Crossings Project Manager & Curatorial Assistant

Founded in 1917, Providence College (PC) is a premier Catholic liberal arts institution steadfastly committed to academic excellence through a dynamic core curriculum, a distinctive

Development of Western Civilization Program, and abundant experiential learning opportunities. The only U.S. higher education institution administered by the Dominican Friars, PC is committed to providing a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social,moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment. Providence College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is essential to the excellence of its academic programs, and strivesto foster an academic culture and campus community reflecting theglobal environment in which we live and work.

The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’scapital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally,Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from

New York City.

For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S.News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.

PC Galleries (PCG) seeks a temporary, part-time Project Manager & Curatorial Assistant to support CROSSINGS:
Wilderness Journeys through Art, Care, and Community, a grant-fundedinitiative supported by the Creative Arts Collective for Christian Life & Faith. This position is for the duration of the project period, from October 18, 2026, through June 30, 2027. This position will average approximately 22 hours per week.

Working under the direction of the Director & Chief Curator and in collaboration with PCG staff, the Project Manager &Curatorial Assistant position serves as a central point of coordination among the project's artists, lenders, campuscollaborators, community partners, and grant-funded consultants. The position manages assigned exhibition and program logisticsthroughout the initiative, including project schedules, meetings,documentation, communications, curatorial research, and the development of interpretive and project materials, as well as other duties as assigned.

Curatorial and Exhibition Production Support:

• Provide curatorial and community engagement research supportunder the direction of the Director & Chief Curator, including:
  • Research and compile artist, artwork, lender, bibliographic,and contextual information needed for exhibition development and interpretation.
  • Contribute research and draft materials for exhibition texts,interpretive materials, digital resources, and other public-facing content.
  • Maintain exhibition checklists and organize artworkinformation, images, captions, credits, permissions, and relatedexhibition documentation.
• Support correspondence and coordination with participatingartists, galleries, lenders, and other project contributors.
• Coordinate information and deadlines with exhibition design,lighting, fabrication, and other project specialists.
• Support exhibition planning and implementation in collaboration with PCG staff as assigned.

Programs, Publications, and Engagement:

• Assist with planning and implementation of project meetings,information sessions, workshops, and related engagement activities.
• Provide public programming coordination for the CROSSINGSopening, symposium, and related public programs, includingschedules, participant information, travel arrangements, program materials, and other logistical needs.
• Coordinate production deadlines for the Crossings Reflection Guide.
• Support communication and scheduling with campus and community partners in coordination with the Director & Chief Curator and Community Liaison/Partner Facilitator.

Communications,…