Gallery Coordinator

Cecil College • North East, MD

293d • $17

About The Position

The ideal candidate will organize and curate professional and student art exhibitions at two College art galleries, as well as manage the College's online gallery when applicable. As an integral part of the College's Arts and Cultural Enrichment Committee, the Gallery Coordinator will collaborate with the Arts and Communications faculty and staff to support a variety of arts events, assist with administrative tasks, and oversee all gallery operations, including exhibitions and sales. Key responsibilities include coordinating the gallery calendar, overseeing gallery operations, and working with artists, students, and College personnel. The Gallery Coordinator is responsible for organizing and maintaining gallery documents, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, and supporting the presentation of 10-12 art exhibitions annually. This includes installation, deinstallation, receptions, sales, and effective communication with exhibiting artists and students. Additional duties involve framing artwork and ensuring that gallery spaces, materials, and supplies are well-maintained. The Gallery Coordinator will also collaborate with arts faculty and the marketing team to design, print, and distribute promotional materials across the College, local community, and to regional arts organizations. As the primary point of contact for the galleries, the Gallery Coordinator will handle public relations, including maintaining and updating event information on social media platforms and drafting monthly newsletters. This role also includes assisting with artist workshops, coordinating artist talks, and fostering collaboration with other College departments. Additional responsibilities include monitoring art studios and providing support to students as needed. Attendance at all campus art exhibitions and staff meetings is required, with flexibility to take on other duties as assigned.