Exhibition and Interpretation Specialist [Ottawa]
 

Exhibition and Interpretation Specialist

    

 

Job Title:

 

Exhibition and Interpretation Specialist

 
 

Organization:

 

Bank of Canada

 

Job Type:

Permanent

 

Language Required:

 

English and French essential (bilingual) with a minimum starting level of functional (level 4)

 
 

Location:

 

Ottawa, ON

 
 

Application Deadline:

 

2018-10-21

 

Job Start Date:

2018-10-21

 

Date Posted:

 

2018-10-05

 

Email:

recruitment@bankofcanada.ca

 

Web Link to Institution:

 

https://careers.bankofcanada.ca/job/Ottawa-%28Downtown%29-Exhibition-and-Interpretation-Specialist-ON/359612617/

 
 

Salary:

 

from $76,000 to $93,200

 
 

Job Description:

 


About the position
Reporting to the Manager of Interpretation and Outreach, you conceive and develop physical and virtual exhibitions and related content, using knowledge and skills in project management, interpretive planning, display methods and interactive and immersive experiences.



The incumbent will:

lead interpretive planning for the Bank of Canada Museum to provide a coherent and engaging experience for various audiences
lead exhibition teams in the development of virtual and physical exhibition content which may consist of internal experts, partners, external contractors, and technicians
define and manage exhibition projects ensuring appropriate attention is given to timeframes, budgets and deliverables
establish and maintain cooperative and consultative relationships within the Bank of Canada and with external partners
ensure that interpretation activities align with Bank of Canada priorities and policies, support a dynamic visitor experience, and help showcase the National Currency Collection


Your future responsibilities

plan and produce, in collaboration with curators and content experts, a program of permanent, temporary and travelling exhibitions as well as virtual exhibitions that meets the Museum's objectives
review and revise permanent exhibition content as required
develop interpretive plans and strategies for exhibitions
create engaging and innovative experiences for museum visitors that include the development of audiovisual and interactive elements as well as other interpretive products
collaborate with the Museum’s Education and Evaluation Specialist on the development of audience profiles and exhibition evaluation strategies, and on ways to best utilize visitor data in the planning and design of exhibitions
collaborate with the Museum’s Marketing and Communications Specialist and the visitor’s services team to develop promotional and outreach strategies and content for exhibitions
develop policies and procedures to promote the effective development of exhibitions
oversee production and budgeting of exhibitions including service proposals, contracts, design, fabrication, scheduling, maintenance and repairs
recommend alternate production methods and distribution approaches for exhibitions
manage external partnerships related to exhibitions
ensure compliance with Bank of Canada policies as well as relevant legislation such as the Copyright and Official Languages Acts and professional standards such as inclusive design and accessibility

Please apply directly on our website, link below;
https://careers.bankofcanada.ca/job/Ottawa-%28Downtown%29-Exhibition-and-Interpretation-Specialist-ON/359612617/