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Chief Curator & Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs
Museum Search & Reference is leading the search for the newly created position of Chief Curator & Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs. This expansive new position has been created to provide inclusive, collaborative leadership to Sheldon’s collection, exhibition, research, and scholarship initiatives and will work alongside another key position, Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice, to catalyze meaningful academic and community engagement with Sheldon’s collection.
The Chief Curator and Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs (CC&ADCA) is one of three leadership positions that will collaboratively establish and assess Sheldon’s direction and strategic priorities. Reporting to the museum’s Director and working in close collaboration with the Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice, this position leads collection and exhibition initiatives that draw from Sheldon’s renowned collection of American modern and contemporary art, discovering and advancing innovative, interdisciplinary opportunities to forward a complex, nuanced interpretation of “American” art.
For additional information visit: https://museum-search.com/all-searches/2024/8/16/sheldon-museum-of-art .
Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice
Museum Search & Reference is leading the search for the newly created position of Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice at Sheldon. This progressive new position has been created to shift the paradigm of Sheldon’s community engagement, campus engagement, and visitor experience by implementing innovative strategies that center stakeholders and catalyze meaningful engagement with the museum’s collections, exhibitions, programs, and overall visitor experience.
This opportunity will appeal to an innovative and aspirational museum learning professional who is excited about experiential learning, and strategically minded to hold the big-picture potential of this role while developing accessible and relevant interpretive programming. They will serve as a critical thought partner in advancing Sheldon in all respects, further defining Sheldon’s active role in campus and community life and activating its potential as a hub for engagement and learning.
For additional information visit: https://museum-search.com/all-searches/2024/7/17/sheldon-museum-of-art.
Social Media Coordinator
Sheldon is hiring a Social Media Coordinator who will utilize social media platforms to engage broad and diverse constituencies with the museum’s exhibitions, collection, and programs. The person in this position will develop strategies to grow social media engagement, influence public perception, and attract new museum stakeholders. The social media coordinator will follow social trends to create relevant and interesting content across multiple platforms. They will monitor trending hashtags and topics, finding unique ways to integrate them into the museum brand, and track analytics to gauge success towards engagement goals.
For additional information visit: https://employment.unl.edu/postings/93591.
Chief Curator & Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs
Museum Search & Reference is leading the search for the newly created position of Chief Curator & Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs. This expansive new position has been created to provide inclusive, collaborative leadership to Sheldon’s collection, exhibition, research, and scholarship initiatives and will work alongside another key position, Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice, to catalyze meaningful academic and community engagement with Sheldon’s collection.
The Chief Curator and Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs (CC&ADCA) is one of three leadership positions that will collaboratively establish and assess Sheldon’s direction and strategic priorities. Reporting to the museum’s Director and working in close collaboration with the Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice, this position leads collection and exhibition initiatives that draw from Sheldon’s renowned collection of American modern and contemporary art, discovering and advancing innovative, interdisciplinary opportunities to forward a complex, nuanced interpretation of “American” art.
For additional information visit: https://museum-search.com/all-searches/2024/8/16/sheldon-museum-of-art .
Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice
Museum Search & Reference is leading the search for the newly created position of Associate Director for Learning, Engagement, and Public Practice at Sheldon. This progressive new position has been created to shift the paradigm of Sheldon’s community engagement, campus engagement, and visitor experience by implementing innovative strategies that center stakeholders and catalyze meaningful engagement with the museum’s collections, exhibitions, programs, and overall visitor experience.
This opportunity will appeal to an innovative and aspirational museum learning professional who is excited about experiential learning, and strategically minded to hold the big-picture potential of this role while developing accessible and relevant interpretive programming. They will serve as a critical thought partner in advancing Sheldon in all respects, further defining Sheldon’s active role in campus and community life and activating its potential as a hub for engagement and learning.
For additional information visit: https://museum-search.com/all-searches/2024/7/17/sheldon-museum-of-art.
Social Media Coordinator
Sheldon is hiring a Social Media Coordinator who will utilize social media platforms to engage broad and diverse constituencies with the museum’s exhibitions, collection, and programs. The person in this position will develop strategies to grow social media engagement, influence public perception, and attract new museum stakeholders. The social media coordinator will follow social trends to create relevant and interesting content across multiple platforms. They will monitor trending hashtags and topics, finding unique ways to integrate them into the museum brand, and track analytics to gauge success towards engagement goals.
For additional information visit: https://employment.unl.edu/postings/93591.