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Curator/Education / President James K Polk Home and Museum

09/23/2024 9:31 AM | Tennessee Association Of Museums (Administrator)

Full job description

Overview
We are seeking a passionate Museum Curator/Educator to join our team and contribute to the preservation and promotion of our museum's collections. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in museums and a dedication to educating and engaging visitors through curated exhibits.

Responsibilities
- Manage museum collections
- Develop and implement educational programs for visitors of all ages, including children
- Conduct research on artifacts, artworks, and historical items in the collection
- Catalog and document acquisitions, loans, and deaccessions
- Communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, donors, and visitors

-Assist with managing education/interpretive staff

-Assist with social media posts and design

Requirements
- Previous experience in museum curation or related field
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences
- Knowledge of cataloging standards and practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with classroom programming within a museum setting
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $53,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Physical Setting:

  • Office

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

  • Columbia, TN 38401 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Columbia, TN 38401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, TN 38401

To Apply: https://www.indeed.com/job/museum-curator-and-educator-7ea5fc71eb935f13

PO Box 330984   Nashville, TN 37203   (615) 495-3354   tnmuseums@gmail.com

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