> The Shell History Museum is a non-profit organization, located in Wood > River, IL, just across the river from St. Louis, MO. The Museum complex > consists of four buildings, one of which is currently completed and used > as the actual museum. The other three are mostly empty, and will be > refurbished as time, labor, and capitol become available. > > The Shell History Museum is in the process of looking for a part > time curator. We are considering making this a salaried position, and > would like to know if your museum does something on this order. We would > also like to hear from you if you know of someone who might like to submit > a resume. Detailed job description will be done later, but will probably > follow these guidelines: > The curator will be responsible for > * Fundraising > * Drawing from our local volunteer labor pool including museum members > (150 people), retirees (1200 people) and active employees (1100 people) > for scheduled museum volunteer work (their duties will be to keep the > museum open for scheduled hours, give tours, explain exhibits, and set up > displays) > * Organizing the volunteers to optimize use of their time > * Refreshing existing permanent displays and inventing new ones for > special events > * Increasing outreach activities (travelling displays, parades, etc) > * Membership drive coordinator (serve existing membership and grow > membership) > * Formalizing an archiving system > * Managing special museum projects, such as the current oral history > project > * Creating displays for expanded facilities (museum has four pernanent > buildings, only one of which is fully developed). > > Thanks for your time and consideration, > > J.D. Slaton > President, Shell Wood River History Museum > Try the Museum Homepage at: > http://www.shellhistorymuseum.org > Wood River Refining Company, Equilon Enterprises, LLC > 618-255-3716 > mailto:[log in to unmask] >