Seeking Aviation Enthusiast to Join Our Dynamic Team!
- New Jersey, United States
- Full Time
- 5 Day Week
UP TO $ 10,500 / month
About Us:
The Morris Museum is a prestigious institution located in New Jersey, known for its dedication to providing educational and cultural experiences to the community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team.
Position: Flight Curator
About the Role:
- As the Flight Curator, you will be responsible for overseeing the aviation wing of our museum and curating exhibits related to the history and advancement of flight.
- Your expertise in aviation/aerospace will enable you to showcase the evolution and impact of flight, inspiring visitors of all ages.
- You will collaborate with fellow curators, museum staff, and external aviation experts to identify and acquire artifacts, design engaging displays, and develop educational programs.
Responsibilities:
- Curate and maintain the aviation wing of the museum.
- Research, identify, and acquire relevant artifacts, including aircraft models, historical documents, and aviation equipment.
- Design and install engaging exhibits that highlight the history, technological advancements, and significant milestones in aviation.
- Create educational programs and workshops to enhance visitor experience.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop aviation-related events, lectures, and demonstrations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Aeronautical Engineering, History of Aviation, Museum Studies) or equivalent experience.
- Prior experience curating exhibits in a museum or similar environment is preferred.
- Strong knowledge and passion for aviation, including familiarity with key figures, events, and technological advancements in the field.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a customer-oriented mindset.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Experience in designing and implementing educational programs.
If you are a dedicated aviation enthusiast with a desire to inspire future generations through the world of flight, we would love to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and contribute to the educational mission of the Morris Museum.