Independent Curator’s Assistant

Institution: Galerie Joyce Yahouda
Location: Montreal (NDG), Canada
Position Type: Part-time, in-person
Schedule: Approximately 5 hours per week
Duration: Long-term project

Galerie Joyce Yahouda, an independent contemporary art curator based in NDG, Montreal, is seeking an Independent Curator’s Assistant to support archival organization and website updates.

The position focuses on organizing and digitizing archival materials from several years of exhibitions, correspondence, press documents, and photographs, ensuring clear and coherent file structures. The assistant will also support updates to websites and digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Digitize and organize archival files

• Structure files logically and coherently

• Create and maintain lists using Excel

• Format documents in Word

• Update website content (texts and images)

• Manage digital files and platforms

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and archival skills

• Attention to detail

• Experience managing and updating websites and social media

• Basic graphic design skills

• Writing skills

• Knowledge of contemporary art (essential)

• Fluency in French and English (required)

• Experience with digital tools, CMS platforms, or design software is an asset

Only bilingual (French–English) candidates will be considered.