Museum Manager

Job Description:

The successful candidate will work closely with the STEM Center director, program coordinators, and student employees to manage the Garth and Jerri Frehner Museum of Natural History. Other duties associated with the SUU STEM Center for Teaching & Learning may be assigned. . This is a part-time, 15-20 hour per week position, working 11 months out of the year.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Oversee all aspects of community education and museum outreach.
2. Work closely together with the museum curatorial team, including holding meetings, and creating exhibit schedules.
3. Oversee storage and curation of specimens.
4. Market and promote programs across southern Utah.
5. Promote and support all STEM Center services and programs.
6. Attend staff meetings and participate in additional duties as needed.
7. Some evening/weekend work is required.
8. Oversee a group of 5-6 student employees.

Education and Experience Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree required, in a STEM related field or Education highly desired.
2. Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills required.
3. Event management experience required.

Documents Needed to Apply:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Contact information for 3 professional references

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