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Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 22:05:04 -0800
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Community Memory: Discussion List on the History of Cyberspace ______________________________________________________________________
This job opportunity which may be of interest to someone on this list. It drifted by
me on the Bruce Sterling's Dead Media list. Sounds like fun. Efrem
Subject: Dead Media Project Announcement
(((Here's a sign of the times == a job opening in the ever-growing field of computational antiquarianism. Brush up your resume' == bruces)))
The Computer Museum in Boston is looking for a Director of Exhibits. This is the senior creative position at the Museum, with responsibility for all exhibit development at Museum Wharf and on the Museum's Web site.
This is a dream job for the right person! I'd be most grateful for any ideas you might have for suitable candidates. Please forward this announcement as widely as you see fit. Thank you for your help!
Oliver Strimpel
The Computer Museum
300 Congress Street Boston, MA 02210, USA 617-426-2800 ext 330 Fax: 617-426-2943
http://www.tcm.org/
Director of Exhibits
The Computer Museum, Boston
The Computer Museum is the premier institution of its kind and is internationally recognized for its innovative and educationally effective exhibits, as well as for its award-winning Web site, The Computer Museum Network. The Museum's Boston waterfront location is a 50,000-square- foot facility with 33,000 square feet of exhibit space, currently serving 150,000 people a year.
The Museum seeks a highly motivated individual to lead the development and implementation of its exhibits programs. The Director of Exhibits reports to the Executive Director and serves as a key member of the Museum's management team.
Background
The Museum is seeking an individual with:
== a broad and current knowledge of and enthusiasm for computing technology, its evolution, uses, and impact; and a desire to communicate this to a broad public
== excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels of technical knowledge about computing
== the ability to promote the mission of the Museum and secure support from the corporate and academic technical community. Extensive existing relationships with this community a plus.
== strong management and project planning skills
Responsibilities
== lead the development of the Museum's exhibit strategy and specific exhibit concepts with Board Exhibits Committee
== implement exhibit development
= develop proposals and work with development staff to raise funds
= assemble and lead teams of staff and volunteers = develop and manage exhibit development budgets
== provide technical resources and strategies to enable exhibits to be maintained at the highest level
== lead ongoing development of The Computer Museum Network, reinterpreting the Museum's major elements for the online medium
Please send resume and cover letter to Director of Exhibits Search, The Computer Museum, 300 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210. E-mail cover letter/resumes to mccann@tcm.org
The Computer Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Cyberspace" <CYHIST@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU> Sender: "CYHIST Community Memory: Discussion list on the History of
Cyberspace" <CYHIST@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU> From: "Bruce Sterling (by way of Efrem Lipkin <efrem@acm.org>)"
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Community Memory: Discussion List on the History of Cyberspace ______________________________________________________________________
This job opportunity which may be of interest to someone on this list. It drifted by
me on the Bruce Sterling's Dead Media list. Sounds like fun. Efrem
Subject: Dead Media Project Announcement
(((Here's a sign of the times == a job opening in the ever-growing field of computational antiquarianism. Brush up your resume' == bruces)))
The Computer Museum in Boston is looking for a Director of Exhibits. This is the senior creative position at the Museum, with responsibility for all exhibit development at Museum Wharf and on the Museum's Web site.
This is a dream job for the right person! I'd be most grateful for any ideas you might have for suitable candidates. Please forward this announcement as widely as you see fit. Thank you for your help!
Oliver Strimpel
The Computer Museum
300 Congress Street Boston, MA 02210, USA 617-426-2800 ext 330 Fax: 617-426-2943
http://www.tcm.org/
Director of Exhibits
The Computer Museum, Boston
The Computer Museum is the premier institution of its kind and is internationally recognized for its innovative and educationally effective exhibits, as well as for its award-winning Web site, The Computer Museum Network. The Museum's Boston waterfront location is a 50,000-square- foot facility with 33,000 square feet of exhibit space, currently serving 150,000 people a year.
The Museum seeks a highly motivated individual to lead the development and implementation of its exhibits programs. The Director of Exhibits reports to the Executive Director and serves as a key member of the Museum's management team.
Background
The Museum is seeking an individual with:
== a broad and current knowledge of and enthusiasm for computing technology, its evolution, uses, and impact; and a desire to communicate this to a broad public
== excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels of technical knowledge about computing
== the ability to promote the mission of the Museum and secure support from the corporate and academic technical community. Extensive existing relationships with this community a plus.
== strong management and project planning skills
Responsibilities
== lead the development of the Museum's exhibit strategy and specific exhibit concepts with Board Exhibits Committee
== implement exhibit development
= develop proposals and work with development staff to raise funds
= assemble and lead teams of staff and volunteers = develop and manage exhibit development budgets
== provide technical resources and strategies to enable exhibits to be maintained at the highest level
== lead ongoing development of The Computer Museum Network, reinterpreting the Museum's major elements for the online medium
Please send resume and cover letter to Director of Exhibits Search, The Computer Museum, 300 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210. E-mail cover letter/resumes to mccann@tcm.org
The Computer Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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