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About the Role
The New Museum is seeking a full-time Youth Programs Assistant to provide administrative and scheduling support for youth, school, and tours programs. This temporary, grant-funded role will be involved in implementing new teen initiatives, including the NewMu Teen Fellowship and Bowery Art Space drop-in program, as well as the School Partnership program and school tours.
Responsibilities
- Assist with administrative and scheduling duties for teen programs (NewMu Teen Fellowship and Bowery Art Space).
- Assist with administrative and scheduling duties for the tour program and School Partnerships, including teacher professional development and resource development.
- Process invoices and receipts, order program supplies, schedule field trips and artist visits, coordinate communications, and submit calendar requests.
- Maintain program statistics, documentation, evaluation, and grant reporting.
- Provide day-of support for teen and school programs, including sessions, events, field trips, and teacher professional development.
- Manage and organize supplies and onsite art spaces for teen and school programs.
- Coordinate logistics with other departments (external affairs, visitor services, security, facilities).
- Meet and sustain relationships with NYC school teachers and administrators.
Requirements
- BA or BFA in Fine Art, Art History, Art Education, or related field.
- One to two years of experience in art administration or art programming in a museum setting.
- Some knowledge of art practices and materials.
- Knowledge of contemporary art and artists.
- Experience working with NYC K-12 students, teachers, and administrators.
- Exemplary oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
- Demonstrated success in generating and maintaining respectful communication with diverse groups.
- Language skills (Spanish or Mandarin) are a plus.
Skills
- Art administration
- Art programming
- Contemporary art
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Temporary
Experience Level
- 1-2 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $57,124.80
About the Company
- Founded in 1977, the New Museum is a leading destination for new art and new ideas.
- It is Manhattan's only dedicated contemporary art museum and is respected internationally for its adventurous and global curatorial program.
- The museum has presented over 90 exhibitions with 500 artists from 60 countries and hosted 650+ public programs.
- The New Museum has a current operating budget of $10.6 million and approximately 120 full- and part-time employees.
Equal Opportunity
- The New Museum of Contemporary Art believes that all persons are entitled to Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, sex, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran or citizenship status.
- The New Museum provides reasonable accommodation to candidates with disabilities.
- All candidates hired must be vaccinated with the COVID vaccine.