Princeton University · 3 days ago
Creativity Lab Facilitator - Temporary
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPrinceton University Art Museum is seeking a Creativity Lab Facilitator to work at the new Art Museum building set to open in Fall 2025. This role involves welcoming visitors to the Creativity Labs and providing engaging art-making and reflection activities while supporting the museum's educational mission.
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Responsibilities
Welcome visitors into the Creativity Labs, introduce hands-on art-making, writing, and reflection activities, and provide tailored support
Provide information about the Art Museum, with particular focus on works in the collections and special exhibitions that directly relate to the Creativity Lab activities
Open and close the Creativity Labs, ensuring the studios are properly set up and ready to accommodate visitors. Continuously monitor the Creativity Labs, cleaning up after activities and restocking materials as needed
Track the inventory of supplies and communicate with the Creativity Lab Team as needed
Support groups and programs are scheduled throughout the day. This may include teaching K-12, adult, and PU course visits; facilitating art-making activities and demonstrating art-making techniques; and supporting workshops led by guest artists
Participate in ideation sessions to develop new activities and programs in the Creativity Labs, working closely with the Creativity Lab Supervisor and Manager of Visitor Experience
Conduct visitor evaluations of Creativity Lab activities and programs
Track and record daily attendance in Creativity Labs
Participate in mandatory team training and continuing education sessions
Uphold and enforce Art Museum policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
Complete other tasks as needed
Responsible for finding substitutes for assigned shifts and a willingness to substitute for other team members as needed
A flexible work schedule is required, which includes hours on Saturdays, Sundays, and some evenings. Approximately 10-15 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours as needed
Qualification
Required
Experienced art practitioner, familiar with a variety of art-making techniques, materials, tools, and equipment
Teaching experience in a classroom, studio, art space, or comparable environment
Experience working with the public, serving as front-line staff, and/or a penchant for connecting with visitors in a public forum
Strong communication skills and comfort engaging with diverse audiences are required
Emotional intelligence, including the ability to recognize and respect cultural context, read situations and people, and interact with all levels of professionals and volunteers
Must be punctual and reliable
A willingness to engage in continuous learning about the Art Museum and art-making activities
Proactive approach and solution-oriented attitude
Flexible work schedule, including weekends and evenings
Preferred
Proficiency in MS Office, including Teams, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, OneDrive, and Zoom is preferred
Experience working with EMS or other calendaring systems
Fluency in more than one language is a plus
Benefits
The University also offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees.
Company
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League university that offers a variety of master’s degrees and Ph. D.s.
Founded in 1764
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$11.44MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAlfred P. Sloan FoundationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2024-06-06Grant· $2M
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2022-02-15Grant· $5.5M
Leadership Team
Amy Robinson Sterling
Executive Director, Eyewire
Anne-Marie Maman
Founding Director - Princeton Entrepreneurship Council
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