Museum Curator - Higher Ed. jobs in San Antonio, TX

Museum Curator - Higher Ed. determines the level of care for the museum's entire collection. Evaluates and catalogs new collections according to department and library procedures. Being a Museum Curator - Higher Ed. maintains the environment and security of the collection storage and facilitates research use of collections. Contacts benefactors and writes grant proposals to increase museum funding. Additionally, Museum Curator - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Museum Curator - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Museum Curator - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Curator of Latinx Art
  • McNay Art Museum
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • McNay Art Museum, Curator of Latinx Art
    Salary Range: $75,000-$80,000
    The McNay Art Museum, a museum of modern and contemporary art located in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking to add a dynamic, creative, and engaging museum curator as the first Curator of Latinx Art. The curator will be responsible for developing, expanding, and maintaining the Museum’s growing collection of Latinx artworks, and making this collection available to a broad audience through exhibitions, publications, educational programs, and through other platforms.
    As an addition to the McNay’s robust curatorial team, the Curator of Latinx Art will promote equity and inclusion of the Latinx community in the Museum’s exhibitions and programs. This position will also help implement portions of the Museum’s strategic plan by maintaining community partnerships with cultural organizations to collaboratively celebrate Latinx culture and contributions to San Antonio and beyond.
    Funded by four national partners—Alice L. Walton Foundation, Ford Foundation, Mellon Foundation, and Pilot House Philanthropy—this new position is created through an initiative of Leadership in Art Museums (LAM). The LAM recipients are diverse institutions with local and national impact spanning geography, size, and cultural focus. As a shared goal, they are fully committed to developing and nurturing museums’ leadership roles that will demonstrate and create a more inclusive art world.

    Position Overview

    To develop, collect, and maintain the Latinx art collection and to make this collection available to a broad audience through exhibitions, publications, educational programs, and other platforms.
    Essential Job Functions
    Develops Latinx art collection through gifts, purchases, and bequests. Prepares and presents proposals of gifts and purchases for the Head of Curatorial Affairs and the Director to put forth to the Art Committee.
    Plans all Latinx art conservation activities, including surveys, preventative measures, and treatments, in concert with the Collections Manager and other curatorial staff.
    Plans Latinx art exhibition program and coordinates overall schedule in concert with the Head of Curatorial Affairs and other curatorial staff.
    Coordinates all Latinx art preparation activities, including the installation of exhibitions and the permanent collection, preventative maintenance, matting/framing, storage, and packing/shipping, in concert with the Head of Curatorial Affairs, Collections Manager, and other curatorial staff.
    Prepares publications and digital materials relating to the Latinx art collection and exhibitions.
    Coordinates activities of the Latinx art collection with the Head of Education to assure good joint planning of permanent collection installations and temporary exhibitions, with related educational programs.
    Coordinates all Latinx art management activities with the Collections Manager, including policies, storage, photography, forms, and records.
    Works with Collections Manager and Lead Preparator to ensure proper light, temperature, and humidity levels in galleries.
    Prepares and oversees operating budget for the Latinx art collection, including conservation, publications, exhibitions, photography, etc., working closely with Head of Curatorial Affairs.
    Identifies and helps develop funding and sponsorship opportunities with Director, Head of Development, and development staff as appropriate.
    Acts as museum ambassador to Latinx artist community on a regional, national, and international basis. Expands visibility of the Latinx collection, exhibitions, and programs through networking opportunities.
    Performs other duties as required.

    Requirements

    Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in museum administration and curatorial oversight; established and robust networks in the global art community; excellent communication skills with strong speaking and writing abilities; and fluency in Spanish, both oral and written.

    Other Skills

    Must have flexible work hours; evening and weekend duty are required. Computer skills, especially with database programs, Adobe suite, and InDesign a plus.
    Education:
    Master’s degree in art history, studio art, museum studies, Latinx studies, or American studies; PhD preferred.
  • 10 Days Ago

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TX: San Antonio Area BASIS Ed Texas Head of School - Future Opportunities
  • BASIS ED
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • BASIS Ed Texas is seeking qualified candidates for future Head of School openings in the San Antonio area! Come lead at the TEA's #1 Ranked School District in Texas! We are currently searching for exc...
  • 1 Month Ago

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TX: Certified English Learner Coordinator - BASIS Medical Center [Immediate Opening]
  • BASIS ED
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • BASIS Medical Center is seeking a Certified English Learner Coordinator for the 2023/24 school year! BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom! Our teachers are part...
  • 19 Days Ago

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TX: Dean of Students - BASIS San Antonio Area Schools [Immediate Opening]
  • BASIS ED
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • BASIS San Antonio Area Schools are seeking qualified candidates for a Dean of Students to join our team! WE ARE NATIONALLY RANKED BASIS Curriculum Schools have been consistently ranked among the best ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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TX: School Monitor (Full-Time) - BASIS Jack Lewis Jr [Immediate Opening]
  • BASIS ED
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • BASIS Jack Lewis Jr is seeking a Full Time School Monitor to join our bright, passionate team! Pay Range: $14 - $15 an Hour We Are Nationally Ranked BASIS Curriculum Schools have been consistently ran...
  • 21 Days Ago

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TX: Human Resources Coordinator
  • BASIS ED
  • San Antonio, TX FULL_TIME
  • BASIS Ed Texas Central Office is seeking a qualified Human Resources Coordinator to join our bright, passionate team! Position Type: Full-time, $17 an hour Location: Austin, TX or San Antonio, TX We A...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Sales Manager - San Antonio, TX
  • Safe Haven Security Services, LLC.
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Safe Haven Security, ADT's largest dealer, and one of the FASTEST GROWING COMPANIES IN AMERICA is EXPANDING! We are look...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Supervisor (San Antonio)
  • Security Solutions of Texas
  • San Antonio, TX
  • $20 per hour Security Solutions of Texas is hiring for a Supervisor in the San Antonio and south Austin area The ideal c...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dishwasher - Corinne
  • White Lodging
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Summary: White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars and restau...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Secondary English/ELA Teacher
  • GetSelected.com
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Seeking Secondary English/ELA Teache...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Middle School Teacher
  • GetSelected.com
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Seeking Middle School Teachers at mu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Secondary Math/Science Teacher
  • GetSelected.com
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Seeking Secondary Math/Science Teach...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teaching Assistant, Aide, or Paraprofessional (Multiple Available Roles)
  • GetSelected.com
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Teaching Assistant/Aide/Paraprofessi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Office Staff
  • GetSelected.com
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description School Office Staff at multiple part...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

San Antonio (/ˌsæn ænˈtoʊnioʊ/; from Spanish, "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh-most populous city in the United States, and the second-most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States, with more than 1.5 million residents. Founded as a Spanish mission and colonial outpost in 1718, the city became the first chartered civil settlement in present-day Texas in 1731. The area was still part of the Spanish Empire, and later of the Mexican Republic. Today it is the state's oldest municipality. The city's deep history is contrasted with its rapid rec...
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Income Estimation for Museum Curator - Higher Ed. jobs
$53,927 to $75,848
San Antonio, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago