Museum Collections Coordinator
City of Oakland
African American Museum & Library
Oakland, CA
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Museum Collections Coordinator
$5,154-$6,328/MONTH, 37.5 hour work week
Closes: Friday, 6/13/08
The City of Oakland is seeking a Museum Collections Coordinator for the African American Museum & Library. Reporting to the Chief Curator, you will provide collection management and coordinate collection management functions, including curatorial, registration and conservation. You will also be responsible for special projects and recruiting, training and directing a staff of volunteers and interns.
Minimum qualifications include a Master's degree in History, Art, Natural Science, Museum Studies or a related field (Master's degree in Library and Information Science I desirable), 3 years of progressively responsible experience in collections management for a museum in the field of history, art or natural science, demonstrated ability to successfully manage and complete special projects and comprehensive knowledge of automated collection management systems utilized by museums (archive collection management and automated archival systems experience is desired. Bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin or Vietnamese.
To apply, submit a City of Oakland employment application and required supplemental materials as stated in the Job Announcement to:
Office of Personnel
150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA 94612-2019
City of Oakland application materials may be obtained in person or by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope and request to the Office of Personnel, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612-2019. You may also call (510) 238-3111 for information or access a copy of the City’s announcement and employment application at www.oaklandnet.com. Click on “City Jobs” to view current openings. EOE
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