Project Manager, Interp Exhibits - Community-Based Research
$93,600–$93,600 year
On-siteBirmingham, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Review exhibit content, document community-sourced materials, and support oral history research for BICR and FRRI interpretive exhibits. Collaborate with National Park Service staff to ensure interpretive products reflect diverse perspectives and align with project scopes. Identify and document cultural artifacts for potential inclusion in exhibits, while reviewing existing oral histories for thematic relevancy. Name and interface with a community-based advisory committee to provide insight, and recruit local civil rights influencers for exhibit features. This 24-hour per week role requires a Master's degree in History or related fields with 15 years of exhibit planning experience.
Required Qualifications
- MA/MS Degree in History; Social Sciences; Community Engagement/Research; Exhibit Planning/Design; Museum/Cultural Studies; Heritage Studies; and other similar fields
- minimum additional experience of 15 year(s) in Exhibit planning/design for museums or other cultural institutions
- Project management
- Community-based research
- Community organizing/facilitation
- Partnership development/management
- Broad knowledge of and considerable experience in the use of all interpretive and education media
- knowledge of the roles of exhibits, publications, audiovisuals, and digital interpretation (i.e., augmented reality, distance learning, etc.) in conveying park themes and stories to diverse audiences without impairing park resources
- Experience required with Windows
- Experience required with MS Word
- Experience required with MS PowerPoint
- Experience required with MS Teams
- Experience required with MS Outlook
- Experience required with MS SharePoint
- Experience required with Adobe Acrobat
- Overnight travel
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