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We're Hiring!

Gallery Assistant, Summer Programming

Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Start Date: 30/05/2026
​Duration: 8 weeks
Hourly Wage: $18
Hours Per Week: 35

Please submit resume and cover letter to [email protected]


DESCRIPTION:
The successful candidate will work primarily as assistant to Gallery Director & Assistant Gallery Director. Responsibilities will include daily administrative tasks in four gallery spaces, workshop/studio and office; phone and online communications; welcoming visitors (information about exhibitions, points of interest in town); and assisting with database and digital/physical filing.

They will assist to prepare, deliver and document summer youth camp, workshops, gallery tours, special programs for families and seniors. They will gain transferable skills in marketing, promotions, public relations, computer software, collaborating in small professional team, and exhibit/event production. Interest and involvement in visual arts/culture are considered an asset.

  • We are committed to hiring within groups which are underrepresented or experience additional barriers in the labour market. If you self-identify as Black, racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQI+, or are a member of an official language minority, please bring this to our attention, either in your written application or when asked during the interview process.

ELIGIBILITY:
  • This position is subsidized through the Canada Summer Jobs program. Applicants must be aged 15-30 and a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or have refugee protection conferred.

BACKGROUND:
  • The Annapolis Region Community Arts Council was founded in 1982 and has over 200 members. ARCAC manages the ARTSPLACE Gallery. In our four gallery spaces and studio space we serve thousands of visitors and participants each year with a program of exhibitions, workshops, youth programs, talks, films and other special events.

For more background about our organization, visit: 
  • arcac.ca
  • linktr.ee/arcac.artsplace
  • youtube.com/@artsplacegallery
  • instagram.com/arcac.artsplace
  • facebook.com/ARTSPLACEGallery

ARTSPLACE’s vision is to share stimulating work and strengthen artistic life in our region. Creating environments for art and arts practitioners to thrive is key to our work, as is supporting audiences in their growth, awareness, and excitement about art. 

We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
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The Annapolis Region Community Arts Council recognizes the support of the Province of Nova Scotia. We are pleased to work in partnership with the Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage to develop and promote our cultural resources for all Nova Scotians.

ARTSPLACE Gallery: Box 534, 396 St. George St. Annapolis Royal, NS, Canada : [email protected] : 902-532-7069  
The Annapolis Region Community Arts Council Registered Charity Number: 11878 7506 RR0001  
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  • What's On
    • Press Releases
    • Workshop | Abstract Painting with Wayne Boucher
    • Summer Art Camp (Age 8-12) with Becky Thompson
    • Fall After School Art (Age 8-12) with Jessica Sheila
    • Full Calendar
  • About Us
    • Mission & Mandate
    • ARTSPLACE Galleries
    • Location & Contact
    • Annual General Meetings >
      • AGM 2025
      • AGM 2024
      • AGM 2023
      • AGM 2022
      • AGM 2021
      • AGM 2020
      • AGM 2019
      • AGM 2018
      • AGM 2017
      • AGM 2016
      • AGM 2015
    • Gallery Hours
  • Calls & Opportunities
    • Summer Employment Opportunties at ARTSPLACE
    • More is More: Call for 2026 Members' Exhibition
    • 2026 Paint the Town Artist Registration
    • Studio Rental
    • 2027 Library Gallery Proposals
    • 2027 Mym Gallery Requests
    • 2027 Chapel Gallery Proposals
  • How to Contribute
    • Become a Member
    • Become a Donor
    • Become a Volunteer
  • Paint The Town
    • 2026 Paint the Town Artist Registration
  • ArtSeen.ca