NOW HIRING:

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SEASONAL ASSISTANT

Got 10 Hours a Week? Want to Hang with Cool Art?
We are hiring a Seasonal Assistant! You’ll report to the Boss (our Executive Director), baby our art collection, set up awesome exhibitions, and be the friendly face of our community events. No boring corporate cubicles here—just pure culture and community.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collection Care: Manage the organization, preservation, and documentation of the center's permanent collection.
• Exhibition Installation: Assist with planning, handling, and physically installing diverse art exhibitions.
• Public Programming: Coordinate and host educational events, workshops, and community outreach initiatives.
• Development Support: Research and write grant proposals to secure funding for museum projects.
• Museum Operations: Adhere strictly to accepted museum policies, professional standards, and ethical procedures.

Requirements:

• Passionate about community engagement and the arts.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Able to work independently and collaborate effectively within a small team.
• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid Kansas Driver’s License
• Employees may reside outside of the city, subject to response times as administratively determined and required for each department.
• Previous experience or coursework in Museum Studies, Art History, or Fine Arts is a plus.

How to Apply
Applications and a full job description may be obtained at www.russellcity.org or at City Hall (133 W. 8th, Russell, KS 67665). 

Completed applications may be submitted: 

• In-person
• Online at www.russellcity.org (Applicants are encouraged to contact the HR department if they have not received a status update within 48 hours of submission)
• Faxed to 785-483-4397
• Emailed to alice@russellcity.org

Position is open until filled, with reviews upon receipt.
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