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Temporary - Onsite Event Staff

Saatchi Art Group
INTERN Remote ยท US IL, IL, US Posted: 2026-05-11 Until: 2026-07-10
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Job Description
Job Overview:Presented by Saatchi Art, The Other Art Fair is a leading art fair for discovering emerging artists, with editions in cities around the world, including London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, Sydney, and Melbourne.Unlike traditional art fairs where attendees buy from galleries, The Other Art Fair offers attendees unparalleled direct access to artists, alongside experimental programming, appealing to first-time art buyers and seasoned art collectors alike.We are looking for Temporary Onsite Event Staff to help us at our upcoming edition of The Other Art Fair - Chicago Edition.Event Staff are an important part of the organization and contribute to the effective execution of the Fair.They are the first point of contact for visitors and exhibiting artists.This is a paid, temporary position that requires working onsite at the fair location.Chicago Fair Details Title:Temporary - Onsite Event Staff Location:Artifact Events - 4325 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613Dates/Schedule:April 9-April 12 Thursday April 9 6pm-10pm Friday April 10 5pm-10pm Saturday April 11 11am-7pm Sunday April 12 11am-6pm Wage:$16.60/hour You'll Report To:Artist & Community Coordinator Responsibilities:Gain practical knowledge and experience in Contemporary Art practices and learn how a successful art fair works in our fair territories Meet new people with common interests such as artists, curators, professionals, local and international visitors, members of the arts community Have fun while pursuing an important project that makes art accessible to everyone in an exciting and optimistic environment Welcome, inform, and help exhibiting artists and visitors Check invitations and assist Guest Artists Assist exhibitors during booth installation Work handling (furniture, boxes, documents) and manage project areas Distribute fair guides and complimentary tickets You'll be successful if you love talking to people, want to support emerging artists, and are eager to help with a variety of tasks.Requirements:Personable and outgoing personality with the ability to engage and connect with others Highly professional with strong communication skills Proactive, problem-solver mindset.You are motivated to complete tasks on time and support the team's goals Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Eagerness to wear multiple hats - no job is too small or too large.You want to learn all you can.An eye for detail and an appreciation for art.You would be going to the fair even if you weren't involved.Self-starter mentality.You work well when you're self-directed, and are quick to ask questions Ability to stand for extended periods of time during events (see event hours above) Agency Disclosure:If our team or any current company employee, receives an unsolicited resume from a third-party recruiting agency and we do not have a signed Agency Agreement active, we will not be deemed liable to pay a placement fee.The unsolicited resume will be considered a gift and can be considered for our recruitment efforts.GHCO California Worker Privacy Statement:https://hrportal.ehr.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=1XkBryCz0_w%3d&portalid=52 Job Type:Temporary Pay:$16.60 per hour Application Question(s):Will you be able to attend the duration of the fair as listed below:Dates/Schedule:April 9-April 12Thursday April 9 6pm-10pmFriday April 10 5pm-10pmSaturday April 11 11am-7pmSunday April 12 11am-6pm Shift availability:Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Job-related location requirement:Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.Work Location:In person.