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Non Profits:
Non Profits posting a job for themselves are FREE !
Global Museum will post a position vacancy on this site at no charge for non profit and charitable entities, providing that no more than two postings are made in a four week period. A donation is encouraged to help support this site. Non Profits making more than two postings in a four week period will be charged $US40 through Paypal for the 3rd and any subsequent postings.
Note: Postings from Non Profits that direct to commercial agencies or professional consultants will be deemed to be commercial and will be invoiced at commercial rates .
Commercial & Professional Agencies:
Commercial, Non-Charities & Professional Agencies posting jobs will receive an invoice for payment via PAYPAL for this service. Our $US80 per posting is considerably more reasonable than our competitors!
Governmental/Education Agencies posting museum or general jobs will receive an invoice of $US80 per posting.
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Exhibition Designer Worcester , MA
Worcester Art Museum
The exhibition designer is responsible for the design of temporary exhibitions and long-term installations, including permanent gallery renovations and upgrades, together with design for third-spaces in the museum.
Qualifications:
- Proven project management skills, including the ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively within a team, comprising museum staff, contractors, and vendors
- Experience managing complex projects: ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, working to strict deadlines - Ability to prepare and manage project budgets
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of and experience working with museum exhibition design standards and techniques
- Ability to express design intent through sketches or computer renderings
- Experience with presentation drawing, drafting, and construction drawing
- Proficient with VectorWorks or AutoCAD, Adobe CS, MS Office software and/or 3-D model or drafting experience
- Knowledge of museum fabrication materials, graphics production, installation techniques, mount making techniques, requirements for display of sensitive objects and ADA requirements
Education:
BA/BS required; MA, MS preferred, or equivalent training in visual art, architecture, design or related field.
Experience:
Three or more years in a museum, gallery, or similar exhibiting institution with extensive design experience and portfolio, and knowledge of exhibition planning, lighting, fabrication, installation and exhibit furniture design.
Salary:
$50,000-$60,000
For more information and to apply click here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 15th
Associate Registrar Los Angeles, CA
The J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks an experienced individual for a full-time position of Associate Registrar to secure images and reproduction rights for exhibition-related publications and promotional materials. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years publications or registration experience; experience in negotiating rights for image reproduction; knowledge of different types of digital and photographic materials and imaging software; experience with an automated collections management system and/or digital asset management systems; a solid understanding of license agreements and copyright law; and strong administrative skills to handle paperwork and meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with editorial and proofing experience required. Must be detailed-oriented, flexible, and able to work on several complex projects at once.
For further details please go here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 15th
Provenance Sr. Research Associate Coral Gables, FL
The Lowe Museum
A two-year appointment, the Provenance Sr. Research Associate (Native American Art and Culture) will report to the Lowe’s Director and Chief Curator.
The Associate’s primary responsibilities are to contribute to basic and applied research and document the Lowe’s extensive collection of Native American art and artifacts with a view to ensuring full NAGPRA compliance. As such, s/he will be the principal point of contact between the Museum and all relevant bodies (both governmental and non-governmental) as well as all pertinent tribal entities, Native Hawaiian organization officials, and traditional religious leaders.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 15th
Museum Registrar Orono, ME
Hudson Museum
University of Maine, Orono, Maine
The University of Maine seeks a Museum Registrar to manage the Hudson Museum's ethnographic and archaeological collections of over 9000 objects. The Hudson is an anthropology museum that boasts world-class collections, including the William P. Palmer III Collection of Precolumbian artifacts ranging from Olmec to Aztec and an astounding collection of Native American holdings from the Arctic to the Pacific Northwest. The Museum has long-standing programmatic, collections and exhibit collaborations with Maine’s four tribal communities–Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Nation. Through twenty cooperating curators, who are UMaine faculty and staff, the Museum is linked to a wide variety of academic departments and institutes and regularly showcases UMaine research through exhibitions and programs.
For full position details and to apply, please visit this website.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Worcester Art Museum
The exhibition designer is responsible for the design of temporary exhibitions and long-term installations, including permanent gallery renovations and upgrades, together with design for third-spaces in the museum.
Qualifications:
- Proven project management skills, including the ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively within a team, comprising museum staff, contractors, and vendors
- Experience managing complex projects: ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, working to strict deadlines - Ability to prepare and manage project budgets
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of and experience working with museum exhibition design standards and techniques
- Ability to express design intent through sketches or computer renderings
- Experience with presentation drawing, drafting, and construction drawing
- Proficient with VectorWorks or AutoCAD, Adobe CS, MS Office software and/or 3-D model or drafting experience
- Knowledge of museum fabrication materials, graphics production, installation techniques, mount making techniques, requirements for display of sensitive objects and ADA requirements
Education:
BA/BS required; MA, MS preferred, or equivalent training in visual art, architecture, design or related field.
Experience:
Three or more years in a museum, gallery, or similar exhibiting institution with extensive design experience and portfolio, and knowledge of exhibition planning, lighting, fabrication, installation and exhibit furniture design.
Salary:
$50,000-$60,000
For more information and to apply click here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 15th
Associate Registrar Los Angeles, CA
The J. Paul Getty Museum
The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks an experienced individual for a full-time position of Associate Registrar to secure images and reproduction rights for exhibition-related publications and promotional materials. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years publications or registration experience; experience in negotiating rights for image reproduction; knowledge of different types of digital and photographic materials and imaging software; experience with an automated collections management system and/or digital asset management systems; a solid understanding of license agreements and copyright law; and strong administrative skills to handle paperwork and meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with editorial and proofing experience required. Must be detailed-oriented, flexible, and able to work on several complex projects at once.
For further details please go here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 15th
Provenance Sr. Research Associate Coral Gables, FL
The Lowe Museum
A two-year appointment, the Provenance Sr. Research Associate (Native American Art and Culture) will report to the Lowe’s Director and Chief Curator.
The Associate’s primary responsibilities are to contribute to basic and applied research and document the Lowe’s extensive collection of Native American art and artifacts with a view to ensuring full NAGPRA compliance. As such, s/he will be the principal point of contact between the Museum and all relevant bodies (both governmental and non-governmental) as well as all pertinent tribal entities, Native Hawaiian organization officials, and traditional religious leaders.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 15th
Museum Registrar Orono, ME
Hudson Museum
University of Maine, Orono, Maine
The University of Maine seeks a Museum Registrar to manage the Hudson Museum's ethnographic and archaeological collections of over 9000 objects. The Hudson is an anthropology museum that boasts world-class collections, including the William P. Palmer III Collection of Precolumbian artifacts ranging from Olmec to Aztec and an astounding collection of Native American holdings from the Arctic to the Pacific Northwest. The Museum has long-standing programmatic, collections and exhibit collaborations with Maine’s four tribal communities–Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Nation. Through twenty cooperating curators, who are UMaine faculty and staff, the Museum is linked to a wide variety of academic departments and institutes and regularly showcases UMaine research through exhibitions and programs.
For full position details and to apply, please visit this website.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Archivist Flint, MI
Sloan Museum / Buick Gallery and Research Center
Reports to: Curator of Collections
FLSA Status: Exempt
General Description:
This person will be responsible for the Archives & Manuscripts and Prints & Photographs collections held by the Perry Archives, a part of Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium. Responsibilities include the arrangement, description, cataloging, and housing the holdings of the Perry Archives, as well as providing reference services to researchers and staff.
Primary Responsibilties:
- Facilitate access to archival and library collections. Serves as the primary public interface between Researchers and the Archives
- Oversees the Perry Archives Reading Room and supervises researchers in the space
- Performs processing of archives, manuscripts, prints and photographs, and audio visual materials; researches historical and biographical information relevant to the collection; creates finding aids and cataloging records.
- Provides proper care and preservation of manuscript and photographic collections, including rehousing two dimensional materials and identifying critical conservation concerns.
- Fulfills rights and reproductions requests
- Assists in writing grants for special projects related to processing, digitizing, and conserving the archival collection
- Assists and supports the duties of the Sloan Museum collections department, including work on exhibit installations, three dimensional artifact movement, special events, and other duties as assigned by the Curator of Collections.
Qualifications / Skills Required:
1. Experience processing archival collections and writing finding aids
2. Working knowledge of standards including Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS), EAD, MARC, LCSH, LNAF, and other appropriate thesauri & authority lists used for indexing archival descriptions.
3. Able to function as part of a team, yet able to exercise independent judgment. Highly motivated with excellent writing, organizational, and project management skills.
4. Ability to work effectively with both staff and the public with tact, courtesy and diplomacy.
Education and/or Experience:
1. Bachelor’s degree in history, museum studies, or a related field of study required. Masters in Library Information Science or similar degree from an ALA accredited institution preferred;
2. Minimum of one (1) year of cumulative full-time experience arranging and describing archival collections.
3. Experience providing reference services in an Archives or Special Collections Setting
4. Experience handling, and rehousing two dimensional materials 5. Experience creating EAD finding aids preferred
Pay Range: $35,000-$40,000
To Apply: Email cover letter, resume, and references to hr@fcccorp.org.
Posting will remain active until filled.
The Flint Cultural Center Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Executive Director Bloomington, IL
McLean County Museum of History
The McLean County Museum of History, accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, is seeking a focused, enthusiastic leader with a passion for local history as its Executive Director. The person who takes this position will direct the activities of a museum which has just completed a highly successful capital campaign. This project funded the renovation and construction of five core exhibits; funded the establishment of a robust digital infrastructure, including a curator assigned to digital interpretation; funded a new educator position tasked with the presentation of interactive programs to audiences off-site; and enlarged the museum endowment to $8,000,000. A new level of competency has been achieved here. The museum is now a leader in downstate Illinois in the use of digital technology, inclusive educational programming, historical research, and exhibit development. Upon this base, new challenges may be addressed.
Full posting here.
Salary $75,000 to $95,000 plus benefits. (Numbeo COL index 62.08)
To apply send a cover letter with a resume and three references to Robert Watkins, Board President, McLean County Museum of History, 200 N. Main St., Bloomington IL 61701.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Digital Asset Manager Chicago, IL
The Obama Foundation
The Obama Foundation seeks a Digital Asset Manager to join the Foundation in selecting and implementing an enterprise digital asset management system (DAMS) that will serve the diverse day-to-day needs of its staff and partners, as well as support digital assets related to Museum collections and the future Obama Presidential Center’s digital experiences. Through the creation and documentation of metadata standards, workflows to catalog, ingest, and approve assets, as well as training procedures, the Digital Asset Manager will help to centralize Obama Foundation digital assets, ensure they are appropriately described, and prepare appropriate assets to be available to staff, partners, and eventually to the public.
This is a 24-month term contract position with the possibility of an extension, reporting to the Director of Product and Technology Development.
Full posting here.
Apply here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Community Programs Coordinator Raleigh, NC
NC Museum of History
Closing: 3/5/2020 5:00 PM Eastern
Description of Work:
The Community Programs Coordinator researches, develops, and manages the implementation of a variety of annual family festivals, community celebrations, and associated programming. Currently, these events include the African American Cultural Celebration and the American Indian Heritage Celebration. The Community Programs Coordinator also assists with and/or supports the museum's Longleaf Film Festival. Other events include an annual program related to a specific exhibit or historic/cultural theme.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 12th
Sloan Museum / Buick Gallery and Research Center
Reports to: Curator of Collections
FLSA Status: Exempt
General Description:
This person will be responsible for the Archives & Manuscripts and Prints & Photographs collections held by the Perry Archives, a part of Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium. Responsibilities include the arrangement, description, cataloging, and housing the holdings of the Perry Archives, as well as providing reference services to researchers and staff.
Primary Responsibilties:
- Facilitate access to archival and library collections. Serves as the primary public interface between Researchers and the Archives
- Oversees the Perry Archives Reading Room and supervises researchers in the space
- Performs processing of archives, manuscripts, prints and photographs, and audio visual materials; researches historical and biographical information relevant to the collection; creates finding aids and cataloging records.
- Provides proper care and preservation of manuscript and photographic collections, including rehousing two dimensional materials and identifying critical conservation concerns.
- Fulfills rights and reproductions requests
- Assists in writing grants for special projects related to processing, digitizing, and conserving the archival collection
- Assists and supports the duties of the Sloan Museum collections department, including work on exhibit installations, three dimensional artifact movement, special events, and other duties as assigned by the Curator of Collections.
Qualifications / Skills Required:
1. Experience processing archival collections and writing finding aids
2. Working knowledge of standards including Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS), EAD, MARC, LCSH, LNAF, and other appropriate thesauri & authority lists used for indexing archival descriptions.
3. Able to function as part of a team, yet able to exercise independent judgment. Highly motivated with excellent writing, organizational, and project management skills.
4. Ability to work effectively with both staff and the public with tact, courtesy and diplomacy.
Education and/or Experience:
1. Bachelor’s degree in history, museum studies, or a related field of study required. Masters in Library Information Science or similar degree from an ALA accredited institution preferred;
2. Minimum of one (1) year of cumulative full-time experience arranging and describing archival collections.
3. Experience providing reference services in an Archives or Special Collections Setting
4. Experience handling, and rehousing two dimensional materials 5. Experience creating EAD finding aids preferred
Pay Range: $35,000-$40,000
To Apply: Email cover letter, resume, and references to hr@fcccorp.org.
Posting will remain active until filled.
The Flint Cultural Center Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Executive Director Bloomington, IL
McLean County Museum of History
The McLean County Museum of History, accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, is seeking a focused, enthusiastic leader with a passion for local history as its Executive Director. The person who takes this position will direct the activities of a museum which has just completed a highly successful capital campaign. This project funded the renovation and construction of five core exhibits; funded the establishment of a robust digital infrastructure, including a curator assigned to digital interpretation; funded a new educator position tasked with the presentation of interactive programs to audiences off-site; and enlarged the museum endowment to $8,000,000. A new level of competency has been achieved here. The museum is now a leader in downstate Illinois in the use of digital technology, inclusive educational programming, historical research, and exhibit development. Upon this base, new challenges may be addressed.
Full posting here.
Salary $75,000 to $95,000 plus benefits. (Numbeo COL index 62.08)
To apply send a cover letter with a resume and three references to Robert Watkins, Board President, McLean County Museum of History, 200 N. Main St., Bloomington IL 61701.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Digital Asset Manager Chicago, IL
The Obama Foundation
The Obama Foundation seeks a Digital Asset Manager to join the Foundation in selecting and implementing an enterprise digital asset management system (DAMS) that will serve the diverse day-to-day needs of its staff and partners, as well as support digital assets related to Museum collections and the future Obama Presidential Center’s digital experiences. Through the creation and documentation of metadata standards, workflows to catalog, ingest, and approve assets, as well as training procedures, the Digital Asset Manager will help to centralize Obama Foundation digital assets, ensure they are appropriately described, and prepare appropriate assets to be available to staff, partners, and eventually to the public.
This is a 24-month term contract position with the possibility of an extension, reporting to the Director of Product and Technology Development.
Full posting here.
Apply here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 13th
Community Programs Coordinator Raleigh, NC
NC Museum of History
Closing: 3/5/2020 5:00 PM Eastern
Description of Work:
The Community Programs Coordinator researches, develops, and manages the implementation of a variety of annual family festivals, community celebrations, and associated programming. Currently, these events include the African American Cultural Celebration and the American Indian Heritage Celebration. The Community Programs Coordinator also assists with and/or supports the museum's Longleaf Film Festival. Other events include an annual program related to a specific exhibit or historic/cultural theme.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 12th
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Conservation Manager Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House
Full-time, exempt
$40,000 to $45,000 per year
Position Description:
As a member of the Material Culture team reporting to the Director of Material Culture, the Conservation Manager is the primary person responsible for the care, preservation, and conservation of Ford House’s collections, which include furnishings, decorative arts, textiles, paintings, outdoor sculptures, vehicles, and architectural features and historic finishes both interior and exterior.
The Conservation Manager leads the conservation staff by performing a wide range of advanced conservation and administrative duties requiring specialized knowledge of the collection. As leader of the conservation team, s/he provides both strategic guidance and practical experience about the collections’ long-term preservation and oversees the day-to-day workload of the collections care team. S/he will also work with the Archives and Collections teams to assist in their conservation needs.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 12th
Coordinator, Library Exhibits & VT Art Collections Blacksburg, VA
Job no: 512778
Senior management: Dean of Libraries
Department: Library
Job Description:
The Coordinator of the Library Cultural and Community Exhibits Program and VT Art Collection will develop and implement exhibitions in University Libraries that celebrate and showcase heritage, history, and culture of different groups at Virginia Tech. They will conduct research for the exhibits, design, fabricate, and install them when necessary. The coordinator will collaborate closely with Virginia Tech Cultural and Community Centers, campus and academic units, students, and other university partners to create exhibits and displays that bring broad representation and cultural awareness to library spaces. This position will also manage the VT Art Collection for the Moss Arts Center, ensuring the proper care, storage, and display of the art holdings held by the VT Foundation. VT Art Collection management will include maintaining a database of the collection, responding to loan requests for items in the art collection, and organizing safe transport for art holdings when necessary.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 11th
Exhibit Designer (part-time) Saint Paul, MN
Minnesota Children's Museum
Description
Engagement Summary:
The Exhibit Designer designs and conceptualizes three-dimensional exhibit environments, components and support materials that effectively engage museum visitors and convey information while meeting exhibit content and learning objectives. The Designer will work on exhibit project teams with experience developers, education specialists, and exhibit production staff to visualize the project’s defined visitor experience and interpretive messaging. The Designer uses and distributes various forms of design media in order to facilitate dialogue, build consensus, and resolve discussions around exhibits planning and construction.
This position reports to the Senior Exhibit Designer. It is a part-time, non-exempt (24 – 28 hours per week) position. The hours vary depending on project deliverables.
Deadline: March 6, 2020.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 11th
Assistant to the Director (Coordinator 2) Dallas, TX
The Meadows Museum
(MEA00000060)
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience & qualifications.
Job Summary:
The Meadows Museum at SMU is an important cultural and educational institution. The Assistant to the Director will provide the highest level of executive support and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Director’s Office. This person must be a self-starter and take initiative to manage a fast-paced office. Exceptional professional and communication skills are necessary to work smoothly as part of a team to achieve large and small-scale projects.
A collaborative approach is critical as we conduct research, plan large-scale exhibitions, and enhance our community outreach to create a diverse and inclusive space for all visitors. This person should understand and actively work to meet the complex needs of a museum institution and pressing issues of a Director’s Office.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 11th
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House
Full-time, exempt
$40,000 to $45,000 per year
Position Description:
As a member of the Material Culture team reporting to the Director of Material Culture, the Conservation Manager is the primary person responsible for the care, preservation, and conservation of Ford House’s collections, which include furnishings, decorative arts, textiles, paintings, outdoor sculptures, vehicles, and architectural features and historic finishes both interior and exterior.
The Conservation Manager leads the conservation staff by performing a wide range of advanced conservation and administrative duties requiring specialized knowledge of the collection. As leader of the conservation team, s/he provides both strategic guidance and practical experience about the collections’ long-term preservation and oversees the day-to-day workload of the collections care team. S/he will also work with the Archives and Collections teams to assist in their conservation needs.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 12th
Coordinator, Library Exhibits & VT Art Collections Blacksburg, VA
Job no: 512778
Senior management: Dean of Libraries
Department: Library
Job Description:
The Coordinator of the Library Cultural and Community Exhibits Program and VT Art Collection will develop and implement exhibitions in University Libraries that celebrate and showcase heritage, history, and culture of different groups at Virginia Tech. They will conduct research for the exhibits, design, fabricate, and install them when necessary. The coordinator will collaborate closely with Virginia Tech Cultural and Community Centers, campus and academic units, students, and other university partners to create exhibits and displays that bring broad representation and cultural awareness to library spaces. This position will also manage the VT Art Collection for the Moss Arts Center, ensuring the proper care, storage, and display of the art holdings held by the VT Foundation. VT Art Collection management will include maintaining a database of the collection, responding to loan requests for items in the art collection, and organizing safe transport for art holdings when necessary.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 11th
Exhibit Designer (part-time) Saint Paul, MN
Minnesota Children's Museum
Description
Engagement Summary:
The Exhibit Designer designs and conceptualizes three-dimensional exhibit environments, components and support materials that effectively engage museum visitors and convey information while meeting exhibit content and learning objectives. The Designer will work on exhibit project teams with experience developers, education specialists, and exhibit production staff to visualize the project’s defined visitor experience and interpretive messaging. The Designer uses and distributes various forms of design media in order to facilitate dialogue, build consensus, and resolve discussions around exhibits planning and construction.
This position reports to the Senior Exhibit Designer. It is a part-time, non-exempt (24 – 28 hours per week) position. The hours vary depending on project deliverables.
Deadline: March 6, 2020.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 11th
Assistant to the Director (Coordinator 2) Dallas, TX
The Meadows Museum
(MEA00000060)
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience & qualifications.
Job Summary:
The Meadows Museum at SMU is an important cultural and educational institution. The Assistant to the Director will provide the highest level of executive support and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the Director’s Office. This person must be a self-starter and take initiative to manage a fast-paced office. Exceptional professional and communication skills are necessary to work smoothly as part of a team to achieve large and small-scale projects.
A collaborative approach is critical as we conduct research, plan large-scale exhibitions, and enhance our community outreach to create a diverse and inclusive space for all visitors. This person should understand and actively work to meet the complex needs of a museum institution and pressing issues of a Director’s Office.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 11th
Associate Director Rapid City,SD
SDSMT-Museum of Geology
SD School of Mines
Posting Number NFE00771P
The Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology invites applications for an Associate Director. The Museum of Geology consists of two distinct but interrelated components: the public museum and the James E. Martin Paleontology Research Lab. The successful candidate will be responsible for all the collections held by the Museum of Geology. Duties include serving as collections manager and museum registrar; database administration; STEM educational outreach and college-level teaching; supervising students and volunteers working in collections; and developing and maintaining positive relationships with repository agencies and other partners.
A Master’s or PhD degree in Geology, Museum Studies, or related field is required in addition to at least 5 years of experience as a museum collections manager or museum registrar. Experience teaching at the college level, working with collections databases, and supervising students and volunteers is preferred.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 9th
Curator Rockport, TX
Texas Maritime Museum
The Texas Maritime Museum is dedicated to exciting and educating the public about Texas Maritime history and artifacts. The museum collection contains over 3,000 2D and 3D objects, cared for by the Curator. The Curator is responsible for the overall management and preservation of the Texas Maritime Museum’s collections and coordinates the museum’s long-term and temporary exhibits. The Curator works closely with the CEO and Education Director to develop and maintain the museum as an excellent resource for the community. The Curator must have a working knowledge of best practice in collections management and exhibit development and have experience using collections management software, PastPerfect. The Curator should have mechanical abilities in exhibit and storage mount construction and should be comfortable working with power tools and equipment.
The Curator is responsible for facilities management, including the contracted cleaning and yard staff and coordinating of other professionals needed to make repairs to the museum (sprinkler system, HVAC, electric, elevator). Museum rentals are also managed by the Curator. A successful candidate will have a Master of Arts degree in Museum Studies or a related field, three years museum experience, and an understanding of the American Alliance of Museum’s best standards and practices.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 9th
Senior Curator, Exhibitions Los Angeles, CA
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
LA Plaza seeks a dynamic, accomplished senior curator to provide leadership and vision within its mission. The curator will conceive, implement, and oversee a series of ambitious exhibition programs for the core exhibition and temporary exhibitions, ranging from pre-Columbian to contemporary issues with a focus on untold histories. He/she will create, plan, implement, supervise and evaluate all of the exhibitions and educational programs for the cultural center that may include; exhibitions, programs, and workshops. The position will collaborate closely with local museums, the Smithsonian Institution, academics and community partners in developing relevant exhibitions. More information is available here.
How to Apply:
Please send resume and cover letter, demonstrating your interest and qualifications, and at least three references to jobs@lapca.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 9th
2020 Smithsonian Post-Graduate Paintings Conservation Fellowship Washington, DC
NMAAHC and MCI
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) and Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC is accepting applications for a one-year post-graduate fellowship in modern and contemporary paintings conservation beginning in late Summer 2020.
The Fellow will be invited to participate in the survey, treatment, and exhibition of paintings and will be invited to participate in the preventive care in painting storage at NMAAHC’s Visual Art Collection and conduct technical analysis at MCI.
The Fellow will be expected to pursue independent research related to paint analysis, preventive conservation, and treatment of diverse mixed media and single media paintings in the NMAAHC’s collection. The Fellow’s allied research should seek to broaden the discipline through their scholarly undertaking. Research topics of interest to the Fellow should be included in the application. The Fellow will have the opportunity to participate in routine activities of the MCI painting conservation lab and related Smithsonian workshops, symposia, or programs. The Fellow will be advised by the NMAAHC Head of Collections and the MCI Senior Paintings Conservator.
To defray living costs during the tenure of this one-year fellowship, the Fellow will be offered a stipend of $40,000 plus health insurance, for research and travel, not to exceed $7,000.
Applicants should be a recent graduate of a recognized master's level conservation training program with knowledge and understanding of conservation principles and practices; conservation challenges of modern and contemporary paintings and the importance of preventive care; organic chemistry and its application in paint adhesion, cleaning and identification; paint aging and deterioration; and/or painting structure and processes.
How to Apply Applications for this opportunity are being accepted through the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment (SOLAA) system through May 31, 2020.
Please address all inquiries to Dr. Renee S. Anderson, Head of Collections or Jia-sun Tsang, Senior Paintings Conservator, Tel: 301-238-1231.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 7th
SDSMT-Museum of Geology
SD School of Mines
Posting Number NFE00771P
The Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology invites applications for an Associate Director. The Museum of Geology consists of two distinct but interrelated components: the public museum and the James E. Martin Paleontology Research Lab. The successful candidate will be responsible for all the collections held by the Museum of Geology. Duties include serving as collections manager and museum registrar; database administration; STEM educational outreach and college-level teaching; supervising students and volunteers working in collections; and developing and maintaining positive relationships with repository agencies and other partners.
A Master’s or PhD degree in Geology, Museum Studies, or related field is required in addition to at least 5 years of experience as a museum collections manager or museum registrar. Experience teaching at the college level, working with collections databases, and supervising students and volunteers is preferred.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 9th
Curator Rockport, TX
Texas Maritime Museum
The Texas Maritime Museum is dedicated to exciting and educating the public about Texas Maritime history and artifacts. The museum collection contains over 3,000 2D and 3D objects, cared for by the Curator. The Curator is responsible for the overall management and preservation of the Texas Maritime Museum’s collections and coordinates the museum’s long-term and temporary exhibits. The Curator works closely with the CEO and Education Director to develop and maintain the museum as an excellent resource for the community. The Curator must have a working knowledge of best practice in collections management and exhibit development and have experience using collections management software, PastPerfect. The Curator should have mechanical abilities in exhibit and storage mount construction and should be comfortable working with power tools and equipment.
The Curator is responsible for facilities management, including the contracted cleaning and yard staff and coordinating of other professionals needed to make repairs to the museum (sprinkler system, HVAC, electric, elevator). Museum rentals are also managed by the Curator. A successful candidate will have a Master of Arts degree in Museum Studies or a related field, three years museum experience, and an understanding of the American Alliance of Museum’s best standards and practices.
Full posting here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 9th
Senior Curator, Exhibitions Los Angeles, CA
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
LA Plaza seeks a dynamic, accomplished senior curator to provide leadership and vision within its mission. The curator will conceive, implement, and oversee a series of ambitious exhibition programs for the core exhibition and temporary exhibitions, ranging from pre-Columbian to contemporary issues with a focus on untold histories. He/she will create, plan, implement, supervise and evaluate all of the exhibitions and educational programs for the cultural center that may include; exhibitions, programs, and workshops. The position will collaborate closely with local museums, the Smithsonian Institution, academics and community partners in developing relevant exhibitions. More information is available here.
How to Apply:
Please send resume and cover letter, demonstrating your interest and qualifications, and at least three references to jobs@lapca.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 9th
2020 Smithsonian Post-Graduate Paintings Conservation Fellowship Washington, DC
NMAAHC and MCI
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) and Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC is accepting applications for a one-year post-graduate fellowship in modern and contemporary paintings conservation beginning in late Summer 2020.
The Fellow will be invited to participate in the survey, treatment, and exhibition of paintings and will be invited to participate in the preventive care in painting storage at NMAAHC’s Visual Art Collection and conduct technical analysis at MCI.
The Fellow will be expected to pursue independent research related to paint analysis, preventive conservation, and treatment of diverse mixed media and single media paintings in the NMAAHC’s collection. The Fellow’s allied research should seek to broaden the discipline through their scholarly undertaking. Research topics of interest to the Fellow should be included in the application. The Fellow will have the opportunity to participate in routine activities of the MCI painting conservation lab and related Smithsonian workshops, symposia, or programs. The Fellow will be advised by the NMAAHC Head of Collections and the MCI Senior Paintings Conservator.
To defray living costs during the tenure of this one-year fellowship, the Fellow will be offered a stipend of $40,000 plus health insurance, for research and travel, not to exceed $7,000.
Applicants should be a recent graduate of a recognized master's level conservation training program with knowledge and understanding of conservation principles and practices; conservation challenges of modern and contemporary paintings and the importance of preventive care; organic chemistry and its application in paint adhesion, cleaning and identification; paint aging and deterioration; and/or painting structure and processes.
How to Apply Applications for this opportunity are being accepted through the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment (SOLAA) system through May 31, 2020.
Please address all inquiries to Dr. Renee S. Anderson, Head of Collections or Jia-sun Tsang, Senior Paintings Conservator, Tel: 301-238-1231.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 7th
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Curator of the Archive of Documentary Arts Durham, NC
Duke University Libraries is seeking a Curator of the Archive of Documentary Arts. The Curator provides dynamic and innovative leadership for the Archive of Documentary Arts (ADA), one of several specialized subject areas within the Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. The Curator builds distinctive collections of photographs, moving images, audio recordings, and other formats through purchases and gifts; integrates the collections into academic programs through teaching and reference consultation; develops public programs, exhibits and outreach activities related to ADA collections; participates in financial development for the Archive, and supports departments that describe and facilitate access to the collections. Full info and application here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 6th
Executive Director West Bend, Wisconsin
The History Center of Washington
The Board of Directors of the History Center of Washington County in West Bend is currently accepting applications for its Executive Director. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position which includes employee and family health insurance. The Board is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Director who can bring an excellence in leadership to the organization. The Executive Director leads a staff of five full-time and part-time employees, plus volunteers.
The timing for this opening is outstanding. Beginning in January of 2021, the Board will begin operation with outright ownership of all three of its facilities. The current owner, Washington County, is providing financial funding for this transition. The new Executive Director will be able to place his or her mark on the organization for years to come.
Compensation is $55,000 - $65,000 annual salary plus employee benefits. A relocation allowance may apply.
Please review the History Center Vision brochure.
Classification:
Administration – Full-time including employee benefits
Job Objective:
Manage and direct the affairs of the Center resulting in attainment of the Board’s vision and objectives. Provide leadership to the Board in moving to and operating the Center in a post County-owned environment and business model. Continually expand the reach and impact of the Center in southeast Wisconsin.
Reports To:
Board of Directors
Qualifications:
Bachelors/Masters degree in Business Administration, Museum Studies or related field from a recognized institution. Operations background in a historical museum setting desirable but not required. Successful non-profit administrative/financial management and fundraising experience. Technology and social media skills appropriate to a senior-level managerial position.
Primary Duties:
Provide sound and proactive management of the Center’s administrative, financial and fundraising affairs
Ensure a robust and creative calendar of Center activities and programs, resulting in increases of visitor participation and financial resources
Provide advice and recommendations to the Board of Directors on all Center activities
Ensure successful execution of a comprehensive fundraising plan in collaboration with Board development and direction
Develop and implement a robust marketing strategy, to increase membership and the visibility of the Center within the community
Identify, forecast and recognize revenues available to the Center from local, state and federal sources
Develop, obtain Board approval, and implement the Center’s long-range planning and vision in an operation independent of County ownership
Oversee operations and building maintenance of the Center’s three facilities
Represent the Center/Board, serving as the public face of the organization, in diverse settings throughout Washington County and southeast Wisconsin
Expand the Center’s partnerships with other area educational and agency institutions, resulting in new and innovative exhibits and programming
Direct and participate in Center activities and programs at diverse days and times throughout the week
Maintain an accurate fiscal accounting system utilizing procedures conforming with industry standards and applicable governmental requirements
Complete the preparation, implementation, monitoring and presentations of the annual Center budget
Select, supervise, schedule, train and evaluate Center employees
Ensure a positive work environment and culture for full-time, part-time and volunteer staff
Maintain a current industry knowledge base through business networks, related workshops/conferences and professional publications
This position description is illustrative and does not necessarily specify all tasks and duties of this position. The Board of Directors reserves the right to change this position description at its sole discretion at any time.
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit a resume along with cover letter detailing your interest in this position, to HR consulting firm Hammelman Resources at dhammelman@gmail.com. The History Center of Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 6th
Summer Fellowships Bloomington, IN
The Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (IUMAA) in Bloomington, Indiana invites Native American applications for summer fellowships in museum studies, curation, exhibition, and museum management. The IUMAA archaeological and ethnographic collections are among the largest in the midcontinent. We seek fellows to work alongside professional museum staff to handle regional archaeological and broader ethnographic collections for documentation, digitization, and future exhibitions.
This fellowship is open to all Native peoples from anywhere in North America, although preference will be given to college students. Native status documentation should be provided by either (a) tribal enrollment certification or (b) a statement outlining Native ancestry and community involvement.
The duration of the award is ten weeks, will start in the summer of 2020, and carries a stipend of $10,000. The deadline for applications is March 20, 2020.
For more information go here or email mathers@indiana.edu.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 4th
Summer Camp Educators Washington, D.C.
National Building Museum
The National Building Museum is seeking multiple educators to fulfill several roles working with our Summer Camp program this year.
- Camp Assistant Director
- Camp Teacher
- Camp Teacher - Aftercare
Priority will be given to applicants who submit their materials by February 16. Position descriptions, hours, compensation, and instructions on how to apply here.
Our Summer Camp program engages rising 2nd through 7th grade students.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 4th
Duke University Libraries is seeking a Curator of the Archive of Documentary Arts. The Curator provides dynamic and innovative leadership for the Archive of Documentary Arts (ADA), one of several specialized subject areas within the Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. The Curator builds distinctive collections of photographs, moving images, audio recordings, and other formats through purchases and gifts; integrates the collections into academic programs through teaching and reference consultation; develops public programs, exhibits and outreach activities related to ADA collections; participates in financial development for the Archive, and supports departments that describe and facilitate access to the collections. Full info and application here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 6th
Executive Director West Bend, Wisconsin
The History Center of Washington
The Board of Directors of the History Center of Washington County in West Bend is currently accepting applications for its Executive Director. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position which includes employee and family health insurance. The Board is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Director who can bring an excellence in leadership to the organization. The Executive Director leads a staff of five full-time and part-time employees, plus volunteers.
The timing for this opening is outstanding. Beginning in January of 2021, the Board will begin operation with outright ownership of all three of its facilities. The current owner, Washington County, is providing financial funding for this transition. The new Executive Director will be able to place his or her mark on the organization for years to come.
Compensation is $55,000 - $65,000 annual salary plus employee benefits. A relocation allowance may apply.
Please review the History Center Vision brochure.
Classification:
Administration – Full-time including employee benefits
Job Objective:
Manage and direct the affairs of the Center resulting in attainment of the Board’s vision and objectives. Provide leadership to the Board in moving to and operating the Center in a post County-owned environment and business model. Continually expand the reach and impact of the Center in southeast Wisconsin.
Reports To:
Board of Directors
Qualifications:
Bachelors/Masters degree in Business Administration, Museum Studies or related field from a recognized institution. Operations background in a historical museum setting desirable but not required. Successful non-profit administrative/financial management and fundraising experience. Technology and social media skills appropriate to a senior-level managerial position.
Primary Duties:
Provide sound and proactive management of the Center’s administrative, financial and fundraising affairs
Ensure a robust and creative calendar of Center activities and programs, resulting in increases of visitor participation and financial resources
Provide advice and recommendations to the Board of Directors on all Center activities
Ensure successful execution of a comprehensive fundraising plan in collaboration with Board development and direction
Develop and implement a robust marketing strategy, to increase membership and the visibility of the Center within the community
Identify, forecast and recognize revenues available to the Center from local, state and federal sources
Develop, obtain Board approval, and implement the Center’s long-range planning and vision in an operation independent of County ownership
Oversee operations and building maintenance of the Center’s three facilities
Represent the Center/Board, serving as the public face of the organization, in diverse settings throughout Washington County and southeast Wisconsin
Expand the Center’s partnerships with other area educational and agency institutions, resulting in new and innovative exhibits and programming
Direct and participate in Center activities and programs at diverse days and times throughout the week
Maintain an accurate fiscal accounting system utilizing procedures conforming with industry standards and applicable governmental requirements
Complete the preparation, implementation, monitoring and presentations of the annual Center budget
Select, supervise, schedule, train and evaluate Center employees
Ensure a positive work environment and culture for full-time, part-time and volunteer staff
Maintain a current industry knowledge base through business networks, related workshops/conferences and professional publications
This position description is illustrative and does not necessarily specify all tasks and duties of this position. The Board of Directors reserves the right to change this position description at its sole discretion at any time.
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit a resume along with cover letter detailing your interest in this position, to HR consulting firm Hammelman Resources at dhammelman@gmail.com. The History Center of Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 6th
Summer Fellowships Bloomington, IN
The Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (IUMAA) in Bloomington, Indiana invites Native American applications for summer fellowships in museum studies, curation, exhibition, and museum management. The IUMAA archaeological and ethnographic collections are among the largest in the midcontinent. We seek fellows to work alongside professional museum staff to handle regional archaeological and broader ethnographic collections for documentation, digitization, and future exhibitions.
This fellowship is open to all Native peoples from anywhere in North America, although preference will be given to college students. Native status documentation should be provided by either (a) tribal enrollment certification or (b) a statement outlining Native ancestry and community involvement.
The duration of the award is ten weeks, will start in the summer of 2020, and carries a stipend of $10,000. The deadline for applications is March 20, 2020.
For more information go here or email mathers@indiana.edu.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 4th
Summer Camp Educators Washington, D.C.
National Building Museum
The National Building Museum is seeking multiple educators to fulfill several roles working with our Summer Camp program this year.
- Camp Assistant Director
- Camp Teacher
- Camp Teacher - Aftercare
Priority will be given to applicants who submit their materials by February 16. Position descriptions, hours, compensation, and instructions on how to apply here.
Our Summer Camp program engages rising 2nd through 7th grade students.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted February 4th
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Public Education Specialist Annapolis, MD
Historic Annapolis
Position Summary:
The Public Education Specialist is responsible for all aspects of Historic Annapolis (HA) public education programs and activities. This position will work collaboratively with HA’s Education and Interpretation Department, other HA staff, and volunteers to keep interpretive plans up-to-date at the William Paca House and Garden, Hogshead, and the James Brice House, including continuing to create new and innovative educational offerings.
For the full job description, please click here.
To apply, please email a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to Lucy Mikhailova at lucy.mikhailova@annapolis.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 31st
Applied Assistant/Associate/Professor (Open Rank) of Museum Science and Management Tulsa, OK
The University of Tulsa
Applications will start to be reviewed on February 21, 2020, and review will continue until position is filled
Salary commensurate with experience and rank
Position Summary:
The University of Tulsa’s Henry Kendall College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for a full-time, applied faculty member in Museum Science and Management, open rank (Assistant, Associate, or Professor). This is a nine-month, non-tenure track, three-year contract position, renewable subject to review, commencing in August 2020.
Characteristic Duties:
The ideal candidate will excel in teaching, engage actively in service, and demonstrate knowledge about the field of museum studies, with experience both academic and practical. Responsibilities include: 1) directing the Master’s program in Museum Science and Management, including recruiting students to the program, conducting program assessment, mentoring students and helping them develop their professional skills; 2) teaching core courses in Museum Science and Management based on the candidate’s expertise (for example, museum education and interpretation, exhibition design and development, grant-writing and management); 3) overseeing student internships, including facilitating placements in related museums; and 4) facilitating connections with local and regional cultural organizations and stakeholders; 5) offering undergraduate courses in discipline of expertise and to contribute to our Museum Studies minor, such as Introduction to Museum Work. Responsibilities may also include directing one of the university’s gallery spaces, including curating exhibitions, programming and scheduling, and working with students to facilitate the space as a “laboratory” for Museum Science and Management and other students.
Tulsa has a vibrant and growing museum community that features the Gilcrease, Philbrook, and Sherwin-Miller museums, as well as the Tulsa Zoo and the Oklahoma Aquarium. In addition, three major new museums will open by 2025. The Oklahoma Museums Association is a vital resource that connects the state’s 300+ museums.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in museum studies or relevant field, such as Anthropology, Art History, Arts Administration, or History
- 3-5 years of experience in a museum setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching experience (1-5 years) at the university level
- Demonstrated experience in at least two major aspects of museum work (e.g., program development and presentation, exhibition development, didactic writing, curatorial research, writing for professional and popular audiences, visitor studies, grant writing, and program assessment).
- Department or program level administrative experience including planning and fiscal management.
Application Information
Review of applications will commence on February 21, 2020, and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Tulsa seeks to recruit and retain talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. A goal of this search is to increase the diversity of the faculty in the Henry Kendall College of Arts and Sciences, and we therefore welcome applicants who come from groups that are historically underrepresented, such as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian or Alaskan Native. The University of Tulsa is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. The University does not discriminate on the basis of personal status or group characteristics including, but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status.
Interested candidates should send
1) letter of application detailing experience in a museum and academic interests;
2) Complete CV with contact information for 3 to 5 references
3) Diversity Statement
as pdf documents to kirsten-olds@utulsa.edu with the subject line “Museum Science and Management Search.”
Applicants moving to the second stage of the process may be asked for additional teaching and/or research materials. Those invited for an on-campus interview will be expected to give a public lecture on a topic of their choice.
The University of Tulsa is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/ Veteran.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 31st
Contract Educator Washington, DC
The Anacostia Community Museum
The Anacostia Community Museum are looking for a contract educator to help with school partnerships.
This link is for the RFQ and this one is for the scope of work. Deadline Feb 14th.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 31st
Archivist Waterbury, CT
Mattatuck Museum
The Archivist is responsible for processing, digitizing, and preserving archival materials and collections. They develop, arrange, and describe archival collections in accordance with accepted standards and practices as well as oversee the development of the Museum's catalog of archival holdings. In addition to managing the accession and deaccession of documents to the Archives, they provide expertise and input into the institution’s Collections Plan. The Archivist is tasked with aiding professional and student researchers, as well as providing reference services in the Research Archive to the public. They provide reference services to staff in support of upcoming and current exhibitions, publications and other institutional initiatives. They support exhibit staff and guest curators regarding relevant collection materials for inclusion in exhibitions as well as create historical exhibitions using archive materials.
Visit here for a full job description and information on how to apply.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 30th
Historic Annapolis
Position Summary:
The Public Education Specialist is responsible for all aspects of Historic Annapolis (HA) public education programs and activities. This position will work collaboratively with HA’s Education and Interpretation Department, other HA staff, and volunteers to keep interpretive plans up-to-date at the William Paca House and Garden, Hogshead, and the James Brice House, including continuing to create new and innovative educational offerings.
For the full job description, please click here.
To apply, please email a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to Lucy Mikhailova at lucy.mikhailova@annapolis.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 31st
Applied Assistant/Associate/Professor (Open Rank) of Museum Science and Management Tulsa, OK
The University of Tulsa
Applications will start to be reviewed on February 21, 2020, and review will continue until position is filled
Salary commensurate with experience and rank
Position Summary:
The University of Tulsa’s Henry Kendall College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for a full-time, applied faculty member in Museum Science and Management, open rank (Assistant, Associate, or Professor). This is a nine-month, non-tenure track, three-year contract position, renewable subject to review, commencing in August 2020.
Characteristic Duties:
The ideal candidate will excel in teaching, engage actively in service, and demonstrate knowledge about the field of museum studies, with experience both academic and practical. Responsibilities include: 1) directing the Master’s program in Museum Science and Management, including recruiting students to the program, conducting program assessment, mentoring students and helping them develop their professional skills; 2) teaching core courses in Museum Science and Management based on the candidate’s expertise (for example, museum education and interpretation, exhibition design and development, grant-writing and management); 3) overseeing student internships, including facilitating placements in related museums; and 4) facilitating connections with local and regional cultural organizations and stakeholders; 5) offering undergraduate courses in discipline of expertise and to contribute to our Museum Studies minor, such as Introduction to Museum Work. Responsibilities may also include directing one of the university’s gallery spaces, including curating exhibitions, programming and scheduling, and working with students to facilitate the space as a “laboratory” for Museum Science and Management and other students.
Tulsa has a vibrant and growing museum community that features the Gilcrease, Philbrook, and Sherwin-Miller museums, as well as the Tulsa Zoo and the Oklahoma Aquarium. In addition, three major new museums will open by 2025. The Oklahoma Museums Association is a vital resource that connects the state’s 300+ museums.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in museum studies or relevant field, such as Anthropology, Art History, Arts Administration, or History
- 3-5 years of experience in a museum setting
Preferred Qualifications
- Teaching experience (1-5 years) at the university level
- Demonstrated experience in at least two major aspects of museum work (e.g., program development and presentation, exhibition development, didactic writing, curatorial research, writing for professional and popular audiences, visitor studies, grant writing, and program assessment).
- Department or program level administrative experience including planning and fiscal management.
Application Information
Review of applications will commence on February 21, 2020, and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Tulsa seeks to recruit and retain talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. A goal of this search is to increase the diversity of the faculty in the Henry Kendall College of Arts and Sciences, and we therefore welcome applicants who come from groups that are historically underrepresented, such as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian or Alaskan Native. The University of Tulsa is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified candidates across all group demographics to apply. The University does not discriminate on the basis of personal status or group characteristics including, but not limited to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status.
Interested candidates should send
1) letter of application detailing experience in a museum and academic interests;
2) Complete CV with contact information for 3 to 5 references
3) Diversity Statement
as pdf documents to kirsten-olds@utulsa.edu with the subject line “Museum Science and Management Search.”
Applicants moving to the second stage of the process may be asked for additional teaching and/or research materials. Those invited for an on-campus interview will be expected to give a public lecture on a topic of their choice.
The University of Tulsa is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/ Veteran.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 31st
Contract Educator Washington, DC
The Anacostia Community Museum
The Anacostia Community Museum are looking for a contract educator to help with school partnerships.
This link is for the RFQ and this one is for the scope of work. Deadline Feb 14th.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 31st
Archivist Waterbury, CT
Mattatuck Museum
The Archivist is responsible for processing, digitizing, and preserving archival materials and collections. They develop, arrange, and describe archival collections in accordance with accepted standards and practices as well as oversee the development of the Museum's catalog of archival holdings. In addition to managing the accession and deaccession of documents to the Archives, they provide expertise and input into the institution’s Collections Plan. The Archivist is tasked with aiding professional and student researchers, as well as providing reference services in the Research Archive to the public. They provide reference services to staff in support of upcoming and current exhibitions, publications and other institutional initiatives. They support exhibit staff and guest curators regarding relevant collection materials for inclusion in exhibitions as well as create historical exhibitions using archive materials.
Visit here for a full job description and information on how to apply.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 30th
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Manager of Learning Experiences Acton, MA
The Discovery Museum
The Discovery Museum seeks an organized, team-minded, self-starter with excellent interpersonal and managerial skills to serve as Manager of Learning Experiences. S/he is responsible for supervising, training, evaluating, recruiting, and supporting the Discovery Museum’s team of floors staff and gallery volunteers. The Manager will work with Education Directors to develop and manage visitor engagement opportunities for the staff in specific exhibit areas as well as throughout the Museum’s campus. Please see the full job description for a complete list of responsibilities.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in museum education or related field and a minimum of five years experience leading a volunteer program with demonstrated track record of increasing levels of responsibility. Able to communicate well with people of diverse backgrounds, abilities and ages. Must be highly organized, energetic, proactive, and able to manage a shared team of dedicated staff. Must have excellent interpersonal and managerial skills, be flexible and responsive to needs of visitors and staff, and an enthusiastic team member. Able to move safely throughout the museum campus and lift up to 20 pounds. Bilingual skill is helpful. CORI check will be required at time of offer.
Hours: This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position, working a Tuesday through Saturday schedule. Must be able to work during school vacation weeks, occasional evenings, and some holidays (the Museum is closed for major holidays including Christmas Eve and Day, Thanksgiving eve and day, July 4th, Labor Day, Easter Sunday, and Memorial Day).
To Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to Brindha Muniappan, with the position title in the subject line. No phone calls please.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 30th
Director of Environmental and Outdoor Education Acton, MA
The Discovery Museum
The Director of Environmental and Outdoor Education is a critical member of the Museum Experience department and management team. S/he is responsible for developing and implementing engaging outdoor and environmental learning opportunities for all visitors; building relationships with relevant local and national partners; contributing to the Museum’s long-term plans for sustainability; and working closely with the other Education Directors to provide a comprehensive and excellent visitor experience. Please see the full job description for a complete list of responsibilities.
Qualifications: College degree in environmental science, engineering, education, or related field, and 5+ years of professional experience teaching, coordinating programs, facilitating community outreach, and supervising staff in a formal or informal education setting. Experience with program development and delivery for young audiences, experience leading groups in outdoor settings. Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills required. Must have experience and comfort working with diverse constituencies. Bilingual skill is helpful. CORI check will be required at time of offer.
Hours: This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position, working Sunday through Thursday. Must be able to work during school vacation weeks, occasional evenings, and some holidays (the Museum is closed for major holidays including Christmas Eve and Day, Thanksgiving eve and day, July 4th, Labor Day, Easter Sunday, and Memorial Day).
To Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to Brindha Muniappan, with the position title in the subject line. No phone calls please.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 30th
Curatorial Associate, Modern and Contemporary Art Princeton, NJ
The Princeton University Art Museum
The Princeton University Art Museum seeks a Curatorial Associate in its department of collections and exhibitions to contribute to the curatorial program for the gallery Art@Bainbridge and to artist commissions for the Princeton University campus. This is a part-time (60%) one-year term position, open to the possibility of renewal.
Reporting to the Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Curatorial Associate will assist with the development and oversight of artist commissions at Princeton University. In consultation with the Manager of Campus Collections and in coordination with the decisions of Princeton University’s Campus Art Steering Committee (CASC), the Curatorial Associate will liaise with artists, campus stakeholders and CASC members to realize the commission and realization of artworks on campus.
The Curatorial Associate will, as part of a larger curatorial team and in collaboration with the gallery coordinator, support the program of exhibitions at Art@Bainbridge, a Museum gallery which currently features the work of emerging artists. The Curatorial Associate is responsible for maintaining relationships with artists or lenders, preparing materials for print and digital publication, shepherding correspondence, and conducting project-based research.
Qualifications:
The candidate must have a thorough knowledge of the contemporary art field and its mechanisms as well as a strong understanding of the curatorial activities of a museum, strong research skills, well-honed interpersonal skills, superb written communication and administrative skills, and willingness to work independently and/or collaboratively as needed. Knowledge of the history of modern and contemporary art is essential. Attention to detail is vital, as is the ability to meet scheduled deadlines. A minimum of five years of museum experience and an M.A. in art history or a related field is required.
With a collecting history that extends back to 1755, the Princeton University Art Museum is one of the leading university art museums in the country, with collections that have grown to include more than 100,000 works ranging from ancient to contemporary art and spanning the globe. Its collections of Chinese painting, the art of the ancient Americas, and photography are widely regarded as being among the world's finest.
A private institution serving the public good, the Museum is committed to serving the University, local and regional communities, and beyond through a dynamic program of temporary exhibitions, new scholarship, and innovative programming. By collaborating with experts across many disciplines, fostering sustained study of original works of art, and uniting scholarship with broad accessibility, the Museum contributes to the development of critical thinking and visual literacy at Princeton University and enhances the civic fabric of our nation.
The Museum also serves as a gateway to the University for more than 200,000 visitors from around the world each year. Intimate in scale yet expansive in scope, it offers a respite from the rush of daily life, a revitalizing experience of extraordinary works of art and an opportunity to delve deeply into the study of art and culture. The Museum is located at the heart of the Princeton campus, a short walk from the shops and restaurants of Nassau Street, and is free and open to the public.
To learn more about the Princeton University Art Museum, visit this site.
To apply for this position please go to Curatorial Associate for posting 2020-11405.
Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO is the law.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 29th
Director of Interpretation Springfield, IL
Illinois State Museum
Description:
The Director of Interpretation works closely with the Museum Director in planning and evaluating programs & services of the Illinois State Museum. Primary responsibilities include overseeing exhibition programs, visitor services, discipline-based and interdisciplinary educational programming, fiscal administration, professional research, collections, art, and/or technical public service. Contributes to established goals in the Museum's exhibition programs in art, history, anthropology, botany, geology, and zoology.
Develops collaborations at staff & departmental levels, and ensures activities & programs are in line with Museum priorities and objectives. Works to develop interdisciplinary and cross- disciplinary programs, and nurtures a team work ethic across Museum locations.
As a member of the Museum's Leadership Team, this position acts administratively for and collaboratively with the Museum Director. On a rotating basis (with other members of the leadership team), in the absence of the Museum Director, this position will also be prepared to lead the organization according to established policy.
This position executes various highly complex assignments, executes highly specialized duties and projects that require special expertise, and possesses an extensive and intensive knowledge base in multiple relevant disciplines (e.g. exhibition design & production, informal learning, evaluation, visitor studies, business administration, art, history, anthropology, botany, geology, and zoology.) Responsible for developing an interpretive vision and plan for the organization that is relevant, inclusive, and evaluated.
Assists Museum administration in formulating and carrying out strategic planning and implementation, and discipline-based programming. Also responsible for preparation of detailed specialized budget documents and/or professional reports.
Performs at a level that reflects national standards and best practices of an accredited museum; and brings state, national, and/or international recognition to the Museum. Follows all relevant state & federal laws, and abides by professional museum ethics, and the ethics of each specific program area and discipline. Participates in and/or has a leadership role in state, national and/or international professional organizations.
The complete job description may be found here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 29th
The Discovery Museum
The Discovery Museum seeks an organized, team-minded, self-starter with excellent interpersonal and managerial skills to serve as Manager of Learning Experiences. S/he is responsible for supervising, training, evaluating, recruiting, and supporting the Discovery Museum’s team of floors staff and gallery volunteers. The Manager will work with Education Directors to develop and manage visitor engagement opportunities for the staff in specific exhibit areas as well as throughout the Museum’s campus. Please see the full job description for a complete list of responsibilities.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in museum education or related field and a minimum of five years experience leading a volunteer program with demonstrated track record of increasing levels of responsibility. Able to communicate well with people of diverse backgrounds, abilities and ages. Must be highly organized, energetic, proactive, and able to manage a shared team of dedicated staff. Must have excellent interpersonal and managerial skills, be flexible and responsive to needs of visitors and staff, and an enthusiastic team member. Able to move safely throughout the museum campus and lift up to 20 pounds. Bilingual skill is helpful. CORI check will be required at time of offer.
Hours: This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position, working a Tuesday through Saturday schedule. Must be able to work during school vacation weeks, occasional evenings, and some holidays (the Museum is closed for major holidays including Christmas Eve and Day, Thanksgiving eve and day, July 4th, Labor Day, Easter Sunday, and Memorial Day).
To Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to Brindha Muniappan, with the position title in the subject line. No phone calls please.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 30th
Director of Environmental and Outdoor Education Acton, MA
The Discovery Museum
The Director of Environmental and Outdoor Education is a critical member of the Museum Experience department and management team. S/he is responsible for developing and implementing engaging outdoor and environmental learning opportunities for all visitors; building relationships with relevant local and national partners; contributing to the Museum’s long-term plans for sustainability; and working closely with the other Education Directors to provide a comprehensive and excellent visitor experience. Please see the full job description for a complete list of responsibilities.
Qualifications: College degree in environmental science, engineering, education, or related field, and 5+ years of professional experience teaching, coordinating programs, facilitating community outreach, and supervising staff in a formal or informal education setting. Experience with program development and delivery for young audiences, experience leading groups in outdoor settings. Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills required. Must have experience and comfort working with diverse constituencies. Bilingual skill is helpful. CORI check will be required at time of offer.
Hours: This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position, working Sunday through Thursday. Must be able to work during school vacation weeks, occasional evenings, and some holidays (the Museum is closed for major holidays including Christmas Eve and Day, Thanksgiving eve and day, July 4th, Labor Day, Easter Sunday, and Memorial Day).
To Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to Brindha Muniappan, with the position title in the subject line. No phone calls please.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 30th
Curatorial Associate, Modern and Contemporary Art Princeton, NJ
The Princeton University Art Museum
The Princeton University Art Museum seeks a Curatorial Associate in its department of collections and exhibitions to contribute to the curatorial program for the gallery Art@Bainbridge and to artist commissions for the Princeton University campus. This is a part-time (60%) one-year term position, open to the possibility of renewal.
Reporting to the Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, the Curatorial Associate will assist with the development and oversight of artist commissions at Princeton University. In consultation with the Manager of Campus Collections and in coordination with the decisions of Princeton University’s Campus Art Steering Committee (CASC), the Curatorial Associate will liaise with artists, campus stakeholders and CASC members to realize the commission and realization of artworks on campus.
The Curatorial Associate will, as part of a larger curatorial team and in collaboration with the gallery coordinator, support the program of exhibitions at Art@Bainbridge, a Museum gallery which currently features the work of emerging artists. The Curatorial Associate is responsible for maintaining relationships with artists or lenders, preparing materials for print and digital publication, shepherding correspondence, and conducting project-based research.
Qualifications:
The candidate must have a thorough knowledge of the contemporary art field and its mechanisms as well as a strong understanding of the curatorial activities of a museum, strong research skills, well-honed interpersonal skills, superb written communication and administrative skills, and willingness to work independently and/or collaboratively as needed. Knowledge of the history of modern and contemporary art is essential. Attention to detail is vital, as is the ability to meet scheduled deadlines. A minimum of five years of museum experience and an M.A. in art history or a related field is required.
With a collecting history that extends back to 1755, the Princeton University Art Museum is one of the leading university art museums in the country, with collections that have grown to include more than 100,000 works ranging from ancient to contemporary art and spanning the globe. Its collections of Chinese painting, the art of the ancient Americas, and photography are widely regarded as being among the world's finest.
A private institution serving the public good, the Museum is committed to serving the University, local and regional communities, and beyond through a dynamic program of temporary exhibitions, new scholarship, and innovative programming. By collaborating with experts across many disciplines, fostering sustained study of original works of art, and uniting scholarship with broad accessibility, the Museum contributes to the development of critical thinking and visual literacy at Princeton University and enhances the civic fabric of our nation.
The Museum also serves as a gateway to the University for more than 200,000 visitors from around the world each year. Intimate in scale yet expansive in scope, it offers a respite from the rush of daily life, a revitalizing experience of extraordinary works of art and an opportunity to delve deeply into the study of art and culture. The Museum is located at the heart of the Princeton campus, a short walk from the shops and restaurants of Nassau Street, and is free and open to the public.
To learn more about the Princeton University Art Museum, visit this site.
To apply for this position please go to Curatorial Associate for posting 2020-11405.
Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO is the law.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 29th
Director of Interpretation Springfield, IL
Illinois State Museum
Description:
The Director of Interpretation works closely with the Museum Director in planning and evaluating programs & services of the Illinois State Museum. Primary responsibilities include overseeing exhibition programs, visitor services, discipline-based and interdisciplinary educational programming, fiscal administration, professional research, collections, art, and/or technical public service. Contributes to established goals in the Museum's exhibition programs in art, history, anthropology, botany, geology, and zoology.
Develops collaborations at staff & departmental levels, and ensures activities & programs are in line with Museum priorities and objectives. Works to develop interdisciplinary and cross- disciplinary programs, and nurtures a team work ethic across Museum locations.
As a member of the Museum's Leadership Team, this position acts administratively for and collaboratively with the Museum Director. On a rotating basis (with other members of the leadership team), in the absence of the Museum Director, this position will also be prepared to lead the organization according to established policy.
This position executes various highly complex assignments, executes highly specialized duties and projects that require special expertise, and possesses an extensive and intensive knowledge base in multiple relevant disciplines (e.g. exhibition design & production, informal learning, evaluation, visitor studies, business administration, art, history, anthropology, botany, geology, and zoology.) Responsible for developing an interpretive vision and plan for the organization that is relevant, inclusive, and evaluated.
Assists Museum administration in formulating and carrying out strategic planning and implementation, and discipline-based programming. Also responsible for preparation of detailed specialized budget documents and/or professional reports.
Performs at a level that reflects national standards and best practices of an accredited museum; and brings state, national, and/or international recognition to the Museum. Follows all relevant state & federal laws, and abides by professional museum ethics, and the ethics of each specific program area and discipline. Participates in and/or has a leadership role in state, national and/or international professional organizations.
The complete job description may be found here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 29th
Youth Programs Coordinator Catskill, NY
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Open until filled
The Thomas Cole National Historic site is now seeking a full-time Youth Programs Coordinator. They will be a key member of the museum staff and will work across the Education department to build sustainable relationships with schools, and youth audiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in museum programming, and be comfortable multi-tasking while maintaining attention to detail and quality. The position requires strong problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills. This is a full time, Monday through Friday position. In addition, special projects/events may take place on weekends. Reports to both Manager of Visitor Engagement + Director of External Relations.
For full listing go here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 28th
Museum Paleontology Assistant Dickinson, ND
Seasonal position
Badlands Dinosaur Museum
As part of its summer programming, Dickinson Museum Center is seeking a seasonal paleontology assistant for the 2020 summer tourist season, starting in mid-late May or early June (flexible), and lasting up to 12 weeks.
Position Summary:
The seasonal paleontologist is a position that combines education & outreach, exhibit interpretation, and work in the preparation laboratory. The amount of time dedicated to each responsibility will depend on the ability and experience of the applicant.
Compensation: $12.52 per hour (wage includes $1.25 per hour Skill-Based pay)
Hours: up to 40 hours per week
Application Infromation:
Date Posted: January 23, 2020 08:00 AM
Deadline: February 13, 2020 5:00 PM
All applicants for this position in previous years are welcome to apply for this summer's position.
For more information on the position, and details of how to apply, please visit the City of Dickinson website.
About Badlands Dinosaur Museum :
Badlands Dinosaur Museum is a growing institution located on the 12 acre campus of Dickinson Museum Center in Dickinson, ND. The museum was founded in 1992 by Alice and Larry League and operated as Dakota Dinosaur Museum until 2015 whereupon it was acquired by the City of Dickinson. In 2016, Dr. Denver Fowler was hired as curator of paleontology and the museum was renamed as Badlands Dinosaur Museum in 2017.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 25th
Special Events Manager Long Beach, CA
Museum of Latin American Art
Status: Full-time, Exempt
Reports To: Vice President of Development
Position Description:
The Special Events Manager is responsible for the managing and executing MOLAA's signature annual fundraising Gala, institutional special events, membership events, rentals of private events, and events sales. The Special Events Manager is the main liaison with clients for corporate, private and public events. In addition she/he is responsible for designing, organizing and coordinating all institutional special events, including fundraising events.
For the full job description, please go here.
If you are interested in this position please send resume and cover letter to: jobs@molaa.org. No phone calls or walk-ins will be accepted as an application for this position.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 25th
Museum Collections Manager New York NY
Museum Village (part-time)
Greater Hudson Heritage Network
$14/hour
Museum Village is a living history museum preserving a vast collection of eclectic, 19th century artifacts for educational purposes. Using these artifacts and reproductions, we provide hands-on experiences and exhibits illustrating the transition from a rural to an industrial culture and economy in America, provoking thought and discussion about history.
The Museum Collections Manager at Museum Village, along with the Executive Director and management consultation, is responsible for the overall care and protection of the individual artifacts and collection. Generally hours are Monday – Friday, 10 AM – 3 PM with occasional weekends and/or evening for special events. Hours can be flexible. Reports to: Michael Sosler, Executive Director.
Full posting here.
To Apply: Submit a resume and cover letter via email to: Michael Sosler, Executive Director: msosler@museumvillage.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 25th
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
Open until filled
The Thomas Cole National Historic site is now seeking a full-time Youth Programs Coordinator. They will be a key member of the museum staff and will work across the Education department to build sustainable relationships with schools, and youth audiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in museum programming, and be comfortable multi-tasking while maintaining attention to detail and quality. The position requires strong problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills. This is a full time, Monday through Friday position. In addition, special projects/events may take place on weekends. Reports to both Manager of Visitor Engagement + Director of External Relations.
For full listing go here.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 28th
Museum Paleontology Assistant Dickinson, ND
Seasonal position
Badlands Dinosaur Museum
As part of its summer programming, Dickinson Museum Center is seeking a seasonal paleontology assistant for the 2020 summer tourist season, starting in mid-late May or early June (flexible), and lasting up to 12 weeks.
Position Summary:
The seasonal paleontologist is a position that combines education & outreach, exhibit interpretation, and work in the preparation laboratory. The amount of time dedicated to each responsibility will depend on the ability and experience of the applicant.
Compensation: $12.52 per hour (wage includes $1.25 per hour Skill-Based pay)
Hours: up to 40 hours per week
Application Infromation:
Date Posted: January 23, 2020 08:00 AM
Deadline: February 13, 2020 5:00 PM
All applicants for this position in previous years are welcome to apply for this summer's position.
For more information on the position, and details of how to apply, please visit the City of Dickinson website.
About Badlands Dinosaur Museum :
Badlands Dinosaur Museum is a growing institution located on the 12 acre campus of Dickinson Museum Center in Dickinson, ND. The museum was founded in 1992 by Alice and Larry League and operated as Dakota Dinosaur Museum until 2015 whereupon it was acquired by the City of Dickinson. In 2016, Dr. Denver Fowler was hired as curator of paleontology and the museum was renamed as Badlands Dinosaur Museum in 2017.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 25th
Special Events Manager Long Beach, CA
Museum of Latin American Art
Status: Full-time, Exempt
Reports To: Vice President of Development
Position Description:
The Special Events Manager is responsible for the managing and executing MOLAA's signature annual fundraising Gala, institutional special events, membership events, rentals of private events, and events sales. The Special Events Manager is the main liaison with clients for corporate, private and public events. In addition she/he is responsible for designing, organizing and coordinating all institutional special events, including fundraising events.
For the full job description, please go here.
If you are interested in this position please send resume and cover letter to: jobs@molaa.org. No phone calls or walk-ins will be accepted as an application for this position.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 25th
Museum Collections Manager New York NY
Museum Village (part-time)
Greater Hudson Heritage Network
$14/hour
Museum Village is a living history museum preserving a vast collection of eclectic, 19th century artifacts for educational purposes. Using these artifacts and reproductions, we provide hands-on experiences and exhibits illustrating the transition from a rural to an industrial culture and economy in America, provoking thought and discussion about history.
The Museum Collections Manager at Museum Village, along with the Executive Director and management consultation, is responsible for the overall care and protection of the individual artifacts and collection. Generally hours are Monday – Friday, 10 AM – 3 PM with occasional weekends and/or evening for special events. Hours can be flexible. Reports to: Michael Sosler, Executive Director.
Full posting here.
To Apply: Submit a resume and cover letter via email to: Michael Sosler, Executive Director: msosler@museumvillage.org.
Please quote Global Museum Jobs in your application. Posted January 25th
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