THE FOLLOWING JOBS WERE POSTED BY CAM ON JUNE 24, 2009
DIRECTOR OF EXPERIENCE & PROGRAMS / ZEUM
The Director Experience and Programs is responsible for the overall strategic vision, management and integration of Zeum’s exhibits, visitor experience, and education programs. The DEP provides guidance and support to a team of five managers. Responsibilities: Oversees and provides vision and strategic direction for all exhibits and programs with emphasis on strategic shifts designed to generate transformational growth, Fosters relationships with strategic partners; Collaborates with ED and Director of Marketing. Qualifications: MA/MFA/MBA or equivalent; minimum of 5 years non-profit management in museum/arts administration and/or exhibition development; excellent strategic planning and problem-solving skills; Knowledge of San Francisco’s community of cultural/youth-oriented institutions; expertise communicating and working with diverse audiences and learning styles; ability to apply the use of multimedia arts and technology to programming and education. Desired start date: Fall 2009. Email jobs@zeum.org or visit our website: www.zeum.org for a full job description. Email cover letter and resume to jobs@zeum.org with a subject “DEP-2009” followed by your FIRST and LAST NAME. Please tailor your cover letter to this job posting.
CURATOR OF EXHIBITIONS / CSU, LONG BEACH
The University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, is seeking a qualified individual to be the full-time curator of exhibitions. Background and accomplishments include MA/MFA in Art History/Art/Museum Studies; significant experience in exhibition research and installation with particular emphasis on contemporary art; excellent oral and written communication skills; experience in fundraising and grant writing preferred. For more information contact Ilee Kaplan at 562-985-5761.
COLLECTIONS INTERNSHIP / THE CATALINA ISLAND MUSEUM
The Catalina Island Museum seeks a Collections Intern for a full-time, six-month position. Duties include cataloguing museum collections; data entry into collections management software; storage space organization and completing research and photograph requests. The intern will also represent the Collections Department during the Curator’s maternity leave. BA or MA in History/Museum Studies or related field preferred. Experience with collections database software a plus. To apply email resume to curator@catalinamuseum.org. Applications due by July 24, 2009.