Museum Registration Assistant

Job description

The Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) is seeking a Museum Registration Assistant to provide essential support in the daily operations of the Registration Department. This permanent part-time position provides administrative and logistical assistance required in managing and maintaining the museum’s permanent collection and loans. The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of registration and collections care, while facilitating access (both physical and digital) to the art collection and its historical documentation. Reporting to the Senior Museum Registrar of Collections and Exhibitions, this new position will be part of a team responsible for all registrarial activities involving the collection, loans, conservation, preservation, storage, access, database and digitization. The successful candidate will be joining the team at a particularly exciting time in the museum’s history as we actively plan and prepare to move into a new museum building, presently under construction on campus. The new building will offer substantial gallery space for showing more of the collection, as well as more object study classrooms. Williams is deeply committed to diversity, equity,...