Please excuse cross posting, please do not respond to me, I'm just passing this info along Diane Gutenkauf Director Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Rd. Wheaton IL 60189 [log in to unmask] *************************************** Museum Curator Closing Date: November 9, 2008 Agency: Wheaton Park District Website: www.wheatonparkdistrict.com Salary: $46,480-$49,000 Posted Date: 10/09/2008 Qualifications: Location: DuPage History Museum, 102 East Wesley, Wheaton, Il 60187 Job Summary: Oversees the management of the museum collection, archival materials and objects, including acquisition, preservation and exhibition of items. Provide leadership, coordination and supervision for historical exhibition and collection of management projects, especially as it relates to preservation issues. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in museum studies or related field required, Masters preferred. Five years of experience in a senior position overseeing museum operations, collections management, or related field required. Experience in project management preferred. Ability to read, comprehend and speak in English. Must have a valid drivers license. Proficient in Microsoft Office and the operation of various office equipment. Must have a valid drivers license with acceptable driving record. Must pass pre-employment physical and drug testing requirements. Salary: $46,480 - $49,000 Hours: Monday Friday 8:30 4:30 Some Saturdays required Applications/Resumes taken at: Wheaton Park District 1777 S. Blanchard Street Rd Wheaton IL 60189 Phone: 630-665-4710 Fax: 630-510-4951 Email: [log in to unmask] Duties: Essential Duties: Work with the museum educator and other Wheaton Park District staff to complete, and implement a master plan and restoration plan. Work with Director of Special Facilities, education supervisor and other staff to recruit and coordinate a public support group. Assist in securing financial support for preservation efforts and museum services Effectively use and supervise all available human resources, materials, supplies and equipment. Assist in hiring, training, supervising and evaluating staff. Assist in preparing annual budget and project cost estimates concerning the museum. Develop and prepare reports, plans, and recommendations as assigned. Supervise and coordinate programs and special events with the educator and volunteers of the museum. Coordinate research, design, fabrication, installation and upkeep of on-and off- site exhibits, including regular updates of the exhibit schedule. Identify inventories and maintains records of the museum Plan and implements collection management. Address: 102 E Wesley St City, State Zip: Wheaton, IL 60187 Contact: Diane Hirshberg Phone: 630-665-4710 Contact Email: [log in to unmask] ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).