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@globalmuseum@mastodon.online  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

⭐ JOB POSTING⭐
Associate Collections Manager, Spring Green, WI.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Registrar & Collections Manager, the Associate Collections Manager oversees the care and documentation of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collections at Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin, a historic site inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage list. 👇

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Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation - Associate Collections Manager

Position Summary:Reporting to the Registrar & Collections Manager, the Associate Collections Manager oversees the care and documentation of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collections at Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin, a historic site inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage list. The FLWF Collections at Taliesin include more than 3,000 fine and decorative art objects, personal effects, and textiles, as well as published and archival material such as books, periodicals, photographs, correspondence, and ephemera.The Associate Collections Manager ensures all objects and materials are safely and properly displayed, stored, and cared for using professional standards and following the Collections Management Policy and implements all preventive conservation methods such as cleaning, pest management, and emergency preparedness. The Associate Collections Manager also assists with planning, implementing, and documenting collection projects and programming, supports the work of students and scholars, and serves as a resource about the Foundation Collections, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Taliesin Fellowship.Excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and being a self-starter are essential qualifications for this position as their supervisor and department director are based at Taliesin West in Scottsdale, Arizona. Essential Functions:Under the direction of the Registrar & Collections Manager, implements the daily care, cleaning, display, organization, registration, conservation, and storage of all Collections items at Taliesin according to professional museum standards. Assists with updating and maintaining the collections management database, PastPerfect. In conjunction with preservation and Taliesin Preservation staff, monitors environmental conditions and pest management in collection storage spaces and in the historic core. Assists in updating and maintaining a current inventory of collections. Assists in organizing digital and physical files and plans for digitization where appropriate.Oversees the crating and shipping of collections objects in compliance with the Foundation’s Collections Management Policy.Supports Foundation and Taliesin Preservation programming through tours, collections displays, presentations, or research as directed.Works with the Research & Special Collections Librarian to care for and administer the library collection in Wisconsin.Works with the Archivist to care for and organize the archival collection in Wisconsin.Assists the Registrar & Collections Manager to develop and evaluate policy and procedure at Taliesin.Supervises and monitors access to the Collections for students, researchers, and staff. Oversees the work of volunteers and interns. Serves as point person for collections vendors and independent contractors.Other duties as assigned.
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