Karuizawa New Art Museum is currently recruiting art museum and curators.
[Job type] Museum/curator
[Job Description] 1. Planning of museum exhibitions (content, schedule, selection of works)
2. Public relations and PR work (attracting customers, requests to media companies, responding to interviews)
3. Exhibition of works
4. Meetings with artists and planning meetings
5. Writing commentaries, proofreading, and translation
6. Dealing with visitors (explanation of works)
7. Exhibition room management (temperature, humidity, lighting)
8. Works management (condition check, storage)
9. Education (holding and running workshops, approaching schools, etc.)
Other matters related to museum management
[Qualifications] Applicants must be qualified as a curator as defined by the Museum Law. English proficiency is preferred.
Those who have studied contemporary art or art education at a university or graduate school.
[Employment form] Permanent employee
[Working style]
Two days off per week (Mondays are regular holidays, and one other day on a rotating basis), New Year's holidays, and winter holidays.
9:30-17:45 (normal month)
7:8-9:XNUMX (July, August, September peak season)
Closed on Mondays, shift system for one other day, two days off per week, in principle, work on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays required during busy periods
Commuter pass fee up to 5 yen Car commuting allowed (gasoline costs covered)
[Number of employees] 1 person
[Salary] Monthly salary: 180,000 yen and up
Salary will be determined based on experience, expectations, etc.
[How to apply] After confirmation by phone, please send your resume by mail.
《Personal image you want》
- Someone who can find value in the wide range of museum work that is tailored to the characteristics of the tourist destination of Karuizawa, and who can approach the work creatively and enthusiastically.
- Someone who enjoys communication and can build good cooperative relationships with people inside and outside the company.
[Application Deadline] End of May 2025
[Recruitment period] June to early July at the latest
*For questions and inquiries, please contact Ishikawa at 0267-46-8691