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Assistant Registrar, Exhibitions Regular

Lacma

Assistant Registrar, Exhibitions Regular

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Assistant Registrar, Exhibitions (Regular Full-Time) Registration & Collections LACMA is currently seeking to fill a five year limited term exhibitions registrar position. Reporting to the Senior Associate Registrar, the Assistant Registrar, Exhibitions will organize and manage several exhibitions with Southern California institutions, as part of a grant-funded program. Some duties include: reviews facility reports and exhibition agreements with collaborating institutions; communicates LACMAs conservation, installation and security requirements, and ensures requirements are met; reviews and negotiates loan agreements with lenders, and communicates conservation, installation and security requirements to staff; works with LACMA staff and collaborating institutions to make crating, shipping, and courier arrangements; plans and manages the installation and deinstallation schedules for each exhibition; assembles and maintains digital condition reports; takes packing notes during installations; creates installation notes for traveling exhibitions; travels with exhibitions to oversee installation/de-installations of LACMA-organized exhibitions at other venues; performs other duties or special projects as assigned. The qualified candidate will have a Bachelors degree in Art History, Museum Studies, or a related field, and a minimum of 2-4 years of experience in museum registration, exhibition-related is preferred. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated knowledge of standard museum practices and procedures, as well as the flexibility to travel with exhibitions, which includes being away for as much as two weeks at a time. Database knowledge (TMS experience preferred), as well as a proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and Google applications is required. Fluency in Spanish or another foreign language is strongly preferred.

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