Salary: $54,731.04 – $76,505.52 Annually
Location : Mesa, AZ
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 13208
Department: (H400)Arts and Culture
Opening Date: 06/09/2023
Closing Date: 7/6/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
Description/Duties
First review of applications will be Monday, June 19, 2023.
A Museum Exhibitions Coordinator is responsible for developing strategy, management, design, construction, installation, and maintenance of permanent galleries and temporary museum exhibitions; establishing priorities for the unit within the context of the entire museum; implementing planning and evaluation for each exhibition in cooperation with other museum management staff; producing exhibit related deliverables such as scaled floor plans, elevations, models, and other documents using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and other digital software; developing, coordinating and monitoring the unit budget; coordinating procurement of supplies and tools; obtaining building, fire, and other permits as necessary, and meeting all code requirements regarding exhibitions; handling safety and disaster planning implementation; handling facilities issues; and performing the design fabrication/construction, installation, and repair of interpretive and educational exhibits. This classification may supervise the Museum Exhibits Preparator and/or the Museum Exhibits Technician classifications, as well as temporary agency personnel and volunteers. This class performs related duties as required.
This class is distinguished from the curator staff by the absence of responsibilities for acquisition or care of collections. This class is supervised by a Museum Administrator or Museum Curator. This class is FLSA exempt-professional.
Please refer to the link below for the full job description and additional information regarding assignments, preferred qualifications, and essential functions.
Qualifications & Requirements
Employee Values: All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity.
Minimum Qualifications Required. Any combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art, Studio Art, Industrial Design, or closely related field. Considerable (3 – 5 years) experience in museum or cultural exhibit design, fabrication, preparation, installation, or a related area (architectural modeling, industrial exhibit fabrication, or finish carpentry). Good (1 – 3 years) use of CAD and other computer software programs such as: Adobe Creative Suite, word processing, spreadsheet, and production management applications.
Special Requirements. Must possess a valid Class D Arizona Driver’s License by hire date. Must meet the qualifications to wear a tight-fitting respirator by passing a medical evaluation and a quantitative fit test in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.134 by hire or promotion date and must maintain certification.
Preferred/Desirable Qualifications. One year of experience in another trade, such as casting, welding, masonry, 3D printing, acrylic fabrication, general construction, painting, or electrical work is highly preferred. Coursework in drafting, industrial engineering, graphic art, design, or equivalent. Supervisory training and/or experience is desirable.
Link to Job Description
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Did you graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Fine Art, Studio Art, Industrial Design, or a closely related field? Please detail your education on your application.
- Yes
- No
02
How many years of experience do you have in museum or cultural exhibit design, fabrication, preparation, installation, or a related area (architectural modeling, industrial exhibit fabrication, or finish carpentry)? Please detail your experience on your application.
- None
- Some but less than 3 years
- 3 years or more but less than 5 years
- 5 years or more but less than 7 years
- 7 years or more
03
Please describe your experience in museum or cultural exhibit design, fabrication, preparation, installation, or a related area (architectural modeling, industrial exhibit fabrication, or finish carpentry), including employer(s). Please also detail this experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
04
How many years of experience do you have in the use of CAD and other computer software programs such as: Adobe Creative Suite, word processing, spreadsheet, and production management applications? Please detail this experience on your application.
- None
- Some but less than 1 year
- 1 year or more
05
Please describe your experience in the use of CAD and other computer software programs such as: Adobe Creative Suite, word processing, spreadsheet, and production management applications; including employer(s). Please also detail this experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
06
Do you have a valid Class D Arizona Driver’s License, or can you obtain one by hire or promotion date?
- Yes
- No
07
Please select the areas in which you have at least 1 year of experience. Check all that apply.
- Casting
- Welding
- Masonry
- 3D Printing
- Acrylic Fabrication
- General Construction
- Painting
- Electrical Work
- None of the above
08
Please detail any coursework that you have successfully completed in drafting, industrial engineering, graphic art, design, or equivalent. Please also detail this information on your application.
09
Please describe your supervisory training and/or experience, including employer(s). Please also detail this experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
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