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erika.katayama
09-08-2017, 10:42 AM
Atlanta-based, Premier Exhibitions, Inc. is a publicly traded company in the business of developing and touring museum quality exhibitions. The company is currently seeking a qualified Registrar/Art Handler to fulfill ‘hands-on’ collections management responsibilities related to the storage facility and to traveling exhibitions.
Ideal candidate will be an extremely organized, proactive, and energetic individual who is able to travel regularly and is willing to relocate to Atlanta, GA.
Duties and responsibilities:
· Care, handling and oversight of objects in exhibitions and in storage..
· Physical installation and de-installation of exhibitions both domestically and abroad, including packing and unpacking crates, cavity packing, etc.
· Preparation of detailed condition reports and associated documents.
· Maintenance of accurate and up-to-date records of exhibitions, as well as other data in the collections management system.
Additional responsibilities:
· Act as a representative of Premier Exhibitions Inc.to communicate with venue staff, assess issues and develop creative and safe solutions.
· Act as a Liaison between contractors and venue staff associated with the collection during the entire exhibition process.


RequirementsRequirements:
· Degree in Museum Studies, Anthropology, or related field.
· 2-3 years registration/art handling experience in an active environment.
· Ability to travel regularly (domestically and internationally) and commit extended hours as the project demands.
· Knowledge of museum registration methods and proficiency with collections database and management systems,
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Excel, etc.
· Excellent organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills.
· Ability to regularly lift 40 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods of time.
· Must be able to work independently and with others in a fast-paced environment.