<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div style="line-break:after-white-space"><div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:21.466665px;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Two Rivers Gallery </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:21.466665px;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Curator</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">T</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px">wo Rivers Gallery, located on the traditional unceded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh (Prince George, BC), is seeking a Curator to join our team. As a thriving contemporary art museum with a small Permanent Collection, we are committed to exciting exhibitions and engaging programs. Located in a purpose-built A designated gallery, Two Rivers Gallery is the largest gallery in Central/Northern BC.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px">Through contemporary art and creativity, and in response to emerging social circumstances, Two Rivers Gallery commits to being a growing catalyst of meaningful social change within this community, city and region. We aspire to improve quality of life, promote equality, and further our efforts on the path to reconciliation. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px">Join our team:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"> Two Rivers Gallery invites interested candidates to submit a CV and a cover letter outlining experience and interest in this position. Short-listed candidates will be invited to a Zoom interview with a final selection of candidates invited to an in-person interview. Two Rivers Gallery is located in an affordable, growing community. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and EFAP coverage as well as professional development opportunities. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px">For more information, please contact George Harris, Executive Director, Two Rivers Gallery, 725 Canada Games Way, Prince George, BC. V2L 5T1 •</span><a href="mailto:Recruitment@tworiversgallery.ca" style="color:rgb(149,79,114)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px">Recruitment@tworiversgallery.ca</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"> •  Tel. 250 614 7805</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px">We thank all interested applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The position will remain posted until filled. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px">Two Rivers Gallery hires through a fair and balanced selection process. The Gallery encourages LGBTQ+, persons with disabilities, individuals who self-identify as Indigenous, and visible minorities to apply.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;line-height:16.866667px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:21.466665px;color:black">Job Description</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;line-height:16.866667px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:21.466665px;color:black">Curator (Full Time)</span></b></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Reporting to the Executive Director, the Curator is responsible for managing the Curatorial Program. Leading two fulltime positions, Assistant Curator and Registrar/ Preparator, the Curator works collaboratively to develop exhibitions, to develop the Permanent Collection, and to develop engaging exhibition related programs. </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">With expertise in curatorial practice, contemporary art and community engagement, the Curator<s> </s>takes the lead in building strong relationships with artists, collectors, and patrons. The Curator is active in the administration of all aspects of the curatorial program, including grant writing. In the absence of the Executive Director, the Curator will take on responsibilities related to the management of the Gallery contributing to its smooth day-to-day operation. </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Responsibilities</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">:</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Developing and managing the Gallery’s program of exhibitions,</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"></span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Developing, organizing, and evaluating exhibitions and collections </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">within the framework of Two Rivers Gallery’s mandate and strategic plan,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Managing the Assistant Curator and the Registrar/ Preparator positions, including annual performance reviews and directing seasonal or project personnel,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Establishing and managing exhibitions & collections budgets,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">In collaboration with the Executive Director and Learning and Engagement (L & E) staff, researching and preparing funding applications, sponsorship proposals and related reports that pertain to the development and funding of exhibitions and collections activities,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Collaborating on the promotion of exhibitions and related programs,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Developing exhibition catalogues in service of exhibitions when relevant,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Actively building relationships with community groups and individuals in an effort to further audience development,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Working collaboratively with the L & E team in the development and delivery of diverse and inclusive programmatic content related to exhibitions,</span></p><p style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:35.7pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Overseeing the Registrar/ Preparator in approving and coordinating outgoing and incoming loans, keeping accurate records of accessions and deaccessions, and making recommendations for conservation measures,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Overseeing the Assistant Curator in developing and coordinating Galleria and Regional exhibitions,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Responsible for the Two Rivers Gallery Permanent Collection as a public trust,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">In cooperation with the Collections Committee, acquiring works for the permanent collection according to Collections policy,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Regularly reviewing and revising the Collections policy,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Conducting Studio visits and connecting with artist’s groups as required,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Acting in the position of the Executive Director when requested,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Other duties as required. </span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Qualifications:</span></b></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Advanced degree in Art History, Curatorial Studies or equivalent experience,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">4 Years of curatorial or equivalent experience,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">History of success with grant applications and/or private / corporate sponsorship.</span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Abilities:</span></b></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">An inclusive leader receptive to diverse viewpoints,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Intellectual curiosity and motivation to work across the arts, engaging a variety of cultural perspectives with an innovative approach,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Demonstrated experience in the development, production and presentation of relevant contemporary art exhibitions,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Knowledge of the history, theory, and practice of curatorship,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Understanding of Indigenous Ways of Knowing,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Able to manage multiple projects,</span></p><p style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written.</span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:medium;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Salary Range:</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;line-height:16.866667px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:18.4px"></span></p><p style="font-size:medium"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The salary range for this position is $67,000 - $77,000.  Comprehensive benefits, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities available.<br></span></p></div></div></div></div>