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Cicada Student Gallery Host/Docent
Job ID 2790
Job Type On-Campus
Employer Academic Operations
Date Posted Mar 05, 2026
Category Miscellaneous/Other
Job Description

This temporary student position of Gallery Host staffs the Cicada Gallery during the exhibition of In Plain Sight. The Gallery Attendant helps ensure the gallery is open during scheduled hours, welcomes visitors, and provides basic information about the exhibit and artists. The role may also include light assistance with opening preparations and exhibit take down.

Hours: Approximately 6 hours per week in the evening for the duration of the exhibit - Wednesday through Friday from 5 to 7 PM beginning March 20th and ending April 3rd.

Additional hours include:

  • Friday, March 20 – Exhibit Opening (evening) - (approximately 4 to 8:30 pm)

  • Friday, March 27 – 4th Friday Art Walk (approximately 4 to 8:30 pm)

A few flexible hours may also be available for:

  • Familiarizing yourself with the exhibit and artists

  • Assisting with opening set up and take down on March 20th and March 27th

 
Job Requirements

Responsibilities

  • Open and staff the Cicada Gallery during scheduled hours

  • Welcome visitors and help create a warm, respectful gallery environment

  • Answer general questions about the exhibit and participating artists

  • Assist with set up for the March 20 opening, if needed

  • Assist with take down or clean up at the end of the exhibition, if needed

  • Occasionally communicate with artists via email, if needed

Qualifications

  • Friendly and comfortable interacting with the public

  • Professional communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and reliably during scheduled hours

Ideal for someone personable and interested in art and community events
Available Openings 1
Work-Study Requirement? No, work-study not used
Hours 6.0 to 8.5 hours per week
Compensation 15.15
Time Frame Temporary
Contact Name Grace Kinney
Contact Email academic_affairs@prescott.edu
Work Location Cicada Gallery, Academic Affairs Office
Phone 928-350-2303
Fax N/A


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