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Gallery Attendant

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$21.30/hr

The Gallery Attendant supports Center Art's organization mission, vision and values by exhibiting ... EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: * Proven great guest service skills. * Professional ...

$30/hr

Art Education, Photography, Studio Art, and Digital Art and Media Design. The school delivers eight ... Gallery, and a student-run gallery. SoVA hosts a lively visiting artist program, the John M.

Rug Gallery Material Handler

Jamestown, NC ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

The Rug Gallery Material Handler will be responsible for unloading product deliveries, staging ... Required Education High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Experience * 1-2 years work ...

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How much do gallery educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for gallery educator in the United States is $22.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Gallery Educator typically collaborate with curators and artists to develop educational programs?

Gallery Educators work closely with curators and artists to design and deliver programs that enhance visitor engagement and understanding of exhibitions. This collaboration often involves attending planning meetings, sharing insights on audience needs, and co-developing tour scripts, workshops, or interactive materials. By combining their educational expertise with curatorial and artistic perspectives, Gallery Educators help create experiences that are both accessible and enriching for diverse audiences. This team-oriented approach also provides valuable opportunities to learn from professionals in other areas of the art world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Gallery Educator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gallery Educator, you need a solid background in art history or education, often supported by a relevant degree or museum studies qualification. Familiarity with digital presentation tools, museum collection databases, and educational programming platforms is typically required. Strong communication, public speaking, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for engaging diverse audiences and facilitating interactive learning experiences. These skills and qualities are vital to effectively interpret art, foster audience engagement, and support the educational mission of the gallery.

What are Gallery Educators?

Gallery Educators are professionals who facilitate learning and engagement for visitors in museums and art galleries. They create and deliver educational programs, tours, and workshops that help people of all ages understand and appreciate the artworks on display. Their role often involves interpreting exhibitions, answering visitor questions, and making art accessible to diverse audiences. Gallery Educators may also collaborate with artists, curators, and teachers to develop educational materials and activities.
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Director, Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery

Director, Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, SC โ€ข On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


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Posting Details
Posting Summary
Classification Title
Curator II
Classification Code
CE20
Pay Grade
GEN08
Subject to Drug/Alcohol Testing Guidelines
No
Subject to Credit Check
No
Internal Title
Director, Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery
Department
Visual Arts
Position Type
PCLS - Slotted Classified
Full or Part Time
Full-Time
Basis
12 mo.
Hours per week
37.5 hours per week
Normal Work Schedule
M-Th 8am-5pm, F 8am-12:30pm
Job Details
Director, Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery
Coastal Carolina University is currently accepting applications for the following full-time position: Director, Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery in Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts
The Director will direct the Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery within the department of Visual Arts/College of Humanities and Fine Arts. This position works in office and various locations, indoor and outdoor, on and off campus. Physical labor may include bending, lifting, hanging, ladder work, use of power tools. As needed, work on weekends and nights as regular part of the job.
How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply online athttps://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/121769. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for three (3) professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Required Qualifications: A bachelors degree in history, museology, visual arts, art history or a related field and related experience.
Preferred Qualifications: A masters degree and at least one (1) year experience in the field or related field
Duties include, but are not limited to:
โ€ข Curates and executes all exhibitions in the RBB Gallery and Cube Gallery in collaboration with the Department of Visual Arts Gallery Committee. Hangs and maintains the student and public art on display in the Edwards Building and other peripheral spaces controlled by the Edwards College. Develops and maintains the Edwards College art collection.
โ€ข Develops and provides experiential learning opportunities for students of the Edwards College working for the RBB Art Gallery. Supervises and trains student workers and student interns.
โ€ข Manages the annual financials of the RBB Gallery and pursues external funding opportunities.
โ€ข Develops opportunities for and maintain external relationships with the community, including, but not limited to, local schools and local museums. Partners with local and regional museums, arts centers, and art galleries to increase the reach of the RBB Gallery. Represents the university, the Edwards College, and the gallery in public.
โ€ข Develops and maintains a marketing strategy for promotion of the RBB Gallery.
Curator II (CE20/61121586/FTE-S01145P), full-time position with benefits. SC State Pay Grade: GEN08. Salary range: $45,300.00 (minimum) - $61,100.00 (midpoint). Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Must be flexible to meet the special scheduling needs of the university.
Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, just nine miles from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 12,000 students from 48 states and 53 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the baccalaureate and master's degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in instructional technology, and PhD degrees in marine science: coastal and marine systems science and education sciences.
The University provides equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, or because an employee or applicant for employment is an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, an Armed Forces service medal veteran, a recently separated veteran, or an active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, or other "protected veteran," as defined by law. Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
Required Qualifications
A bachelors degree in history, museology, visual arts, art history or a related field and related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
A masters degree and at least one (1) year experience in the field or related field.r
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of the principles and techniques required in the collection, preparation and preservation of museum specimens. Knowledge of the principles and objectives of museum programs and exhibits. Ability to plan, organize, coordinate and direct activities in the assigned functional area. Ability to write materials for exhibits and publish findings. Ability to communicate effectively.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
FTE-S01145P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
07/16/2026
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
05/26/2026
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/121769
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