Design Curator - Partnerships Associate

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February 1

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $50k - $65k / year

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💰 Account Manager

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Vacation With An Artist (VAWAA)

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Education • Travel • Marketplace

Vacation With An Artist (VAWAA) is a unique platform that offers mini-apprenticeships with master artists around the world. Travelers can book in-person or online sessions where they can learn various crafts and arts from skilled artisans. This innovative approach provides an opportunity to immerse in local cultures and gain artistic skills, tailored to individual skill levels, making travel a personalized and enriching experience.

2 - 10 employees

📚 Education

🏪 Marketplace

📋 Description

• Research, identify, and onboard established artists from diverse disciplines. • Build relationships with artists, ensuring they align with VAWAA’s ethos and vision. • Outreach to and manage a pipeline of artists using CRM tools. • Conduct interviews, collect artist assets, and manage the process of adding new artists. • Support the design and programming of each artist's experience. • Organize and maintain the artist database. • Advocate for each artist’s ongoing success within the VAWAA community. • Ensure artists meet our criteria in terms of skill and creativity. • Stay updated on global art and design trends.

🎯 Requirements

• Background in Art, Design, or Curatorial Practice: 2+ years of experience in art curation, design, or a related field with a strong appreciation for global arts, crafts, and creativity. • Partnerships & Business Development: Experience in forming strategic partnerships with collaborators, talent, or cultural organizations. • Resourceful Connector: Skilled at finding hard-to-reach artists and establishing contact through email, social, phone, WhatsApp, or Zoom. • Operational Excellence: Proficient in using tools like Airtable, Notion, and Streak. • Cultural Fluency: Ability to connect with artists and partners from diverse cultural backgrounds. • Storytelling Ability: A knack for sharing artists' stories and the impact of creative experiences in a compelling way. • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Independent work ethic, hardworking, and impact-driven. • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail. • Passion for Creativity: A deep passion for the arts, culture, and travel.

🏖️ Benefits

• Compensation: $50K–$65K based on experience, plus stock options. • For experienced candidates, we can discuss additional equity compensation.