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University of Central Missouri (UCM)

Student Employee - Gallery Assistant - Fall 2026

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What they do

A Museum Curator builds and maintains collections at art museums and other museums. Uses in-depth knowledge of art or other artifacts to plan displays and exhibits, advise on museum acquisitions, identify and appraise works. A Museum Director manages overall museum operations.

$57,939 / year median in Missouri

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

The Art Gallery Assistant position is a multi-faceted. You will assist the Gallery Director. The right person for this job is kind, courteous, welcoming and responsible. The candidate need not have art/gallery experience but it is a plus. Curiosity and openness to learn new skills is a must. Ability to work independently is a must.
Duties Include:
Welcoming visitors to the gallery. Communicating with visitors about upcoming events/exhibitions. Communicating questions from visitors and any problems that arise to the Gallery Director. Monitoring the gallery to ensure the safety of the artwork. Assisting with installation and deinstallation of exhibitions. Assisting with cleaning, spackling and painting walls after an exhibition. Opening/closing the gallery including operating a/v equipment. Sweeping the floor. Light dusting, Cleaning glass, Taking out trash as needed. Cataloging/photographing artwork. Retrieving artwork from other offices on campus. Organizing tools/storage area. Other duties as assigned.
Education:
High School Diploma.
Experience:
No experience required.
Working Days and Hours:
V ariable depending on student's schedule. No more than 20 hours per week.