erika.katayama
03-12-2014, 11:33 AM
The Otago Museum is embarking on a new strategic direction with a renewed emphasis on collection development and care. We are seeking an experienced museum professional to join the senior management team as Director – Collections and Research.
The Director – Collections and Research will lead our conservation, collection management and curatorial staff, directing collection interpretation, preservation, conservation and storage. They will inspire staff and lead by example in curatorial practice and research, supporting Museum staff in the provision of exceptional displays, events and other activities.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an award-winning, vibrant, community-focused, not-for-profit organisation as it undergoes exciting changes in the run up to our 150th birthday in 2018.
Job Requirements
Creativity, flexibility and an ability to operate at a strategic level will be key attributes. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are critical, along with vision, the ability to think innovatively and to ‘make things happen’ in a busy and dynamic environment.
For more information on the position and requirements, download an application pack from www.otagomuseum.govt.nz (http://www.otagomuseum.govt.nz/).
The Director – Collections and Research will lead our conservation, collection management and curatorial staff, directing collection interpretation, preservation, conservation and storage. They will inspire staff and lead by example in curatorial practice and research, supporting Museum staff in the provision of exceptional displays, events and other activities.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an award-winning, vibrant, community-focused, not-for-profit organisation as it undergoes exciting changes in the run up to our 150th birthday in 2018.
Job Requirements
Creativity, flexibility and an ability to operate at a strategic level will be key attributes. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are critical, along with vision, the ability to think innovatively and to ‘make things happen’ in a busy and dynamic environment.
For more information on the position and requirements, download an application pack from www.otagomuseum.govt.nz (http://www.otagomuseum.govt.nz/).