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The Children's Museum of the Lowcountry (843/853-8962) is now looking for a
Director of Exhibits and Design. Please send cover letter, resume, letters of
recommendaton and portfolio by December 1, 1998 to:
Mrs. Lisa Collins
Executive Director
Childrens Museum of the Lowcountry
310 Broad Street, Suite 10
Charleston, SC 29401
Start date: January 1, 1999
Classification: Full-time position with full company benefits package
Salary Range: 30K's
Job description: The Director of Exhibits & Design will oversee, direct,
design, facilitate and construct (as necessary) all aspects of the traveling
exhibit, initial exhibits, and building renovation project for the start-up
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry (opening in the year 2000). This
individual will create and sustain the vision of CML in all design
considerations.
Qualifications: The successful candidate must have a minimum of 5 years
experience in design as an exhibit designer, architect or related design
profession; proven track record in working well with children in an informal
education environment; BA in exhibit design, architecture, graphic design or
related field (additional degrees preferred). Equal opportunity employer.
Specific Pre-Opening Responsibilities include:
*developing, designing and implementing all aspects of the traveling
exhibit: Bridging the Lowcountry (including teaching/facilitating lesson plans
on building bridges)
*coordinating all aspects of exhibit development including design and
fabrication of exhibits (ass necessary)
*being the in-house architect during building and site design (preparing
drawings when appropriate)
*installing and repairing exhibits as needed
*assisting with the coordination of all graphic design and signage
Specific Post-Operating Responsibilities include:
*acting as visitor services manager
*maintaining a high level of quality in the museum through evaluating
exhibits and managing/training floor staff
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