Resumen
As the Art Program Manager you will devise art concepts for Novartis workplaces worldwide and coordinate distinctive art formats like exhibitions, workshops and tours. As a pivot for the Art Program, you will also manage all communication channels of the Art unit, significantly shaping its artistic and cultural direction. Join us to bring innovation and creativity to our workspace through the transformative power of art!
About the Role
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, organize, curate and communicate presentations and exhibitions of (contemporary) art within Novartis spaces.
• Develop thematic concepts, arrange layouts, and coordinate with service providers, artists and internal support staff.
• Co-develop art programs with the Art Team and other business units such as Corporate Affairs and Brand Experience, Employee Resources Groups, People and Organization, as well as staff from the Science and Development area.
• Participate in developing the art strategy, including acquisition, inventory and deaccession efforts of the Novartis Corporate Art Collection.
• Develop compelling storytelling formats for the Novartis Art Collection.
• Expand and maintain partnerships with educational institutions and cultural partner organizations.
• Provide guidance to markets and sites on the best and most appropriate artworks to be kept and displayed at their locations.
What you’ll bring to the role:
• Master’s degree in art history (or related fields such as Cultural Management, Art Education, Architecture or Design) as well as significant professional experience.
• Proficiency in German & English (written and spoken), additional languages are a plus
• Several years of professional experience in an international setting with a clear ability to navigate cultural differences and preferences paired with a track record of excellent project management skills with a keen eye for detail and on-time delivery.
• Outgoing, creative, collaborative and purpose-driven personality with a strong sense of empathy.
• Knowledge and experience in curatorial practices.
• Successful and confident in exhibition development, art administration, logistics and art conservation and experienced in art collections management, education, and public programming.
You’ll receive:
You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook. Thrive Together (novartis.com)
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and accommodation:
Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to diversity.inclusion_ch@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
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Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.
