erika.katayama
05-21-2013, 09:33 AM
The City of Ketchikan, Alaska seeks a multi-talented individual to run the Museum Department’s Collections Division. The City of Ketchikan, Alaska seeks a multi-talented individual to run the Museum Department’s Collections Division. A museum-related degree and at least three years museum collection management experience are required. Applicants should be excellent communicators, thoroughly organized, detail-oriented, computer-facile (database management, digitization), and be experienced in historical research. The individual selected will supervise the Museum Registrar; participate in planning, constructing, and installing exhibits; develop and manage budgets; oversee facility management; and assist the public in accessing the Museums’ resources. Ketchikan is an island community of 13,500 located in Southeast Alaska, accessible only by air (1.75 hours from Seattle) or Alaska State Ferry. The climate is mild, but rainy. Spectacular natural beauty, small town life, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor activities are reasons why people love to live here. Ketchikan is a major day port for cruise ships visiting Alaska; nearly a million cruise passengers visit Ketchikan each summer. Full job description and City of Ketchikan employment application (REQUIRED) are available at http://www.egovlink.com/ketchikan/postings.asp?listtype=JOB (http://www.linkedin.com/redirect?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eegovlink%2Ecom%2Fk etchikan%2Fpostings%2Easp%3Flisttype%3DJOB&urlhash=QGUp&_t=tracking_anet) or Ketchikan City Hall, 334 Front Street. Direct inquiries and supplemental information to Michael Naab, Museum Director michaeln@city.ketchikan.ak.us. Deadline for applications, 5:00 PM, May 31, 2013. $3,889.22 - $5,084.53 per month, DOE. Generous benefits. EOE/AA.