The Princeton University Art Museum is seeking a Store Marketing Assistant to support the Manager of Wholesale and Retail Operations in effectively and consistently creating and managing products that reflect the museum's collections, exhibitions, and educational programs. The Store Marketing Assistant will play a vital role in developing a unique and diverse range of products that align with the Art Museum's mission and fill a critical space in the merchandise planning for the Museum Stores. The Store Marketing Assistant will support the Product Development process from concept to execution, that may include product design, licensing, pricing, production, and inventory management and may involve collaborating with various departments within the museum, external vendors and regional artisans. A successful candidate will have solid retail experience and proficiency using Photoshop or similar applications, knowledge of art, art history and culture, and would thrive in a creative learning, mission driven environment. Attention to detail and the ability to adapt and prioritize deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
This is an 60% time, benefits eligible, 2-year term position with the possibility of extension.
About the Museum:
With a collecting history that extends back to 1755, the Princeton University Art Museum is one of the leading university art museums in the country, home to collections that have grown to include more than 115,000 works of art ranging from ancient to contemporary art and spanning the globe. Committed to advancing the University’s teaching and research missions, the Museum also serves as a hub for the humanities at Princeton for visitors worldwide. The Museum currently presents exhibitions in its two downtown venues (Art on Hulfish and Art@Bainbridge) and is touring collections exhibitions nationally and internationally. When the Museum opens its dramatically reconceived building, scheduled for 2025, it will initiate a new exhibitions program with annual exhibitions on-site and on tour.
To learn more about the Princeton University Art Museum, visit artmuseum.princeton.edu.
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter addressing your interest and qualifications for the position