Senior Preparator, MCA

Job Category: 
Art Installation/Moving/Prep
Job Types: 
Permanent
Employment Type: 
Full Time
Location: 
Chicago-City
The Museum of Contemporary Art seeks Senior Preparator, Exhibitions. Planning and successful installation of assigned exhibitions. Assisting in the creation and tracking of budgets. Assisting with the department�s involvement in all non-exhibit activities. Participating in the setting and achievement of new goals for the department in the areas of exhibit design, art handling, building techniques, material selection, and storage.
Qualifications and Application Requirements

Skills & Qualifications: 

M.A. or M.F.A or equivalent experience preferred. B.S., B.A., or B.F.A. required. A minimum of four years museum preparation experience required. Shop and carpentry skills required. Supervisory experience required and fiscal skills preferred. Monday through Friday, 9am-5pmand additional hours as required to complete assigned responsibilities. General mobility throughout all museum properties is advantageous.

To Apply: 

Send letter and resume to Human Resources, Application for Senior Preparator, Exhibitions position, Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. Applications are also accepted by fax at 312.397.4095 and by email at jobs@mcachicago.org. The Museum of Contemporary Art is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks diversity in its workplace. No calls please.
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