Glass Art Society – New Jobs

The Glass Art Society is an international non-profit membership organization founded in 1971 whose purpose is to encourage excellence, to advance education, to promote the appreciation and development of the glass arts, and to support the worldwide community of artists who work with glass. The Society strives to stimulate communication among artists, educators, students, collectors, gallery and museum personnel, art critics, manufacturers, and all others interested in and involved with the production, technology and aesthetics of glass. We are dedicated to creating greater public awareness and appreciation of the glass arts.

Communications + Social Media Specialist
  • Research and develop content for publications; coordinate, schedule, manage, edit, and oversee production of identified publications, including quarterly newsletter, pre-conference brochure, program book, journal, collateral materials, auction catalogue, digital catalogues (e.g., emerging artists, international student online exhibition); other publications as assigned; ensure all publications meet established standards as to appearance and content
  • Provide general graphic design support for all GAS publications
  • Obtain cost estimates, collaborate in the selection of, and oversee graphic design contractor
  • Manage GAS’s branding and story-telling
  • Create communications programs to describe and promote the organization and its services, including graphics, brochures, fact sheets, logos, etc.
  • Manage and execute GAS’s social media strategy
  • Evaluate, manage, and contribute to a variety of social media channels to achieve organizational objectives while ensuring a consistent marketing message and strengthening the organization’s image
  • Develop and nurture a vibrant and compelling on-line presence for GAS
  • Coordinate GAS sponsored webinars

See full posting and details here: https://www.glassart.org/cgi/content.cgi/Communications-Social-Media-Specialist-GAS.pdf?id=39255&name=Communications-Social-Media-Specialist-GAS.pdf

Administrative Assistant
  • Provide general administrative support to the GAS staff and Board, such as:
  • Meeting planning, preparing documents, composing correspondence, including Board election communications, coordinating general activities
  • Collecting and compiling data, preparing standard and custom reports
  • Assisting Board members with requests and needs,  taking minutes for Board calls/meetings
  • Updating Board meeting archive book; maintaining archive, including storage and inventory
  • Updating Board-only pages on website (e.g., meeting minutes, Board packets, new Board members, etc.)
  • Maintaining master Board nominee list, setting up nomination surveys, create reports, as requested by the Executive Director and/or Operations and Program Manager
  • Supporting Operations and Program Manager with the chart assignment grid for Board conference roles

See full posting and details here: https://www.glassart.org/cgi/content.cgi/Administrative-Assistant-GAS.pdf?id=39254&name=Administrative-Assistant-GAS.pdf