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Collections Manager

Saint Louis Art Museum · St. Louis, Missouri, US

Collections Manager - Registration Summary: The Saint Louis Art Museum is hiring a Collections Manager to safeguard and manage its collection of nearly 40,00...

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Collections Manager - Registration Summary: The Saint Louis Art Museum is hiring a Collections Manager to safeguard and manage its collection of nearly 40,000 objects. This role demands someone who excels at coordinating complex logistical projects and has proven experience handling a wide range of art objects. As a critical partner in the Collections and Exhibitions Division, the position reports to the Director of Registration and will collaborate across departments to advance the Museum's strategic vision and fulfill its daily mission. Qualifications: - Manage all collection storage spaces on- and off-campus, including identifying environmental risks and monitoring conditions. Facilitate curatorial access to storage and art study room appointments for the public and scholars. Support object movement related to collection photography. - Implement or reassess Collection Survey recommendations: help prioritize, budget, implement housing projects, and realize improvements to current storage areas. Establish standards and procedures for the care, numbering, housing, and storage of all accessioned and unaccessioned objects, as well as works on long-term loan. Update systems for intake...