To Apply: Visit www.carnegiemuseums.org/opportunities, click on Search Jobs and locate Requisitions #256 - Director of Collections & Exhibitions Management. Please include a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience. The cover letter and resume should be saved as one file and uploaded with your application.
The Director of Collections & Exhibitions Management aligns the activities of the Registration, Conservation, Art Preparation & Installation, and Exhibitions departments to further the organizational mission of the museum with respect to collection care, loan activity, temporary exhibitions, and on-going presentations of the permanent collection. Working closely with the Director and Curators, s/he guides, supervises, and mentors staff, directing the activities of the departments under her/his supervision to fulfill the museum's stragetic and artistic objectives. S/he assumes responsibility for all areas of collections and exhibitions stewardship, including the documentation, storage, handling, packing/unpacking, transportation, and insurance of all works of art entering and leaving the museum, and for keeping track of their movements within the museum at all times. S/he works closely with the Director and Curators to oversee the administration of the museum's in-house and loan-based exhibitions (10-12 annually) as well as the Carnegie International and the museum's on-going permanent collection presentations.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in Art History, Museum Administration, or related required. Master's Degree in Art History or Museum Administration preferred, with a specialization in collections administration or related field.