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CITY OF MASON CITY Art Class Instructor in MASON CITY, Iowa
Are you passionate about art and education?The Charles H. MacNider Art Museum isseeking a creative and enthusiastic part-time Art Class Instructor to join our team!In this hands-on role, youll develop and teach captivating art classes, organize special events, and conduct interactive tours to create a love for arts in our visitors and community.
Work Schedule:Primarily Tuesday evening and every other Saturday while teaching classes or working in the studio. Varied daytime hours.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Instruct classes at the Museum - adult Classes, childrens art classes, artful birthday parties, camps, programs, and retreats.
- Conduct informative and engaging tours of the museum for patrons.
- Oversee the Kids Club and its activities.
- Acts as studio manager alongside the Programming team. This includes assessing and fulfilling material and equipment needs for each class or event, ordering supplies, and coordinating with staff to ensure smooth operations.
- Assist the Museum Curator in the setup and organization of the School Art Show .
- Respond to public inquiries about special events via phone, email, or in-person.
- Develop and contribute to brochures, flyers, news releases, and other promotional materials to advertise classes and educational programs. Drive community engagement and work to increase programming participation and revenue.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience in one or more fields of art mediums, such as painting, drawing, sculpture, or print making.
- One year of experience working as an instructor, preferably in art.
- Formal instruction in various mediums of art is desired. Associates degree or 60 hours of college level coursework from a recognized accredited institution in a related area is a plus.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, graphics, and desktop publishing.
APPLY ONLINE AT WWW.MASONCITY.NET OR CALL 641-421-3378 FOR ASSISTANCE Equal Opportunity Employer