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Gallery and Museum - Education, Press, Marketing, Assisting and Technical Web sites and Access to Internet

One of the most important ways to search for employment as regularly updated positions and generally well linked on site with other types of similar work.

Within the borough the Media Café [0208 740 5848] provides access at excellent rates and the libraries are generally a cheap option: the sites with access are - Shepherds Bush [ 020 8753 3020], Fulham [0208 753 3876] and Sands End[ 020 8753 3020] (if you phone ahead and are a member you can have free access).

www.metier.org.uk

The national training organisation for the arts and entertainment industries.

www.linst.ac.uk

This lists various administration, career services, personal assistant and teaching roles at the different colleges within the London Institute which includes London College of Printing, Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, Chelsea College of Art & Design and London College of Fashion.

www.artsprofessional.co.uk

This provides a very comprehensive range of media skilled positions, based all over the country including lecturers and assistants.

www.tate.org.uk

On this site go to "FAQ" (frequently asked questions) and locate the third from the top "Vacancies and Internships" click on this and scroll down. Normally quite senior positions but worth a look.

www.yourcreativefuture.org

This looks at the creative options that are available to you and includes Crafts, Visual arts and photography, Architecture and Educational routes. It has links with other sites including

www.dream-careers.co.uk

This acts as knowledge fill in. Some of the links also cover grants and loans by relevant organisations.

Agencies

Occasionally you can find the ideal step to gallery assisting or educational and press work by side-stepping into administration or reception work. Several agencies specialise in these fields. All regularly in Office Hours of the Guardian on Monday.

Susan Hamilton

  • Does not give neither general phone number nor address, so look at the specific job and make a general enquiry on the number given for that position. They request you need to type 45wpm at least.

Judy Fisher Associates

  • They specialise in secretarial jobs in Arts locations. As before they request need to type 45wpm at least. Number 020 7437 2277.

Regan Dean Adland

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