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Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
Health Match BC
100 Mile House, BC
- Full-time
…a vibrant arts community, a performance theatre and an art gallery. There are numerous restaurants in and out of town, as well as several popular coffee shops, one of which is around the…
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- Full-time
Reporting to the Assistant Curator and Curator Amazon department, the Aquarium Biologist is responsible for developing, maintaining and interpreting various exhibits within the Amazon and…
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Gallery Host
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Winnipeg, MB
Reporting to the Manager, Education Program Delivery, with daily supervision by the Assistant Managers, Gallery Hosts work in the Museum’s galleries where they greet visitors, ensure the…
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Assistant Technical Director
Confederation Centre of the Arts
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
The Confederation Centre of the Arts is looking for an Assistant Technical Director to be the technical point person for our off-season rental program and a key support to our summer…
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Therapy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
…city also has a vibrant arts and culture community with an art gallery, a few museums, and live theater. There are also a multitude of dining and shopping opportunities. With the new Grande…
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OFIS Ontario Federation of Independent Schools
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- Full-time
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- Part-time
…long-term care homes, 25 library branches, three museums, an art gallery, archives, public works, public health services, social services, planning and building…
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Program Coordinator, Family and Community Programs
Art Gallery of Ontario
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Located in Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario is one of the largest art museums in North America, attracting approximately one million visitors annually. The AGO Collection of more than…
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Branch Assistant
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- Part-time
…long-term care homes, 25 library branches, three museums, an art gallery, archives, public works, public health services, social services, planning and building…
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Family Practitioner/General Practitioner
Health Match BC
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- Full-time
…a vibrant arts community, a performance theatre and an art gallery. There are numerous restaurants in and out of town, as well as several popular coffee…
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Physiotherapist I
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
…city also has a vibrant arts and culture community with an art gallery, a few museums, and live theater Your opportunity is in a fast paced, dynamic, multi-disciplinary acute care setting…
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Clerk Typist/Office Assistant - Surrey
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Clerk Typist/Office Assistant - Surrey
Fraser Health Authority
Surrey, BC
- $26.42 to $28.25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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- Full-time
…the Muttart Conservatory, Alberta Legislature Building, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton Valley Zoo, Alberta Railway Museum, and many other natural and man-made attractions. Click here to…
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Assistant Manager, Facility Services (Housekeeping)
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- Full-time
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Cleaner (Part Time)
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Access and Events Assistant
Mount Allison University
Sackville, NB
- Full-time
The Access and Events Assistant works closely with the full-time staff of the Owens Art Gallery and plays a vital role supporting access initiatives and public events at the Gallery. This…
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Program Assistant
The University of British Columbia
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Mount Allison University

Access and Events Assistant

Sackville, NB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Position description

The Access and Events Assistant works closely with the full-time staff of the Owens Art Gallery and plays a vital role supporting access initiatives and public events at the Gallery. This position encompasses four, interrelated, public-focused areas of work: the Owens’ Visitor Services; event set-up and support; facilitating Play Atelier, a pop-up space for open-ended sensory and creative play linked to Make Something Sunday workshops; and maintaining access resources at the Gallery, such as Art Kits and sensory supports (e.g., ear defenders, fidgets, sensory kits, etc.). This is a part-time, casual position with one, regular, four-hour weekday shift per week, plus additional hours up to a maximum of twelve per week, primarily on evenings and weekends. The term of the position runs from 15 August to 15 May.

Responsibilities

Work one four-hour shift per week at the Owens’ Welcome Desk, which includes greeting visitors, providing information on current exhibitions, answering and transferring phone calls, and monitoring gallery security
Set up and take down tables, chairs and audio-visual equipment for events, including external bookings
Work at the Welcome Desk during select after-hours events
Be “on call” for Welcome Desk shifts during the week and on weekends
Set up, host, and put away Play Atelier for Make Something Sunday, a monthly program of informal hands-on workshops for kids twelve and under and their adults
Attend planning meetings and assist with material prep ahead of Make Something Sunday programs
Disinfect and maintain access resources, such as fidgets and sensory kits
Assist with the Sweetest Little Thing annual fundraiser
Assist with Owens events and external bookings as needed

Qualifications/skills

An undergraduate degree in Art History, Fine Arts, or Museum and Curatorial Studies or equivalent relevant experience
A minimum of two years’ experience providing educational programs to children and working with the public
Knowledge of contemporary art and artistic practices
Strong communications skills in English, with working French considered an asset
Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and confident responding to the varying needs of art gallery visitors
Comfortable maintaining a positive and welcoming atmosphere for visitor experience while also preserving the safety of works of art
Punctuality, reliability, attention to detail, and demonstrated organizational skills
Comfortable with moderate physical activity required for the setup and takedown of events
Previous experience working with audio-visual equipment is considered an asset

Application materials will be collected for recruitment purposes only and handled in accordance with the University’s privacy and records-management practices. If you experience any difficulty accessing the link, please contact hr@mta.ca for assistance. Review of candidates will begin on October 5, 2026.

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Mount Allison is committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We encourage applications from members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual and gender identities. We seek candidates with qualifications and knowledge to contribute specifically to the further diversification of our campus community.

At Mount Allison, we are committed to ensuring your interview experience is as comfortable and accessible as possible. If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the interview process, please do not hesitate to inform us. Your needs are important to us, and our dedicated team is here to support you by reaching out to People and Culture at hr@mta.ca

Visit our website at www.mta.ca/employment for other employment opportunities at Mount Allison University or to register to receive e-mail notification of new opportunities.

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Responsibilities

Provide visitor services at the gallery, including welcoming visitors, sharing exhibition information, handling calls, and monitoring security. Set up and support events, facilitate Play Atelier activities for children and adults, and maintain accessibility resources such as sensory kits.

Requirements

Applicants need an undergraduate degree in Art History, Fine Arts, Museum and Curatorial Studies, or equivalent relevant experience, plus at least two years of experience delivering educational programs to children and working with the public. They should know contemporary art, communicate effectively in English, be organized and reliable, and be comfortable with event setup and moderate physical activity; working French and audio-visual experience are assets.

Skills

Visitor Services
Public Engagement
Children's Educational Programming
Contemporary Art Knowledge
Event Setup and Support
Audio-Visual Equipment
Visitor Safety
Accessibility Support
Communication
Organization
Attention to Detail
Reliability
Sensory Resource Maintenance

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Keywords

Owens Art Gallery
Visitor Services
Welcome Desk
Contemporary Art
Artistic Practices
Public Events
Event Setup
Event Takedown
Audio-Visual Equipment
Play Atelier
Make Something Sunday
Children's Educational Programs
Accessibility
Sensory Supports
Art Kits
Sensory Kits
Fidgets
Visitor Experience
Gallery Security
External Bookings
Fundraising
Art History
Fine Arts
Museum and Curatorial Studies
English Communication
French

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