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Description
Chicago Artists Coalition helps people connect with opportunities including calls for artists, jobs, grants, and art advising
DeGroot Fine Art (DFA), located in Chicago, IL, is seeking a motivated professional to join our team during a pivotal and exciting time of growth. Our consulting firm specializes in bespoke solutions for corporate entities. Our art consultants work with corporate and occasionally private clients to manage art collections and provide creative collaborations that enrich the workspace, home, and local art community.
This Project Associate role is a temporary position starting April 2024, with the potential to convert to a Full-Time, permanent position after 6 months of hire. This role reports directly to the Principal/Owner and has no direct reports. You may be a great fit if you have a genuine interest in contemporary art, are proactive, motivated by making an impact, and have a keen sense of organization and detail. Working with a small team of 5, you'll manage projects from A-Z.
This position requires work to generally be performed in person within core business hours (9:30 am – 5:30 pm) Monday – Friday, with flexibility to manage increased workloads on evenings and weekends as business needs arise. Local and national travel to and from client work sites is required.
COMPENSATION:
$22-$24/hour with the potential to convert to perm/FT after 6 months.
Incredible travel experiences to major destinations in the continental United States. All eligible travel expenses in the performance of work are provided for by DeGroot Fine Art.
RESPONSIBILITIES & MINDSET:
Responsibilities:
QUALIFICATIONS:
OTHER THINGS TO CONSIDER:
HOW TO APPLY:
This role will remain open until filled. To apply, please send a letter of interest along with a resume to with the above job title in the subject line.
We regret that due to the number of applicants, we are unable to respond to every submission. Please no walk-ins or phone calls.
*Please note that this job posting does not constitute an offer of employment. Final candidates will receive a contract denoting the start and end date for this project, as well as a list of expected deliverables. DFA will not provide any tools or equipment to the independent contractor unless necessary for the function of its business.
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