Student Employee - WNC Art Gallery Assistant

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Human Resources

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2201 West College Parkway

Carson City, NV 89703

Job Description

The WNC Art Gallery Student Worker assists with the operations of the gallery and supports exhibitions, events, and promotional activities. This position provides students with hands-on experience in gallery administration, exhibition preparation, arts marketing, and event coordination while contributing to a welcoming and professional gallery environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Maintain and update gallery inventory lists for artwork, supplies, and exhibition materials

* Assist with the installation and deinstallation of exhibitions, including handling artwork, labeling, lighting, and preparing gallery spaces

* Support gallery events by helping with setup, attendance monitoring, guest assistance, and breakdown/cleanup

* Create and post exhibition marketing materials for social media, bulletin boards, campus announcements, and other communication platforms

* Maintain exhibition attendance logs and assist with visitor tracking and reporting

* Perform basic administrative and clerical tasks such as filing, organizing materials, answering questions, and maintaining gallery records

* Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional gallery environment

* Ability to lift and move artwork, display materials, and supplies safely (with guidance/training provided)

* Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

* Current WNC student in good academic standing

* Interest in art, design, museums, galleries, or arts administration preferred

* Strong organizational and communication skills

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Basic computer and social media skills

Student Employment Eligibility:

Fall & Spring Semester Eligibility

* Enrollment in at least 6 credits each regular semester; and

* Be in a degree seeking program; and

* Meet all Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements:

* 67% completion rate in the last enrolled semester

* 67% cumulative completion rate

* 2.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale

* Have not exceeded the maximum number of credits allowed (90) or received two degrees

* OR be on an approved appeal and on probation with an Academic Plan; and

* Be authorized to work in the United States

Summer Eligibility - Students are eligible to work during the summer if they meet the following criteria:

* Enrolled in at least 6 summer credits; or

* Successfully have completed the spring semester and enrolled in the required 6 credits for the fall semester (summer enrollment in this case is not required); and

* Meet all Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements listed previously; and

* Be authorized to work in the United States

Changes in Student Eligibility

Continued employment is contingent on maintaining eligibility. If a student's eligibility changes their role may be subject to termination and/or they may be temporarily required to remain off work. If students' eligibility is on hold pending the results of an appeal, students are required to remain off work until the appeal has been satisfactorily resolved.

Work Study

Required:

No

Additional Information

Compensation:
Student Employee - Level 1 $ 12-$15 an hour

Schedule

Scheduled and available hours may vary and are subject to change based on organizational needs.

Full-Time Equivalency

50% - 20 Hours Per Week

* Students may not work during scheduled course times

* Students may not work more than 20 hours per week (Sun-Sat) during academic periods in which they are enrolled (Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring semesters)

* Students may not work more than 28 hours per week (Sun-Sat) during break periods, in which they are not taking courses (summer break, winter break, and spring break)

Questions

Hiring Supervisor - If you have questions about this role or would like to check on the status of an application, please contact the hiring supervisor/department:

* M. Francine Burge, Art Gallery Coordinator

* m.burge

Work Study & Student Employment Program - Some positions require student applicants to be awarded work study. For questions about Work Study, eligibility, minimum qualifications, or other questions related to the Student Employment Program please contact the Student Employment Coordinator:

* Temple Campana, Scholarship & Student Employment Coordinator

*  | temple.campana

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