Mural and Studio Assistant

We are a Naitasiri-based art studio seeking a Mural and Studio Assistant for a month-long contract. The ideal candidate is an art enthusiast and and a self-starter who can work in diverse environments. This role will be supporting all aspects of art and mural creation from contracts and scheduling to designing and painting. This is a temporary, part time role for 10-15 hours/week for four weeks with the possibility of extending to support future projects. This position is based in Suva with occasional travel to Naitasiri.

About us: Learn about our team and see more of our work here: eastrandstudios.com

Duties and Responsibilities:

This position reports to the Artist for the execution of duties. These duties include:

  • Running errands (pick up paints, meals, etc.) within Suva/Nausori area

  • Preparing paint site and materials for Artist

  • Washing and storing brushes and materials 

  • Interior and exterior painting and filling color under guidance of Artist

  • Cleaning and breakdown of mural site

  • Taking photos and videos for social media and websites

  • Ordering supplies 

  • Recording expenses and maintaining receipts

  • Keeping accurate daily records of working hours and tasks accomplished, and report on progress as needed

Essential: 

  • Valid D/L and clean driving record 

  • Excellent English communication skills (both written and oral)

  • Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings and weekends

  • Ability to lift 25 kg

  • Basic computer literacy

Desirable:

  • Social media whiz

  • Drawing and painting experience

  • Photo and video editing skills

  • Basic Photoshop, Illustrator and Procreate skills


Apply:

Complete the application here.

Send any questions to info[at]jackeastgate.com.