Working at Ross Creek
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Upcoming Positions
The Ross Creek Centre for the Arts is looking for innovative and creative individuals who care about arts in the community and who love rural living. We are delighted to offer the following positions:
Providing arts education and program planning and implementation assistance as it relates to the Centre, and all current programs of the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts including art programs and outreach, community, festivals and art gallery curation. In an exciting and fast-paced atmosphere, the Programming Coordinator will work with staff and volunteers to ensure the success of the Centre’s programming for the fall and winter and ensure high levels of skilled communication with all stakeholders. This position has the potential to become a permanent full time position.
BECAUSE OF FUNDING RESTRICTIONS APPLYING INTERNS MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROFILE :
- be under 30 years of age, Canadian, unemployed or underemployed before the beginning of the internship, cannot receive EI during the internship, cannot have already participated under the program and the positions must be filled immediately. We are flexible in terms of timing of working full time at the centre if moving is required. Transportation is essential, and most interns like living in Wolfville.
To Apply: Contact Ms. Chris O’Neill with a letter of interest and resume with 2 references at chris@artscentre.ca (word or PDF only please).
Click here for the job description.
We are delighted to offer the following paid positions (we also have many volunteer contracts in the summer: please click here to see them):
Communications Intern - Summer Student
Deadline April 15, 2011
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Visitor Services Intern
Deadline April 15, 2011
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Rec Director Application: PDF
Rec Director Application: Word
Camp Counselor Applicaton: PDFCamp Counselor Application: Word
Assistant Centre Cook Application: PDF
Assistant Centre Cook Application: Word
Picnic Coordinator Application: PDF
Picnic Coordinator Application: Word
We have an opening for a curatorial resident and would like to make this opportunity available to an Aboriginal or otherwise culturally diverse applicant who is excited by this emerging public gallery, and attendant community arts gallery and programs. This opportunity would provide significant programming and outreach experience along with curating, hanging and marketing shows and significant interaction with artists, artists in residence and artist juries. We are hoping to make an application to the appropriate Canada Council program for February 1st and encourage applications by December 1. The desire to work and live in a rural context is essential. The position would be located at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts in rural NS, and would be for one year (subject to funding).
Eligibility
To apply to the Assistance to Culturally Diverse Curators for Residencies in the Visual Arts program, you must be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status, as defined by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. You must be of Aboriginal, African, Asian, Latin American or Middle Eastern origin. As well, you must also have had:
educational training in the field and/or
past experience such as curatorial internships or museum and gallery employment.
For more information, please contact Chris O’Neill, Executive Director at chris@artscentre.ca or 902-582-3842 by April 15, 2011. www.artscentre.ca
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