Employment

The Shemer Art Center is currently accepting applications for the following positions:

TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST

The Shemer Art Center is currently seeking a new Technical Support Specialist to join its team.  In this role, he or she will report to the Executive Director and work in partnership with Shemer Art Center staff to:

    • Oversee all technical aspects of virtual programming, to confirm optimal functioning for classes, art lectures, events, etc.
    • Maximize current computer system capabilities for organization;
    • Explore opportunity to move gift shop to online platform;
    • Make recommendations to improve current operations and data storage and utilization;
    • Oversee vendors hosting website, email domains, etc.
    • Oversee new database;
    • Update company website and plug–ins

Position Skills and Experience:

    • Experience with MAC computers (Apple), Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point), DropBox, and various ecommerce and information databases
    • Gift shop art sales knowledge
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Terms of Employment:

    • Hours TBD, flexible options
    • Rate: Hourly, TBD based on experience.  Non-benefited position.

 

EVENTS & VOLUNTEER MANAGER

The Shemer Art Center is seeking an experienced and energetic team member who interacts well with the public and is able to share the positive energy of our already dynamic art organization and team.  The Events & Volunteer Manager will work with the Executive Director to help plan and execute the Shemer Art Center’s five large community events, which include:

    • Furry Friends Fine Arts Festival;
    • Art in the Garden and Sparkling Tea;
    • Shemer Arizona Arts Festival;
    • Shemer Honors; and
    • Gift Shop & Sculpture Artist Showcase.

The position will also include working with our volunteers and managing our volunteer database.

Position Skills and Experience:

    • Three+ years’ event planning and executing experience
    • Experience working with and leading volunteers
    • Art knowledge and artist contacts
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills
    • Strong computer and email skills, plus experience with Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Terms of Employment:

    • Full-Time, Hourly, 37 hours per week, plus additional hours when needed for assistance with weekend events.
    • Rate: Hourly, TBD based on experience.  Non-benefited position.

If you have the skills and experience for  either of these positions and are interested, please send a resume and cover letter to info@shemerartcenter.org.  All submittals will be responded to and interviews set up with candidates moving forward after a review process.

As a non-profit organization, we also continuously encourage and respond to volunteer and intern inquiries!  Thank you for your interest!