Lead exhibitions and collections management at Banff Centre, combining gallery administration with collections software and art handling expertise.

The Manager, Exhibitions and Collections serves as administrative lead for Walter Phillips Gallery and other campus exhibitions. This position oversees budgets, agreements, touring exhibitions, publications, public art commissions, and permanent collection administration. Reporting to the Director, the Manager works with the Coordinator, Lead Preparator, and campus stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan exhibitions, commissions, special projects, and events
- Develop budgets, forecasts, resource allocations, and contingency plans
- Prepare agreements, payments, invoices, and touring exhibition documents
- Oversee collection tracking, transportation, insurance, customs,



and condition reporting
- Lead staff scheduling, supervision, communication, and workload coordination

Requirements:

- Post-secondary degree in galleries, museums, collections, archives, or conservation
- Minimum five years’ gallery or museum collections management experience
- Working knowledge of collections database software
- Art handling skills and health and safety knowledge
- Knowledge of Canadian Museum Standards, intellectual property, and preservation practices

Bring exhibition planning, collections care, and gallery administration expertise to Walter Phillips Gallery at Banff Centre.

📌 Exhibitions and Collections Manager (Banff)
🏢 Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
📍 Banff