Job Title: Collections Manager (DCA # 4522)

Closing Date/Time: Sun. 02/17/13 11:59 PM Mountain Time

Pay Band: $12.15 - $21.61 Hourly; $25,272.00 - $44,948.80 Annually

(Starting salary will be between $12.15 and $16.89 per hour)
Job Type: Permanent Full Time Position (40 hours per week)

Location: Santa Fe (City), New Mexico

Department: Department of Cultural Affairs / New Mexico Museum of Art

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE: To ensure that your application is completed correctly, please include your work experience in the Work Experience Section of your NEOGOV application only. You are not required to copy and paste or attach a resume and will not have an option to do this beginning March 1, 2013.


Purpose of Position
This position is responsible for the overall management of collections storage including ensuring safe and appropriate locations for all works, the recording of those locations and the safe movement of collection and loan objects to and from collections storage. This position will catalog art objects, create digital photographs, manage the collections database, and complete collection inventories. This position must have knowledge of standard museum principles, practices and procedures for collections management and registration.

This position is a Pay Band 55.

Classification Description:

Museum Technicians and Conservators-Operational

The generic classification description the state personnel office uses can be misleading at times. If there are any questions, please feel free to contact Michelle Roberts (505-476-5066 or [log in to unmask])

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate’s Degree in Art History or other area of specialization such as Museum Studies, Museology, Conservation Science, Anthropology, or History; and one (1) year supervised experience working with museum artifacts/collections. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling three (3) years may substitute for the required education and experience.

 

Working Conditions:
Candidate must have the ability to lift at least 25 lbs, sit and stand for long periods, work at a computer for an extended time, work with the public in a professional businesslike manner and travel when needed. Candidate must have the ability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings as necessary. Candidate must have the ability to visually inspect artwork.

 

Conditions of Employment:
Working Conditions for individual positions in this classification will vary based on each agency’s utilization, essential functions, and the recruitment needs at the time a vacancy is posted. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

 

Default FLSA Status:
Exempt. FLSA status may be determined to be different at the agency level based on the agency’s utilization of the position.

 

Bargaining Unit:
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.

 

Agency Contact Information:

Michelle Roberts, Chief Registrar 505-476-5066 or [log in to unmask]

 

Link to Agency:
www.newmexicoculture.org/welcome.html

 

Applicant Help/How to Apply:
www.spo.state.nm.us/State_Employment.aspx

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