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Facility and Preparator Internship

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ORGANIZATION: Oceanside Museum of Art

  • 6 people are interested

Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA) is looking for an enthusiastic and creative individual to join our team as the Facilities and Preparator Intern.


Responsibilities for the Facilities and Preparator Intern include the following:


  • Assist in the installation of exhibitions: hanging, art handling, painting, ability to lift 25 lbs. or more, work on ladders,
  • Assist in implementing a design or floor display of store, gallery space, as well as, programs and events, as needed
  • Assist with installation and de-installation of event set-up and break-down
  • Work collaboratively with the museum’s leadership team, staff, volunteers, and community partners to further support and enhance the visitors’ museum experience


Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • General carpentry knowledge (not mandatory)
  • Knowledge of tools and materials needed to work on an installation (not mandatory)
  • Windows computer, and MS Office skills
  • Excellent time management skills; ability to manage a variety of responsibilities at one time
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to keep a clean workspace
  • Communicate effectively
  • Able to work independently
  • Able to understand and fulfill detailed instructions
  • Creative thinker who is resourceful
  • Possess a friendly and approachable manner


About OMA:
From modest beginnings as a volunteer initiative, Oceanside Museum of Art has grown into a vibrant institution recognized as a leader in the wave of change that is transforming the city of Oceanside. As a leader for arts and culture in North County San Diego, Oceanside Museum of Art promotes cultural tourism and contributes to the cultural economic development of Oceanside and the region. Since opening in 1997, the museum has presented innovative and dynamic exhibitions of significant local and regional art, as well as exhibitions of national and international interest.

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About Oceanside Museum of Art

Location:

704 Pier View Way, Oceanside, CA 92054, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Oceanside Museum of Art is to bring people together to explore the art and stories of Southern California artists.

Description

Volunteers are the mainstay of Oceanside Museum of Art and we want you! OMA volunteers work once a week, once a month or every other week for a three hour assignment. Volunteering at Oceanside Museum of Art is a great way to meet people and be a part of the museum. Ask a friend to volunteer with you and make it an opportunity to get together and stay in touch. You will become acquainted with the art and artists of the region as well as your neighbors in the community. The museum is leading the wave of change in Oceanside that is evident by the vibrant arts and cultural life developing in downtown Oceanside. Volunteers are needed during the daytime, on weekends, and for special evening events.

Oceanside Museum of Art is located at 704 Pier View Way, one block north of Mission Avenue on the corner of Ditmar in downtown Oceanside within walking distance from the Oceanside Transit Center with stops for the Coaster, Sprinter, Amtrak and Metrolink. Free all day street parking is available one block east of the museum or at the Civic Center parking garage on Ditmar and Pier View Way.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture

WHEN

Mon Mar 22, 2021 - Sun Jun 20, 2021

WHERE

704 Pier View WayOceanside, CA 92054

(33.198044,-117.37868)
 

SKILLS

  • Exhibition Arts
  • Curating
  • Painting
  • Carpentry
  • Interior / Exterior Decorating
  • Woodworking

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 10-20

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