Hazelhurst Ambassadors (15 - 26yrs)

Hazelhurst Ambassadors are volunteers who assist in developing, promoting and running Hazelhurst’s public programs.

 

Key Roles

• Assist in promoting Hazelhurst’s public programs and exhibitions via social media and at your college or university and/or workplace and formal and informal groups you participate in.
• Assist in running public programs such as the quarterly Art Fest Days, curator and artist talks and evening events.
• Assist in developing and give feedback about programming ideas.

Essential Criteria

• Must be aged between 15 – 26 years old at the time of applying.
• Must commit to being a Hazelhurst Ambassador for a minimum of 12 months.
• Have a keen interesting in visual arts and enjoy working with a variety of people of different ages and backgrounds.
• Be committed to attending Hazelhurst Ambassador meetings (1 per exhibition) and to assist with at least one public program per exhibition.
• Complete the Sutherland Shire Council’s online WH&S training.

Benefits of being a Hazelhurst Ambassador

• Experience in working in an art gallery on a diverse range of programs.
• Behind the scenes access to Hazelhurst’s public programs and exhibitions.
• The opportunity to work with art professionals and artists.
• Make new friends with like-minded people and form new networks.
• Input into creating public program that you and your friends would like to attend.
• Invitations to all exhibition openings.
• Discount  membership to Friends of Hazelhurst.

How to apply

Please write a brief (< 250 word) statement about why you would like to be a Hazelhurst Ambassador and include your name, age, contact details and if applicable, details of what you are studying. E-mail to:

Samantha Relihan
Public Programs and Education Officer

srelihan@ssc.nsw.gov.au,

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