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07-07-2015, 05:15 AM
http://www.nemanet.org/resources/career-center/nema-jobs/#collections
COLLECTION MANAGERPeabody Essex MuseumSalem, MAThe Peabody Essex Museum, one of the most dynamic art museums in the nation, is seeking an experienced Collection Manager to provide a wide range of services related to the use, access, and care of the museum’s collection. Under the direction of the Head of Collection Management, the successful candidate will work closely with staff across many departments to coordinate planning, scheduling and collection services activities related to the Museum’s changing exhibitions, traveling exhibitions, gallery installations, research and other special projects. Some travel is required. The Collection Manager must have a minimum of five years professional experience in an art museum or gallery. A broad range of skills relating to the physical care of art objects is required including the physical ability for collections handling. The ability to independently plan, prioritize and implement projects is required. Creative problem solving, and the ability to collaborate effectively as a member of a team working across functions and departments are essential. Experience directing the work of others is required. Experience using Microsoft Office and the ability to work with collection management databases are required. A BA in Art History, Museum Studies or related program or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Interested candidates should apply by email to jobs@pem.org or send their resumes with cover letters and salary requirements, to Human Resources, Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square, Salem, MA 01970-3783. PEM is committed to diversity among its employees and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
COLLECTION MANAGERPeabody Essex MuseumSalem, MAThe Peabody Essex Museum, one of the most dynamic art museums in the nation, is seeking an experienced Collection Manager to provide a wide range of services related to the use, access, and care of the museum’s collection. Under the direction of the Head of Collection Management, the successful candidate will work closely with staff across many departments to coordinate planning, scheduling and collection services activities related to the Museum’s changing exhibitions, traveling exhibitions, gallery installations, research and other special projects. Some travel is required. The Collection Manager must have a minimum of five years professional experience in an art museum or gallery. A broad range of skills relating to the physical care of art objects is required including the physical ability for collections handling. The ability to independently plan, prioritize and implement projects is required. Creative problem solving, and the ability to collaborate effectively as a member of a team working across functions and departments are essential. Experience directing the work of others is required. Experience using Microsoft Office and the ability to work with collection management databases are required. A BA in Art History, Museum Studies or related program or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Interested candidates should apply by email to jobs@pem.org or send their resumes with cover letters and salary requirements, to Human Resources, Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square, Salem, MA 01970-3783. PEM is committed to diversity among its employees and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.