Assistant Curator Part-Time (Temporary)


Job Location:

West Long Branch, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Assistant Curator for the Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music. This is a temporary position.

This position will report to the Curator and will assist with exhibits and collections to ensure that new acquisitions to the collection are properly cataloged handled and stored and to see that work-flows are maintained; help to gather materials to post on all social medial platforms to reach a wider audience through consistent messaging and provide analytical reports.

For more information about the archives visit theBruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music.
This is an in-person on-campus non-remote position.

Additional Application Material Required:

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the universitys career addition to the application candidatesmustupload the following documents. Applications willnotbe considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • Professional References

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist with ensuring that new acquisitions to the collection are properly cataloged handled and stored
  • Assist with cataloging identifying and storing photographic images and recorded materials
  • Assist in curating exhibits and installations
  • Compile information for text panels and labels and assist with writing interpretive content
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

  • Educational background in music history and strong research skills
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook
  • Ability to maintain records documents and schedules associated with the position
  • Strong verbal and written communication including creating content on social media that is engaging and compelling
  • Must have a very strong sense of responsibility and excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Physically able to routinely lift up to fifty pounds from varying heights

Preferred Requirements:

  • Knowledge of Archive software

Department:

Springsteen Center for American Music

Work Schedule:

Varied Schedule

Total Weeks Per Year

52

Hours Per Week:

25

Expected Salary:

$22.50 per hour

Union:

N/A

Job Posting Close Date:

Open until filled


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Assistant Curator for the Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music. This is a temporary position.This position will report to the Curator and will assist with exhibits and collections to ensure that new acquisitions to the collection are p...

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