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Job Offer: Exhibition Tour Manager:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation The Woven Women Closes 2 Jan 2022 Posted on 3 Dec 2021 Region National Work type Part time employment, Contract, Fixed Term Work classification Management & Admin ShareThe Woven Women is the small art collective behind the W?hine Exhibition, currently touring Te Waipounamu, South Island, amplifying M?ori women's voices around Aotearoa, offering our communities the opportunity to be enriched by their life stories while fostering mutual knowledge.We are now preparing Te Ika-a-Maui, the North Island tour and are looking for an Exhibition Tour Manager to join our team and undertake the development of the second part of the tour with us. this functionis offered as afixed term employment contract, of 20hours a week, from mid-January 2022 for 9-12 months. Through personalised sound stories and portrait photography, W?hine is an immersive exhibition where communities can come together, be inspired and lgain from the raw, honest, and vulnerable stories of w?hine M?ori. The stories touch on their joys and inspirations, their troubles and tribulations, and the resilience that has moulded them into the women they are. The powerful words of each interview are woven together with real-life recordings captured by the women themselves. These sound journeys are accompanied by portraits of the women taken at their home, marae, or their chosen location. While Information technology travels around Aotearoa, W?hine expands each time Information technology changes locations by inviting a wahine from a local iwi to join the kaupapa and hold space for the other women. By holding a sacred space for women to share their practices, our hope is to inspire compassion in us all and ignite a wider sense of belonging, community, and togetherness. The exhibition, which was born in Whakat? Nelson, has already travelled to Takaka, Richmond, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill and Hokitika, spending about a month in each location. Our North Island draft itinerary includes Palmerston North, Rotorua, Gisborne, Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, New Plymouth, and Wellington. Main tasks and Job responsibilities: » Research, plan, schedule, book and monitor the exhibition's hosting venues around Te Ika-a-Maui, the North Island. » Build and develop positive working relationships with the hosting venues. » Plan and manage connected events (exhibition opening/closing, workshops) and their timelines and budgets. » Book meetings, travel, and catering connected with the exhibitions/events. » Act as the key point of contact for event communications, while managing and responding to all communications in a timely and efficient manner. » Implement new systems and processes that will enhance the exhibition's administration processes. » contact and work with the marketing/media manager to ensure the timely delivery of event communications » Work hand in hand with the creative director and provide general coordination support and backup as required. We want to hear from you if you feel you: » Have an knowledge of the exhibition development process and the work phases, functions and tasks therein. » Have an consciousness of, and ideally competency in, te ao M?ori environments, coupled with a recognition of the implications of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. » Are a collaborative leader with the capability to think on your feet and engage significantly with arts professionals. » Have demonstrated practice in arts management and events coordination, with a minimum of one to two years' practice. » Have excellent written and verbal communication expertise. » Have excellent organisation expertise and attention to detail. For you, lists, and following up come naturally. » Have an capability and availability to effectively manage your own workflow and priorities » Are digitally savvy including advanced knowledge of Google Suite and project management platforms. If you thrive on working in an environment where you will get to work autonomously and take ownership for your work while working alongside a small team, this could be the opportunity you are looking for! Our team is located in Whakat?, but we are happy for you to work from anywhere. You will work hand in hand with Loren, our Creative Director and artist who has created this work three years ago. Links & Contact info: The Woven WomenSocial Media How to submit the application: If this kaupapa sounds like one you would like to be a part of, we would love to hear from you!Please send us your lovelyCVand acover letter that clearly outlines why you would be great for this function working with us on the W?hine Exhibition! Email them towahine@thewovenwomen.org We look forward to hearing from you! Skills:
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