erika.katayama
08-02-2013, 07:10 AM
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation is the private nonprofit organization that
owns and operates Monticello, the home and plantation of Thomas Jefferson,
as well as a museum and visitor center, library and academic center, and
conference/education center, all to advance its mission of preservation and
education. Monticello annually attracts nearly 450,000 visitors onsite and
more than 2 million web visitors. The Foundation seeks to fill the
following position:
Collections and Exhibitions Manager (Full-time). [Position #498] The
Thomas Jefferson Foundation seeks a Collections and Exhibitions Manager to
manage and maintain Monticello’s curatorial collections and to oversee the
travelling exhibition program. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, the
Foundation is the private nonprofit organization that owns and operates
Monticello, the home and plantation of Thomas Jefferson, as well as a
museum and visitor center, library and academic center, and
conference/education center, all to advance its mission of preservation and
education. Monticello annually attracts nearly 450,000 visitors onsite and
more than 2 million web visitors. The successful candidate will oversee,
assess, and determine physical care of the collection; oversee storage,
movement, packing, and safe shipment of collections to and from Monticello;
and facilitate exhibition planning and development.
Qualifications: Five years collections management or museum registration
and exhibition experience required. Demonstrated knowledge of standard
museum practice regarding museum exhibitions and registration. Graduate
level education required; Museum Studies training and degree preferred.
To apply send a cover letter and resume OR application to
resumes@monticello.org (preferred), by fax to 434.984.4846 (tel:434.984.4846), or by mail to
Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc., ATTN: Angela Butler, P.O. Box 316,
Charlottesville, VA 22902. To see a complete list of open positions at the
Foundation, or to download an application visit our website:
http://www.monticello.org/site/about/jobs. The Thomas Jefferson Foundation,
Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
owns and operates Monticello, the home and plantation of Thomas Jefferson,
as well as a museum and visitor center, library and academic center, and
conference/education center, all to advance its mission of preservation and
education. Monticello annually attracts nearly 450,000 visitors onsite and
more than 2 million web visitors. The Foundation seeks to fill the
following position:
Collections and Exhibitions Manager (Full-time). [Position #498] The
Thomas Jefferson Foundation seeks a Collections and Exhibitions Manager to
manage and maintain Monticello’s curatorial collections and to oversee the
travelling exhibition program. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, the
Foundation is the private nonprofit organization that owns and operates
Monticello, the home and plantation of Thomas Jefferson, as well as a
museum and visitor center, library and academic center, and
conference/education center, all to advance its mission of preservation and
education. Monticello annually attracts nearly 450,000 visitors onsite and
more than 2 million web visitors. The successful candidate will oversee,
assess, and determine physical care of the collection; oversee storage,
movement, packing, and safe shipment of collections to and from Monticello;
and facilitate exhibition planning and development.
Qualifications: Five years collections management or museum registration
and exhibition experience required. Demonstrated knowledge of standard
museum practice regarding museum exhibitions and registration. Graduate
level education required; Museum Studies training and degree preferred.
To apply send a cover letter and resume OR application to
resumes@monticello.org (preferred), by fax to 434.984.4846 (tel:434.984.4846), or by mail to
Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc., ATTN: Angela Butler, P.O. Box 316,
Charlottesville, VA 22902. To see a complete list of open positions at the
Foundation, or to download an application visit our website:
http://www.monticello.org/site/about/jobs. The Thomas Jefferson Foundation,
Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.