COCA-Notes

Job Opportunity: Mission San Luis Archaeological and Historic Site (Open Until Filled)

JOB OPPORTUNITY Full-time OPS Staff Assistant to work in our archaeological research offices. Duties will include bookkeeping (QuickBooks) and banking, word processing (MS Word), data entry (MS Excel & Access), other computer programs, answering telephones, and other duties as assigned. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, flexible, not afraid to get their hands dirty, and eager to learn. On rare occasions, working on a weekend is required. 8am- 5pm M-F. Starting pay is $10.00 per hour. Please fill out a State of Florida application found at https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com/sap(bD1lbiZjPTIzMA==)/bc/bsp/sap/z_bsp_logon/logon.htm and fax (850- 921-8230) or mail (2021 W. Mission Rd.; Tallahassee, FL 32304) to Jessica Shiver. Email jbshiver@dos.state.fl.us or call (850) 487-1666 with inquiries.

Job Opportunities

Visual Arts Instructor at Pyramid Tallahassee (Deadline: Not Specified) Pyramid Tallahassee, an arts-based day training center for adults with developmental disabilities seeks energetic, reliable visual arts instructor to instruct in a variety of skills. Degree, DD experience helpful, visual arts background is essential. Must be able to teach at least two visual art skills at high level. Interested applicants can e-mail lsmith@pyramidinc.org for more information. Assistant to Registrar at the Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science (Deadline: Not Specified) Need individual to assist art registrar, lead tours, and manage college intern program. Submit resume to cbarber@thebroga.org. For further information call (850) 513-0700, ext. 252 or visit www.thebrogan.org. Graphic Designer at Cone Distributing (Deadline: Not Specified) Call Ryan Scrack at (850) 576-4176 for details. Education Program Specialist/Living History at Mission San Luis OPS $10.00 per hour, 40 hours per week. We are seeking someone to help us inform the public about the exciting history of Mission San Luis via tours, programs, and daily interpretation. Interpretation will include demonstrations of period crafts, skills, and chores while attired in 17th-century clothing. Willingness to learn and explore traditional crafts is also required. Experience with handcrafts such as carpentry is also a plus. Incumbent may be in the role of an Apalachee Indian or Spanish resident of the 17th-century Mission. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus. Additional responsibilities of this position will include program preparation and clean up, opening and closing of reconstructed buildings, and other related tasks. This position will require weekend hours. Please contact Karin Stanford at 487-3711 or via email at kstanford@dos.state.fl.us. Education Program Specialist/Outreach and Education Programming at Mission San Luis OPS $10.00 per hour, 40 hours per week. Conduct onsite education programs such as colonial crafts activities, camps, birthday parties, etc. as well as community and school outreach programs in Leon County and beyond. The position requires some travel. You should be willing to learn new things and work with people of all ages and abilities. You will be wearing a costume for some of the programming. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus. This position will require weekend hours. Please contact Karin Stanford at 487-3711 or via email at kstanford@dos.state.fl.us.

Job Opportunity: Stained Glass Teacher at the FSU Art Center (Deadline: Not Specified)

The FSU Art Center in the Olesby Union is looking for a part-time Stained Glass teacher for 3 hours every Wednesday evening. Contact Lydia Keith at (850) 644-4737 or lkeith@mailer.fsu.edu for more information.

Job Opportunity: Full-time Curator of Exhibitions at the Gadsden Arts Center (Deadline: Not Specified)

The Gadsden Arts Center is located 10 miles northwest of Tallahassee in Quincy, Florida. The curator of exhibitions manages all aspects of exhibitions from research, prospecting and conceptual development to make recommendations to the Exhibitions Committee to the handling of art, exhibition installation, contracts and records. This position assists with exhibition-related marketing, the development of exhibition-related education programs and related educational materials. A college degree in art history, art administration or museum studies, and experience with art exhibitions required (internship experience OK); a Master's Degree strongly preferred. Please send letter of interest, resume and three references to: gracemaloy@hotmail.com. Position open until filled. Salary commensurate with experience.

Job Opportunity: Visual Arts Instructor at Pyramid Studios (Deadline: Not Specified)

Pyramid Tallahassee, an arts-based day training center for adults with developmental disabilities seeks energetic, reliable visual arts instructor to instruct in a variety of skills. Degree, DD experience helpful, visual arts background is essential. Must be able to teach at least two visual art skills at high level. Visit www.pyramidinc.org/locations/7 for details.

Job Opportunity: Campaign Director for the Florida Center for Performing Arts and Education (Deadline: April 25, 2008)

To be or not to be .... is NOT the question if you are the right person to lead our capital campaign. Are you our catalyst to raise $20 million in private funds to build a performing arts center in Florida’s Capital City? For detailed information go to www.FLPAC.org. Send resume, including references and salary requirements to: Florida Center for Performing Arts and Education, Inc., 831 Lake Ridge Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32312 or email to sylviaochs@mac.com. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Job Opportunity: Mission San Luis (Deadline: Not Specified)

Outdoor, living history museum seeking an individual to represent a Spanish soldier or an Apalachee warrior at the Fort Castillo de San Luis at this National Historic Landmark site. Must be willing to undertake black powder training and learn other skills necessary to the interpretation of 17th-century military life. Such “living history’” interpretation will include demonstrations of period crafts, skills, and chores while attired in 17th-century clothing. We are looking for people who love to communicate, educate, and foster a love of history and culture. If you are bilingual in Spanish and English, please indicate that in your letter/inquiry. OPS $10.00 per hour, 40 hours per week. Interested parties should respond to Karin Stanford or Steven Kurisko at 487-3711 or kstanford@dos.state.fl.us or sjkurisko@dos.state.fl.us

Job Opportunity: Brush & Palette Studio (Deadline: Not Specified)

Looking for Full/Part Time Summer (June-August) Art Camp Counselors. Please call Tyler Cintron at (850) 893-1960 for further details

Job Opportunity: LeMoyne Center for the Visual Arts (Deadline: Not Specified)

Male & Female life drawing models needed for Monday & Tuesday evening classes. Call Jenn Hoesing at (850) 222-7622 to be added to LeMoyne's active model list or for more information.

Job Opportunity: Vice President of Development for Daytona Beach International Festival (Deadline: Not Specified)

The Daytona Beach International Festival (DBIF) is the largest International and Orchestral Festival in Florida. DBIF is a nonprofit organization with an annual budget of $3M and is the leading music presenter in eastern central Florida. The Festival offers comprehensive education and outreach programs and a music institute. In addition, the organization maintains a strong and permanent presence as a concert presenter and event promoter through the year with world-class concerts and special events showcasing the finest artists in classical, jazz, folk, country and world music. Please direct all resume and cover letter to (please, no telephone calls): Daytona Beach International Festival, Attn.: Recruitment VP Development, P.O. Box 1310, Daytona Beach, FL 32115-1310, Fax: (386) 238-1663.