Student Asst - FWS - Contemporary Art Museum

Average Number of Hours per Week

10-15

Schedule

Fall 2026: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays

A repeated weekly schedule of 10-15 hrs weekly, with opportunities for additional hours during museum events.

Standard Learning Objectives

As a result of this position, student will be able to:

• Demonstrate basic employability skills such as timeliness to work, appropriate dress, interpersonal communication, and time management
• Receive and solicit feedback from supervisor and effectively apply feedback to the job
• Assess workplace and demonstrate how personal talents, skills, and knowledge fit into the employer's goals, mission, and vision
• Demonstrate his or her professional brand (identity)
• Communicate transferable and functional skills to prospective employers

• Greet museum visitors and provide educational brochures and other exhibition materials
• Monitor the exhibition galleries and serve as a member of the Security team at the Contemporary Art Museum (CAM)
• Work with CAM Event Coordinator to set up and break down event equipment
• Assist CAM Event Coordinator with events, lunches, and other needs
• Answer calls and direct callers to appropriate staff
• Sign for deliveries and pickups

Minimum Qualifications

Must be entering freshman or sophomore year

Preferred Qualifications

• Punctual, responsible, and dependable
• Well-spoken and have a professional and cordial manner both in-person and on the phone
• Knowledgeable about the University and willing to learn policies and procedures
• Able to respond to immediate situations

If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Amy Allison at [email protected].