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N.C. Department of Information Technology · 16 hours ago

Senior Exhibit Developer - MNS65014672 HYBRID

Wake County, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$48K/yr - $57K/yr

2+ years exp

The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is responsible for managing the state's natural and cultural resources. They are seeking a Senior Exhibit Developer to shape the interpretive foundation of exhibitions, guiding narrative development and content decision-making for various exhibits, ensuring alignment with the museum’s mission and audience needs.

Information Technology & Services

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Leads content strategy for exhibitions, defining frameworks, narratives, goals, and primary messages that guide design and media development

Translates complex scientific research into clear, compelling, and inclusive interpretive experiences for diverse audiences

Establishes and applies the museum’s voice, content standards, and accessibility best practices across exhibitions and platforms

Serves as a core member of an interdisciplinary exhibits team, collaborating with closely with designers, digital media producers, educators, and research staff from concept through production

Develops, reviews, and approves exhibit text and media content, balancing scientific integrity, visitor experience, and project constraints

Leads exhibit evaluation and visitor insight initiatives, integrating feedback to refine and improve interpretive effectiveness

Supervises and mentors content staff, while coordinating interns, volunteers, and contractors as needed to support exhibit and evaluation work

Qualification

Interpretive content strategyScientific communicationInterdisciplinary collaborationExhibit evaluationLeadershipMentoringEditorial judgmentCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, public affairs, media journalism, English, or a related field from an appropriately accredited institution

two years of experience in communications, public relations, or publicity work

Ability to work the schedule of Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with a 1-hour lunch and occasional evening, weekend and holiday work required as needed

Required Documentation: Applicants must submit a portfolio, or samples of work demonstrating interpretive writing and content development experience