Tnmuseums
Curator/Education / President James K Polk Home and Museum
Tnmuseums, Columbia, Tennessee, us, 38402
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Curator/Education / President James K Polk Home and MuseumCurator/Education / President James K Polk Home and Museum
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OverviewWe 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 designRequirements- 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 50lbsJob Type: Full-timePay: $53,000.00 - $55,000.00 per yearPaid time offParental leavePhysical Setting:OfficeSchedule:Monday to FridayAbility to Commute:Columbia, TN 38401 (Required)Ability to Relocate:Columbia, TN 38401: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, TN 38401PO Box 330984 Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 495-3354 tnmuseums@gmail.com#J-18808-Ljbffr
Curator/Education / President James K Polk Home and MuseumCurator/Education / President James K Polk Home and Museum
Full job description
OverviewWe 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 designRequirements- 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 50lbsJob Type: Full-timePay: $53,000.00 - $55,000.00 per yearPaid time offParental leavePhysical Setting:OfficeSchedule:Monday to FridayAbility to Commute:Columbia, TN 38401 (Required)Ability to Relocate:Columbia, TN 38401: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, TN 38401PO Box 330984 Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 495-3354 tnmuseums@gmail.com#J-18808-Ljbffr