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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Assistant Curator
</span></b><b><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Application Deadline:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> September 8, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Location: Downtown Vancouver (Hybrid work model available)</span><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2457/3259/files/Job_Posting_-_Assistant_Curator_Aug_2025.pdf?v=1753502307"><span lang="EN-US">Full Job Posting Here</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Bill Reid
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Gallery is seeking an Assistant Curator to play an active role in developing exhibitions and public programs that present Indigenous arts and culture from Indigenous perspectives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">In collaboration with the Curator, the Assistant Curator will:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">- Plan and facilitate exhibitions and programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">- Contribute to research and content development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">- Build and maintain relationships with Indigenous artists and communities</span><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Responsibilities</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Collaborate with Curator, artists, and external curators on exhibition design and development<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Assist with installation and deinstallation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Research and develop didactic materials<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Lead select exhibitions and contribute to the annual exhibition schedule<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Handle loan forms, image procurement, and credits<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coordinate touring exhibitions and logistics<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Respond to image requests and general inquiries<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Support grant writing and fundraising initiatives</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Collaborate on program schedules that complement exhibitions<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Deliver exhibition tours to school and public groups<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coordinate artist-led workshops and events<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Gather community input for program development<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Maintain community and program partnerships<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Participate in gallery events as needed</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Meet with donors and collectors<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Support accessioning processes and documentation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Maintain collections database<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Qualifications</span></b><b><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Post-secondary education in visual arts, museum studies, Indigenous studies, or equivalent experience<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">2–3 years of relevant experience in a gallery or museum setting<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Strong knowledge of Indigenous artistic practices in Canada<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Experience working with Indigenous artists, Elders, and communities<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Proven ability to curate and implement visual arts exhibitions<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Knowledge of fine art handling and logistics<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Excellent written and verbal communication skills<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Ability to lift up to 50 lbs<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Indigenous language knowledge is an asset<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:72.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">How to Apply</span></b><b><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please email your resume and cover letter to
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:aboubard@billreidgallery.ca?subject=Assistant%20Curator%20-%20Application">aboubard@billreidgallery.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We welcome and encourage applications from all Indigenous candidates. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at the email above.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-TRAD" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">We respectfully acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and <span style="background:white">səlilwəta</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">ɬ</span><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> </span></i></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">(Tsleil-Waututh),
and all the Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast, on whose traditional and unceded territories we live and work.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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