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OPPORTUNITIES

Contemporary Calgary's mission is to provide Calgary and its visitors with a significant visual arts destination dedicated to modern and contemporary art. Contemporary Calgary shares a passion for art that is relevant, meaningful and challenging. We believe in the power of art to transform the places and the lives we live. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and inclusiveness.


JOB OPPORTUNITIES


Chief Curator

Contemporary Calgary is seeking a full-time Chief Curator.

The Chief Curator will oversee all programming at Contemporary Calgary and report directly to the Chief Executive Officer. As the leader of the Exhibitions and Programming department, the Chief Curator is a passionate advocate for the visual arts, capable of provoking thought and engaging a diverse public, while playing a key role in securing the next generation of support for Contemporary Calgary. The Chief Curator will advance the gallery’s vision by embracing a wide range of styles, genres, themes, and discourses, creating meaningful connections with diverse communities. Their vision, dynamism, and leadership are essential to shaping the future and achieving the aspirations of Contemporary Calgary.

Contemporary Calgary is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, respectful and inclusive environment, and encourages applications from all qualified candidates for this position.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled with the ideal candidate. 

Recruitment for this position is being managed by Arts Consulting Group on behalf of the Contemporary Calgary Chief Curator Search Committee. To apply, please visit the links below.


Executive Assistant to CEO

Contemporary Calgary is seeking a full-time Executive Assistant to CEO.

Contemporary Calgary is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, respectful and inclusive environment, and encourages applications from all qualified candidates for this position.

Please apply with a cover letter and resume in PDF format to careers@contemporarycalgary.com.

Subject Line: Executive Assistant

Application deadline: November 22, 2024


Human Resources Coordinator

Contemporary Calgary is seeking a part-time Human Resources Coordinator.

Contemporary Calgary is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, respectful and inclusive environment, and encourages applications from all qualified candidates for this position.

Please apply with a cover letter and resume in PDF format to careers@contemporarycalgary.com.

Subject Line: HR Coordinator

Application deadline: November 12, 2024


Event Staff

Contemporary Calgary is seeking a casual/part-time Event Staff.

Contemporary Calgary is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, respectful and inclusive environment, and encourages applications from all qualified candidates for this position.

Please apply with a cover letter and resume in PDF format to careers@contemporarycalgary.com.

Subject Line: Event Staff


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES


Exhibition Volunteer

Join Us as an Exhibition Volunteer for Paola Pivi's Come check it out.

Why Your Support Matters:
With a surge of visitors anticipated, we want to create an unforgettable experience for everyone. Your role will be vital in guiding visitors through interactive and viewing-only pieces, ensuring they engage meaningfully with the art.

What You’ll Do:
As an Exhibition Volunteer, you'll help visitors connect with the artworks, provide assistance, and foster a welcoming environment. Your presence will make a difference in enhancing their experience!

Volunteer Commitment:
We’re looking for volunteers who can commit to at least one recurring shift per week from October through March 2. Shifts are available on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 12 PM to 7 PM, with options for full (8 hours) and half shifts (3 to 5 hours).

Help us make art accessible and engaging for all and submit your interest here. If you have any questions, please email Beth Kane (Manager, Visitor Experience) at beth@contemporarycalgary.com with the subject title: PAOLA PIVI EXHIBITION VOLUNTEER.