The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is seeking qualified applicants for the
following position:
JOB TITLE:
CHIEF PREPARATOR/INSTALLATION
JOB DUTIES: To oversee art handling and exhibit installation, both
permanent and temporary, and to ensure safe environments for the display
of works of art. Responsibilities include administering a department of
assistant preparators, mount maker and lighting specialist, preparing a
budget, working in close collaboration with other departments, vendors
and designers, and hands-on involvement in the completion of projects.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of five years experience in a
museum of comparable size, with an additional two years supervisory
experience; experience in the installation and deinstallation of large
outdoor sculpture; ability to use a variety of mechanical equipment;
good technical problem solving skills; strong communication skills and
the ability to juggle priorities to meet deadlines. A B.A. degree in
fine arts, art history, or a related field is preferred.
TO APPLY: Send application by September 19, 1997 to
the Human Resources Department, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak
Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64111.
For additional information about this position, call Greg Olson,
816-751-1258, or e-mail [log in to unmask]
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