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Supervisory Museum Specialist

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$142K/yr - $185K/yr

1+ years exp

The National Gallery of Art is one of the most visited art museums in the world, welcoming nearly four million visitors each year. They are seeking a Supervisory Museum Specialist to supervise and align K-12 student and teacher programs, develop community partnerships, and oversee program development and staff training. The role emphasizes innovative program development and aims to enhance audience engagement with the museum's collections and exhibitions.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Supervise and align K-12 student and teacher programs, school partnerships, volunteer docent core and docent-led programs, and pre-professional programs including internships and teen programs

Serve as a collaborative leader in efforts to conceptualize, innovate and develop programs informed by the needs and interests of diverse audiences

Strengthen the reach and impact of the permanent collection and special exhibitions through a variety of activities and initiatives

Lead local school partnership efforts and seek education and community partnerships within and outside the institution

Oversee program development, staff training and development and performance evaluation

Develop and supervise staff and volunteers, including program managers, coordinators, education assistants and docents

Ensure that plans are carried out and established programs are maintained in effective operation, and new, strategic initiatives are incorporated to fulfill audience learning and engagement goals

Promote a work environment where staff feel valued and connected to the mission and the role of gallery and studio learning in achieving that mission

Qualification

Museum education programsSupervisory experienceProgram developmentCommunity partnershipsStaff trainingPerformance evaluationCollaboration

Required

Must be a current permanent Federal employee

Must have supervisory approval to apply

Must NOT have any pending/outstanding disciplinary actions

Must have achieved a minimum of 'meet expectations/proficiency' on latest performance appraisal/evaluation

For this position, specialized experience is at least one year of specialized experience, equivalent in responsibility to the GS-13 level in the Federal service, administering museum education and learning programs