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Collections Technician Specialist
The Collections Technician Specialist is a full-time, entry level position providing support and direction for Manor House based public programs, restoration work, and collections projects.
This position will be heavily involved in the current restoration work as well as tasked with long term inventory and research projects based around various object and archival collections that continue to enhance the documentation and understanding of the
museum’s collection. The Collections Technician Specialist is also heavily involved in the creation and execution of the decorations within the Manor House for Stan Hywet’s annual Deck the Hall program.
A bachelor’s degree in History, Museum Studies or related field is required. Ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal communication with computer proficiency in Microsoft products.
Similar previous experience is preferred, museum setting highly desirable. Experience using PastPerfect software is preferred. This position has a flexible work schedule; evening and weekend work may be required.
Thanks!
Julie Frey
Director of Museum Services/Curator
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
714 North Portage Path
Akron, OH 44303-1399
Main: 330-836-5533
Direct: 330-315-3226
Open April through December, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is one of the most important remaining examples of an American Country Estate built during the Industrial Age at the turn of the twentieth century. Stan Hywet was home to F.A. Seiberling,
co-founder of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and his family. www.stanhywet.org