Head Registrar

 

Description:

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), one of the largest and most dynamic art museums in the nation, is seeking a Head Registrar. For over 220 years, PEM has been an anchor in the community, serving as a gathering place where anyone can learn, derive inspiration, and gain a deeper appreciation for shared human experiences from around the globe and through time. The Museum's collection of art, architecture and culture includes more than 850,000 objects, 23 historic structures and more than 350,000 books and over a linear mile of manuscripts..

Reporting to the James B. and Ma ry Lou Hawkes Director of Collections, the full-time Head Registrar is responsible for general oversight and management of all aspects of the Registration department and coordinated departmental support for the implementation of institutional initiatives. You will be responsible for management of all staff within Registration, including recruiting, training and professional development.

The Head Registrar will supervise permanent collections registrars and exhibition registrars, plan and direct all registration activities, including all incoming and outgoing loans, and processing new acquisitions. You will also develop and implement short and long range plans for computerization of the Museum's collections.

Organization ARCS
Industry Museum Jobs
Occupational Category Head Registrar
Job Location Massachusetts,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2024-02-15 5:44 pm
Expires on 2025-01-23