Title: Program Coordinator I – Campus Outreach Coordinator

Posting Number: 80629P

Advertised Employing Department: University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications

Pay Grade: 33   Appointment Type: Professional & Scientific – Continuous

Full-Time

Proposed Start Date: February 1, 2019

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: University Museums at Iowa State University is currently seeking applicants for a Campus Outreach Coordinator to develop and implement integrated visual learning programs and exhibitions. These programs and exhibitions which incorporate interdisciplinary and co-departmental collaboration among Iowa State University faculty and students within the classroom setting.

This Campus Outreach Coordinator will utilize permanent collection objects, as well as of the Art on Campus Program and Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, Christian Petersen Art Museum and Farm House Museum and their resources. This position will also serve as a face and voice for the advocacy and promotion of University Museums projects, programs, and exhibitions. Further, responsibilities will include coordinating and monitoring the Art on Campus Collection; and caring for and maintaining public art throughout the Iowa State campus. Other duties include staffing and monitoring of museum facilities, events, and programs.

The successful candidate will possess strong organization skills along with the ability to organize and manage simultaneous projects. Excellent visual, written and verbal communication skills will be necessary in order to professionally communicate with university staff, students and the general public. The candidate will also demonstrate computer literacy, the ability to work independently, and the ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion while working on projects, programs, and exhibitions.

Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience; OR a Master’s degree; OR a combination of education and/or related experience totaling 6 years unless otherwise specified under supplemental required education and experience. Experience must be at a comparable level and directly related to the duties of this position.

Preferred Education and Experience: Experience delivering visual literacy and learning programs. Object care and conservation assessment experience. Museum/art collections database experience. Curatorial experience.

Apply by: 11/30/2018

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