Posted in Other 26 days ago.
Location: Benton, Maine
Job Description
Department:Lunder Institute of American ArtPay Rate Type:SalaryEmployee Type:Job Summary:The Lunder Institute fellowship coordinator reports to the director of the Lunder Institute of American Art (LIAA) and works closely with LIAA managers to ensure the timely and high-quality execution of the LIAA fellowship programs and other LIAA programs and their operations. The coordinator's primary responsibilities are focused but not limited to coordination of Lunder Institute's residential and non-residential fellowship activities, convenings, annual summer think tank, Lunder Institute@ program, and other campus and public engagements. The successful candidate will perform diverse and complex administrative and program support functions that require strong attention to detail, independent judgment, and initiative. The ideal candidate brings a high degree of skill in communicating and interacting with artists, scholars, researchers, students, staff, faculty and the public. As a facilitator of programs and communications the coordinator will possess strong writing, planning and organizational skills. As the primary point of contact for residential fellows, visiting artists, and other fellows, the Coordinator significantly contributes to creating an environment of support and welcome. As a result, the Coordinator will project a positive and professional attitude to the work of coordinating logistics and supporting the needs of LIAA fellows on and off campus. We encourage inquiries from candidates who will contribute to the diversity of our College, including its cultural and ethnic diversity.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:
Reporting to the director of Lunder Institute of American Art, this position has direct contact with the LIAA managers and Colby Museum of Art staff, faculty, students, alumni/parents, trustees, senior administrators, vendors, and the local community.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
General open office and campus environment. Position involves sitting, although frequent movement is necessary. Computer usage involving repetitive hand/wrist motion is also necessary. Some evening and weekend work is required throughout the year to be determined by the needs of the department.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Successful and satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check).
TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should apply electronically by clicking the "Apply" button on the Colby Careers website. Please submit a letter of interest including salary requirements, resume, and the contact information of three professional references. Materials should be addressed to:
Lunder Institute Fellowship Coordinator - Search Committee
Office of Human Resources
Colby College
5500 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, ME 04901-8855
A review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Colby is a private, coeducational liberal arts college that admits students and makes employment decisions on the basis of the individual's qualifications to contribute to Colby's educational objectives and institutional needs. Colby College does not discriminate in its educational programs or employment on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, or military or veteran's status. Colby is an equal opportunity employer and operates in accordance with federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination. Colby complies with Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in an institution's education programs and activities. Questions regarding Title IX may be referred to Colby's Title IX coordinator or to the federal Office of Civil Rights. We encourage inquiries from candidates who will contribute to the diversity of our College, including its cultural and ethnic diversity.
For more information about the College, please visit our website:
www.colby.edu
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