What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jenny Holzer Studio is hiring: Studio Assistant in Brooklyn position at Jenny Holzer Studio?
Update 2 / 18 / 25 - Thank you for the unbelievable interest in the position! We received hundreds of applications and we reviewed all of them. We are confirming which candidates we are going to schedule phone calls with and we will be making outreach at the end of this week or next week.
Application Instructions - READ CAREFULLY
Please provide a one-page resume. Include a cover letter that is no longer than one-half page. In your letter describe what's not in your resume that will tell us about your personality, experience and work ethic. We want to know you to continue the conversation.
We will review all applications. You are not throwing information into a void or AI software. Unfortunately, we will not be able to contact every candidate. We will respond to the best potential matches. If you do not follow the above instructions you will not hear back from us.
Thanks so very much for your time, information and understanding.
Job Summary
Reports to : Artist, General Manager, Director of Projects
Expected Compensation : $60,000-$80,000 annually; actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by applicable law
Benefits : Health insurance, paid vacation, 401K, commuter, FSA, DCA
Fast-paced artist's studio in Brooklyn seeks an organized, energetic, and kind Studio Assistant with motivation to learn and grow. The Studio Assistant will provide operational, administrative, and project management support to the Artist, General Manager, and Director of Projects. This role is designed to introduce a qualified individual to the many facets of the studio's operations and projects, and to provide opportunity for the Studio Assistant to shape the role over time based on their unique interests and competencies. The ideal candidate must be committed to honing skills through hands-on experience that could develop into a management-level position. Candidate must be dedicated, honest, collaborative, analytical, self-motivated, generous, and self-aware, with the capacity to anticipate contingencies and work accordingly. The ability to adapt to new information and change course rapidly, sensibly, and pleasantly is required. A sense of humor is welcome.
Responsibilities
Project Management
- Facilitate the work of independent contractors and serve as the communication hub between multiple parties working in tandem on tight timelines
- Support Director of Projects in archiving and maintaining project documentation
- Engage in project-related research, including text research, proofreading, and copyediting, and work with independent contractors to execute these jobs
- Assist in coordinating international and domestic travel for studio projects
Administration
Qualifications
Competencies
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000