Staff Assistant III
- Employer
- Harvard University, Faculty of Arts & Sciences
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Apr 15, 2022
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Job Details
Job Summary
The position of gallery assistant, with its many components, requires clear focus and close attention to the needs of the visitors to the Gallery. The position demands strong communication skills, energy, patience, and a self-motivation. In addition, the candidate must demonstrate strong commitment to quality control and the superior representation and care of the Gallery and its holdings in interacting with the staff and leadership of the Hutchins Center, Harvard University faculty and Harvard Art Museums colleagues, gallery visitors, VIP guests, patrons, collectors, artists, contractors, interns, volunteers, and the information technology and security teams at Harvard.
Auto req ID
56014BR
Job Code
403033 Staff Assistant III
Location
USA - MA - Harvard
Business Title
Staff Assistant III
Sub-Unit
------------
Salary Grade
053
Time Status
Full-time
Union
55 - Hvd Union Cler & Tech Workers
Basic Qualifications
Experience in public relations and visitor services as well as event coordination experience.
Additional Qualifications and Skills
College degree or business training beyond high school preferred. Some AV coordination and social media skills are preferred.
Department
Hutchins Center
Pre-Employment Screening
Identity
Schedule
M-F 10-6
Job Function
General Administration
Position Description
Assist with daily operations of the gallery, especially the physical reception area, to implement the visitor services strategy of the gallery’s director.
Assist director and Hutchins Center events team with events and other gallery programming.
Schedule and supervises support workers, as needed, including student interns, temps, independent contractors, and security.
Ensure that all audio and video in the gallery and reception area re in working order.
Implement security procedures and work closely with Securitas. Have knowledge of security systems.
Maintain a working knowledge of the exhibitions for the general public and other visitors.
Assist Hutchins Center events team to maintain digital content and social media presence.
School/Unit
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Working Conditions
COVID Vaccine Policy
Harvard will require COVID vaccination for all Harvard community members who will have any on-campus presence. Individuals may claim exemption from the vaccine requirement for medical or religious reasons. More information regarding the University’s COVID vaccination requirement and exceptions may be found at the University’s “COVID-19 Vaccine Information” webpage: http://www.harvard.edu/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine-information/ .
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Harvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.
The position of gallery assistant, with its many components, requires clear focus and close attention to the needs of the visitors to the Gallery. The position demands strong communication skills, energy, patience, and a self-motivation. In addition, the candidate must demonstrate strong commitment to quality control and the superior representation and care of the Gallery and its holdings in interacting with the staff and leadership of the Hutchins Center, Harvard University faculty and Harvard Art Museums colleagues, gallery visitors, VIP guests, patrons, collectors, artists, contractors, interns, volunteers, and the information technology and security teams at Harvard.
Auto req ID
56014BR
Job Code
403033 Staff Assistant III
Location
USA - MA - Harvard
Business Title
Staff Assistant III
Sub-Unit
------------
Salary Grade
053
Time Status
Full-time
Union
55 - Hvd Union Cler & Tech Workers
Basic Qualifications
Experience in public relations and visitor services as well as event coordination experience.
Additional Qualifications and Skills
College degree or business training beyond high school preferred. Some AV coordination and social media skills are preferred.
Department
Hutchins Center
Pre-Employment Screening
Identity
Schedule
M-F 10-6
Job Function
General Administration
Position Description
Assist with daily operations of the gallery, especially the physical reception area, to implement the visitor services strategy of the gallery’s director.
Assist director and Hutchins Center events team with events and other gallery programming.
Schedule and supervises support workers, as needed, including student interns, temps, independent contractors, and security.
Ensure that all audio and video in the gallery and reception area re in working order.
Implement security procedures and work closely with Securitas. Have knowledge of security systems.
Maintain a working knowledge of the exhibitions for the general public and other visitors.
Assist Hutchins Center events team to maintain digital content and social media presence.
School/Unit
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Working Conditions
COVID Vaccine Policy
Harvard will require COVID vaccination for all Harvard community members who will have any on-campus presence. Individuals may claim exemption from the vaccine requirement for medical or religious reasons. More information regarding the University’s COVID vaccination requirement and exceptions may be found at the University’s “COVID-19 Vaccine Information” webpage: http://www.harvard.edu/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine-information/ .
Commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Harvard University views equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging as the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence and fostering a campus culture where everyone can thrive. We strive to create a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent to unify excellence and diversity while fully embracing individuals from varied backgrounds, cultures, races, identities, life experiences, perspectives, beliefs, and values.
Company
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is the home of Harvard’s undergraduate program (Harvard College, founded in 1636) as well as all of Harvard’s PhD. programs (the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1872). The 40 academic departments and more than 30 centers of the FAS support a community unparalleled in its academic excellence across the broadest range of liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Together, the FAS seeks to foster an environment of ambition, curiosity and shared commitment to knowledge and truth that elicits excellence from all members of our community and prepares the next generation of leaders through a transformative educational experience.
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