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RESEARCH ASSISTANT (M/F/D) EDUCATION AND OUTREACH (REFERENCE NUMBER 49/01)
| Field of activity: | Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz |
| Salary: | Pay group 9c TVöD |
| Working hours: | full-time, part-time optional |
| Employment: | permanent |
| Application deadline: | 05.03.2025 |
YOUR TASKS
You will design and implement educational and outreach programs in the museums of the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, with a focus on the Schloßbergmuseum and Rabenstein Castle. Your tasks will include in particular
Development and implementation of innovative, analog and digital education and outreach formats for various target groups, incl. special formats and barrier-free offers.
Scientific research on aesthetic and political education as well as the creation of didactic materials and museum educational publications.
Scientific development and implementation of outreach formats as well as network maintenance and organization of cooperations.
Development of funding applications, project outlines, needs assessments as well as evaluation and documentation of target group-oriented offers.
Participation in the planning and implementation of events
WHAT YOU BRING WITH YOU
Your profile:
Completed university degree in history, art history, art or cultural education, art and cultural studies, (art/culture/media) education or a comparable course of study related to the above-mentioned field of activity, preferably at Master’s level
Advantageous are
Several years of practical experience in visitor-oriented and inclusive art education, especially in the museum sector
Very good written and spoken German and English skills
Very good specialist knowledge of art and cultural history as well as current discourses and methods of museum and education work
What else is important to us:
Sound knowledge of dialogic mediation, regional history, school curricula and current academic discourses on participation, inclusion, diversity, democracy education, sustainability and anti-discrimination.
Strong communication skills, creativity, digital competence and confidence in using museum databases, PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office applications.
Willingness to work flexibly outside of core working hours.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
a reliable and family-friendly employer
diverse opportunities to actively shape the future of the city of Chemnitz
internal networking through an employee app
Annual special payment, performance-related pay and a company pension scheme (ZVK)
30 days of vacation per calendar year
Flexible working hours with working time account and flexitime
Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket
Possibility of job bike leasing
Personal development and training opportunities
A city to explore, affordable housing and excellent daycare centers and schools
WE ARE HERE TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS
Personnel Recruiting, Ms. Dima Mannaa dima.mannaa@stadt-chemnitz.de
YOUR APPLICATION
The City of Chemnitz stands for equal opportunities and anti-discrimination. We value diversity and strive to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the city’s society.
Severely disabled persons and persons of equal status are given preference over other applicants if they are equally qualified.
You can find more information about your application here: https://karriere.chemnitz.de/stellenangebote
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Project manager (f/m/d) wanted for the outreach project of the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz “Pavilion of Fear”
The Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz are inviting tenders for the project management, program development and program implementation of “Pavilion of Fear” from the earliest possible date. In line with the motto of the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025 “C the Unseen”, the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz are devoting themselves to a topic in society that is not always visible, but nevertheless omnipresent: fear. In reference to the exhibition “Edvard Munch. Fear”, which will be shown in the art collections on Theaterplatz from 10 August 2025, a mobile meeting space ‘Pavilion of Fear’ will enable citizens and tourists to actively participate in a diverse, creative program. For the management and implementation of this project, we are looking for a well-connected person in Chemnitz who will develop and implement programs for the “Pavilion of Fear” in the summer of 2025. From 10 June to 21 July 2025, the pavilion will move around the city of Chemnitz to five different locations and offer a program on three days each: Discussion formats with local associations, art therapy, music therapy, readings, cinema in dialog and the like.
The prerequisite is that the contractor has a democratic attitude. Experience in social pedagogy, social work, psychology or art therapy is also a prerequisite. Communication and mediation skills are essential for working with the various target groups.
A) The advertised service includes
Project coordination and management “Pavilion of Fear” with low-threshold contact offers and short-term interventions
Further development and consolidation of the program with regard to event formats, partners, definition of needs groups and objectives of the “Pavilion of Fear” in coordination with the Chemnitz Art Collections
Securing the opening hours of the “Pavilion of Fear” (expected to be open for a total of 20 hours per week in June and July) with advice and individual assistance for visitors
Development and implementation of target group-oriented communication with an external graphics agency with regard to flyers, posters, website and social media channels, etc., as well as their implementation (in each case with the involvement of the Public Relations Department of the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz)
B) Documents required for submitting a proposal:
Short CV (max. 2 DIN A4 pages) with proof of a state-recognized degree in social pedagogy or art therapy or a degree in educational science/pedagogy
Please name at least one project (reference) from the last 5 years that is comparable in terms of scope and task, which also demonstrates experience in concept and project work.
Price per hour and price per month assuming 80 hours/month (net and gross).
The offer must be adequate in that the opening hours to be covered and the other requirements (point A) are included in the 80 hours per month.
Please submit a quotation including VAT and all ancillary costs. The Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz will commission the graphic designer itself; these costs are not part of the offer.
C) Performance period: at the earliest possible date after award of contract until 30.9.2025.
D) Award criteria: When awarding the contract, the client shall apply the following criteria: 60% price of the offer, 40% references and networking
E) Once the contract has been awarded, a contract for work and services will be concluded between the two parties on an independent basis.
Please send your informative offer with appropriate references, stating your offer price, by email by 16.2.2025 to the Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz: kunstsammlungen@stadt-chemnitz.de
You can also find the complete tender text >>>here