Provides fire protection, security systems, and life safety solutions across multiple sectors.
Assist museum operations: collections, exhibits, research, public education
3 days ago ago
$19 - $25
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Indianapolis, IN
Onsite
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Fire Protection
Security Systems
Life Safety
Fire Extinguishers
Fire Alarms
Sprinkler Systems
Emergency Lighting
Security Camera Systems
Sector Specialisms
Healthcare
Industrial
Manufacturing
Education
Commercial
Small Business
Role
Description
storage setup
exhibit install
collection processing
database entry
report prep
video recording
Assists in the setup and assembly of storage areas for collection according to curatorial standards; cleans the collection and storage area as needed.
Performs specific tasks that are components of exhibit planning, installation, and maintenance; prepares graphics, illustrations, labels, and artifact mounts and construction of exhibit cases.
Organizes special viewing of collection; arranges showings and selects exhibits based on audience; prepares displays.
Assists with processing collections, including registering, accessioning, cataloging, packing, unpacking, maintaining inventory, and documentation.
Assists in organization of and implementation of public programs such as workshops, education programs and special events; may assist in preparation of educational materials, promotional materials and mailing lists.
Conducts research in the identification and interpretation of museum collections.
Responds to inquiries regarding collection from museum visitors; acts as museum receptionist.
Follow Koorsen policies, procedures and core values.
Assists in the maintenance of the museum collection database through data entry and editing.
Prepares various reports regarding collection activities and the condition of objects as requested.
Represent Koorsen in a professional manner.
Ensure timely and professional communication with coworkers, customers and vendors.
Creates video recordings of Subject Matter Experts for electronic display to enhance collection.
Requirements
microsoft suite
graphic design
bachelor’s degree
problem solving
communication
database systems
Must be able to perform repetitive tasks while using a computer
Skill in verbal and written communication and following instructions.
Rarely (minimal) climbing, feeling, crawling, and exposure to weather
Communication Proficiency
Possesses good judgment and the ability to make timely and sound decisions
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of company-specific policies and procedures
Graduate credential in Art, history, archeology, museum studies, or a related field
Public services skills
Ability to pass a background check
Organizational skills
Proficiency working in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel [KL4] , PowerPoint
Ability to climb ladders and lift heavy objects
Must be able to carry, lift, push and pull 25 pounds
Must be able to sit for long periods of time
Manual dexterity
Knowledge of graphic design.
Time Management
High School Diploma or GED
Skill in the documentation of museum objects, storage, and exhibit preparations.
Demonstrated proficiency using content design and development tools and language such as MS Office Suite, web page editors, database systems, etc.
Knowledge of documentation practices and procedures pertaining to museum objects, storage, and preparation of exhibits.
Bachelor’s degree in Art, history, archeology, museum studies, or a related field
Proven skill in creative problem-solving with minimal supervision
Must be able to effectively use computer [KL5] and telephone
Occasionally (up to 2hrs/shift) lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, and crouching