Museum Special Projects Coordinator
Museum Special Projects Coordinator
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This is a full time position located at theCapitol Park Museum in Baton Rouge LA. About this position: The mission of the Office of State Museum (OSM) is to collect preserve and present as an educational resource objects of art artifacts and the like that reflect the history art and culture of Louisiana for citizens of and visitors to the State of Louisiana. The subject position is responsible for the educational curriculum for children and collaboration on family adult and community programming at the Capitol Park Museum. The incumbent report to the Regional Museum Division Director and work collaboratively with the Museums education and curatorial team. No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the link and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture Recreation and Tourism are participants in the EVerify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.
Louisiana as a State is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.For further information about this vacancy contact:
Pacee Wallace
Department of Culture Recreation & Tourism
1051 N. 3rd Street
Baton Rouge LA 70802
Phone:
Minimum Qualifications
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelors degree in museum studies a humanities field education or fine arts plus two years of curatorial experience; OR
A masters degree in museum studies a humanities field education or fine arts plus one year of curatorial experience; OR
A Ph.D. in museum studies a humanities field education or fine arts. Job Concepts
Function of Work:
To serve as the special projects coordinator in developing special projects for the State Museum including exhibitions traveling exhibitions and publications.
Level of Work:
Advanced.
Supervision Received:
Broad from Museum Division Director or other higher level personnel.
Supervision Exercised:
Project basis over other museum personnel.
Location of Work:
Department of Culture Recreation and Tourism; Office of State Museum.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Curator 3 by project development planning and organizational duties.
Differs from Museum Division Director by the absence of division management responsibilities.
NOTE:
Automatic progression to this job is not intended for this series.Examples of Work
Plans organizes and implements special exhibitions publications educational programs traveling exhibits lectures media programs museum exchanges and other special projects as assigned.
Negotiates with other regional national and international museums to loan or exchange exhibits.
Plans and arranges shipment of collection materials (logistical and security) in conjunction with the Collections division director.
Supervises and coordinates the work of special project teams.
Presents lectures and attends special events and conferences to promote museum activities.
Coordinates and implements a recruitment system to recruit volunteers for special projects.
Researches and develops pamphlets articles catalogues etc. related to the collections and exhibitions of the State Museum.
Makes guest appearances on media programs to publicize special projects.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Contract
