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Open positions at the Illinois State Museum are filled through the State of Illinois Employment Opportunities website. Please go there for contact and application information.
We are now accepting applications for the following positions.
Illinois State Museum:
The Director of Interpretation works closly with the Director of the Illinois State Museum in planning and evaluating programs & services of the Illinois State Museum that directly impact the visiting public. Primary responsibilities include overseeing exhibition programs, visitor services, and discipline-based and interdisciplinary educational programming. As a member of the Division's Leadership Team, this position will act administratively for and collaboratively with the ISM Director. Leadership-level staff are responsible for preparation of detailed specialized budget materials and professional reports. They contribute to Division administration by formulating and carrying out strategic planning & implementation, and preparation of annual budgets. They are responsible for working with senior and subordinate staff in establishing objective and subsequrent evaluations. This position will also work collaboratively with all State Museum sites to support their administrative, management and interpretive objectives and responsibilities. We welcome all interested applicants to apply today.
Illinois State Museum Society:
Request for Proposal for an Exhibition Writer
In collaboration with the Illinois State Museum, the Society is seeking qualified exhibit writers to submit proposals for a new permanent exhibit commemorating the 1908 Springfield Race Riot, to be featured in the Springfield-Sangamon County Transportation Hub.
View the Request for Proposal here.