Academic Affairs, Mentoring, Press/Analyst/Public/Media Tours, Prototyping, Public Affairs, Training/Teaching Materials
The Jule Museum is looking for Auburn University students for the position of Student Guide to serve as tour guides, public facilitators, and peer-to-peer leaders for the museum on campus. Student Guides engage with a diverse range of campus and community audiences in thinking about art and ideas. They warmly engage the public in the galleries, research upcoming exhibitions, and work with PreK-12, community, and university audiences.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing materials for class sessions
- Facilitating activities
- Supervising PreK-12 students
Guides will learn about art and art making, develop new programs and projects, andlearn more about careers in museums through hands-on experience.
- Support the Curatorial and Academic Affairs team with public engagements
- Serve as a gallery guide, engaging with guests as appropriate and conductingtours
- Research collection objects and upcoming exhibitions
- Write interpretive material to support audience engagement
- Prototype and prepare materials for hands-on activities
- Supervise students while they attend museum classes
- Develop strengths as a public speaker, educator, and facilitator for PreK-12,college, and adult audiences
Qualifications:
Enrolled student at Auburn University.
Pay Range:
USD $14.00 - USD $14.00 /Hr.
Why Work at Auburn?:
Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?
- Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
- Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
- Make a difference! Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
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