[Bcma-l] Vancouver Italian Cultural Centre seeks a Museum Curator

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Tue, 27 May 2008 09:42:07 -0700


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Good afternoon,

 

We are looking for a part time curator for our Italian heritage museum.

 

We'd be grateful if the Association would post this notice to the list 
serve.

 

Many thanks and kindest regards,

Ashli

 


//Ashli Komaryk-De Lucio//
Italian Cultural Centre, Cultural Director
Ph. 604 430 3337 - Fx 604 430 3331
www.italianculturalcentre.ca <http://www.italianculturalcentre.ca/>
**1977-2007 Serving the Community for 30 Years.** ****

 

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Mark your calendars! Don't miss this exciting week of delicious and 
inspiring Italian Culture! The Italian Week entertainment program is now 
available on our website.

/*/Subscribe to our e-Newsletter and you could win!/*/ 

By simply adding your name to our e-subscribers list on the website 
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*Job Description: ICCS MUSEUM CURATOR*

Title of Job: Museum Curator

Department: Cultural

Supervisor's Title: Cultural Director

*Function and Purpose of Position*

* *

The Italian Cultural Centre Society of Vancouver is pleased to announce 
the upcoming opening of "Il Museo at the Italian Cultural Centre," a 
museum that will be a living narrative of the contributions of pioneer 
and contemporary Italians and their institutions in Vancouver and 
beyond. It will serve both the general public and the Italian community 
with dynamic cultural and educational exhibits on a part-time basis, 
year round.

 

Il Museo at the Italian Cultural Centre is currently seeking a part-time 
Museum Curator to spearhead this project and coordinate its future 
operation. This is a permanent part-time position, with a minimum of 20 
hours/week. The successful candidate will be willing to work occasional 
weekends and evenings for special cultural events.

 

*Qualifications and experience required*

. A recognized university degree and, preferably, schooling in 
museology/archival studies at a diploma or degree level

. Knowledge and experience working in collections management and curatorship

. Demonstrated abilities to multi task, meet deadlines, supervise a 
budget and achieve project deliverables

. Familiarity with standard office computer software and collections 
databases (Access)

 

*Principle duties and responsibilities*

. Day to day management and administration of the ICC Museum, including 
finances, human resources, marketing, publicity, and advocacy, 
programming, exhibitions, collections management, interpretation and 
facilities management

. Liaise with the board and participate in a number of Society 
committees - most notably, the Museum Programming Committee -- as well 
as attend Board Meetings when invited

. Plan and organize in computer format the acquisition, storage and 
exhibition of collections and related materials, including the selection 
of exhibition themes and designs.

 

Please submit applications by June 14, 2008.

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Komaryk-De
Lucio</span></font></i></em><font color="blue" face="Arial"><span
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Serving the
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<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-family: Arial;">Job
Description: ICCS MUSEUM CURATOR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;">Title
of Job: Museum Curator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;">Department:
Cultural<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;">Supervisor&#8217;s
Title: Cultural Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-family: Arial;">Function
and Purpose of Position</span></b><span
 style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-family: Arial;"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]-->&nbsp;<!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;">The
Italian Cultural Centre Society of Vancouver is
pleased to announce the upcoming opening of &#8220;Il Museo at the Italian
Cultural
Centre,&#8221; a museum that will be a living narrative of the contributions
of
pioneer and contemporary Italians and their institutions in Vancouver
and
beyond. It will serve both the general public and the Italian community
with
dynamic cultural and educational exhibits on a part-time basis, year
round.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]-->&nbsp;<!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;">Il
Museo at the Italian Cultural Centre is currently
seeking a part-time Museum Curator to spearhead this project and
coordinate its
future operation. This is a permanent part-time position, with a
minimum of 20
hours/week. The successful candidate will be willing to work occasional
weekends and evenings for special cultural events.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]-->&nbsp;<!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-family: Arial;">Qualifications
and experience required<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: SymbolMT;">&#8226; </span><span
 style="font-family: Arial;">A recognized university degree and,
preferably,
schooling in museology/archival studies at a diploma or degree level<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: SymbolMT;">&#8226; </span><span
 style="font-family: Arial;">Knowledge and experience working in
collections
management and curatorship<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: SymbolMT;">&#8226; </span><span
 style="font-family: Arial;">Demonstrated abilities to multi task, meet
deadlines,
supervise a budget and achieve project deliverables<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: SymbolMT;">&#8226; </span><span
 style="font-family: Arial;">Familiarity with standard office computer
software
and collections databases (Access)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]-->&nbsp;<!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span style="font-family: Arial;">Principle
duties and responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: SymbolMT;">&#8226; </span><span
 style="font-family: Arial;">Day to day management and administration
of the ICC
Museum, including finances, human resources, marketing, publicity, and
advocacy,
programming, exhibitions, collections management, interpretation and
facilities
management<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: SymbolMT;">&#8226; </span><span
 style="font-family: Arial;">Liaise with the board and participate in a
number of
Society committees - most notably, the Museum Programming Committee &#8211;
as well
as attend Board Meetings when invited<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: SymbolMT;">&#8226; </span><span
 style="font-family: Arial;">Plan and organize in computer format the
acquisition,
storage and exhibition of collections and related materials, including
the
selection of exhibition themes and designs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-family: Arial;"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]-->&nbsp;<!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">Please
submit applications by June 14, 2008.</span><br>
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