Collections and Exhibitions Manager

Welcome to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where we strive to showcase the diversity and richness of our community through our collections and exhibitions. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Collections and Exhibitions Manager to oversee the curation and management of our distinguished collections and exhibitions. As the Collections and Exhibitions Manager, you will play a crucial role in preserving and promoting our university's history and culture through our collections and exhibitions. We are looking for someone with a strong passion for the arts and a keen eye for detail. If you are a dynamic individual with a background in museum studies, art history, or a related field, and have a proven track record of managing collections and exhibitions, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to inspire and educate through our exceptional collections and exhibitions.

1. Develop and implement strategic plans for the curation and management of the university's collections and exhibitions.
2. Oversee the acquisition, preservation, and documentation of objects in the collections.
3. Collaborate with other departments and external partners to plan and execute exhibitions that showcase the diversity and richness of our community.
4. Ensure the proper care and conservation of all objects in the collections, including monitoring environmental conditions and implementing appropriate preservation techniques.
5. Conduct research on objects in the collections and develop interpretive materials for exhibitions.
6. Manage the exhibition budget, including overseeing expenses and seeking opportunities for funding.
7. Supervise a team of staff and volunteers involved in the collections and exhibitions, providing guidance and support as needed.
8. Develop and maintain relationships with donors, lenders, and other institutions to facilitate the growth and development of the collections.
9. Stay informed about current trends and best practices in collections and exhibitions management, and make recommendations for improvements and updates.
10. Represent the university at conferences, events, and other professional gatherings to promote the collections and exhibitions.
11. Work closely with marketing and communications teams to promote exhibitions and increase public engagement and attendance.
12. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to collections and exhibitions management.
13. Maintain accurate records of all objects in the collections and prepare reports as needed.
14. Serve as a point of contact for inquiries and requests related to the collections and exhibitions.
15. Uphold the university's mission to inspire and educate through exceptional collections and exhibitions.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Collections and Exhibitions Manager in Las Vegas, NV, USA is between $50,000 and $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the size and budget of the institution, the manager's level of experience and education, and the specific responsibilities of the role. Some positions may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare, and retirement plans.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public research university in Paradise, Nevada. The 332-acre campus is about 1.6 mi (2.6 km) east of the Las Vegas Strip. It was formerly part of the University of Nevada from 1957 to 1969. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research activity" and includes the Shadow Lane Campus, just east of the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, which houses both School of Medicine and School of Dental Medicine. UNLV's law school, the William S. Boyd School of Law, is the only law school in the state.