Accredited, award-winning museum seeks experienced professional who believes that museums are centers of diversity, learning, creativity, and fun. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building community connections and working in an environment where the museum serves as a positive community catalyst. The successful candidate holds a Master’s degree and has worked in an American Alliance of Museum accredited intuition, and been part of the AAM reaccreditation process. The successful candidate brings management experience, knowledge of AAM best practices, passion for the arts or sciences (or both!), hard work, self-discipline, high ethics, team building, and compassion to the job.
The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas (ASC) is a part of the ARTx3 campus. The ARTx3 Campus is the convergence of art, creativity, and community in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The campus features three facilities: Arts & Science Center, The ARTSpace and ART WORKS on Main. All three facilities present programming in the visual arts, performing arts, and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Mathematics) education through exhibitions, performances, classes, and local partnerships. Founded in 1968, ASC is accredited with the American Alliance of Museums and features a permanent art collection focusing on art by African American artists, Arkansas artists, and art of the Delta, three exhibition galleries, an interactive youth activity space, and the 232-seat Catherine M. Bellamy Theater. Since 2021, the modern and multipurpose ARTSpace and ART WORKS facilities have hosted live music, local and regional art, diverse multidisciplinary workshops, and small productions. The ARTx3 campus aims to empower our community through the arts, support the revitalization of Downtown Pine Bluff, bolster the creative economy, and bring positive attention to our city.
The ARTx3 Education Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, and executing educational programs and activities that align with the center's mission. This role involves collaborating with staff, educators, volunteers, and community partners to create engaging and enriching experiences for visitors of all ages.
The Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas seeks a dynamic Education Intern for an academic year internship at an American Alliance of Museums accredited museum and cultural center.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is comfortable implementing hands-on arts and science programming with enthusiasm and visitor experience-focused delivery. Responsibilities include assisting with implementing tours, classes, camps, school partnerships, education outreach, and special events. Candidate should hold or be seeking a bachelor’s degree in art, education, or a science-related field. This is a hands-on job and the ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communications skills; has the ability to multi-task and work in a public environment; and is a people-person.