at all job levels, reflects the rich diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We are dedicated to ensuring inclusion and equity in all our employment practices.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.



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