Advisor, Strategic Planning of Exhibitions and Activities
Organization
Canadian Museum of History
Job Type
Permanent
Language Required
CCC
Location
Gatineau, Québec
Application Deadline
15-MAR-2020
Job Start Date
01-APR-2020
Date Posted
14-FEB-2020
Email
natalie.poirier@museedelhistoire.ca
Website
https://www.historymuseum.ca/about/jobs/
Salary
$ 72,069 to $ 98,724
Job Description
We are looking for an Advisor, Strategic Planning of Exhibitions and Activities
To be an employee of the Museum is to:
• Have the privilege of working for a Crown Corporation, and an internationally renowned institution, located on one of the most beautiful sites in the National Capital Region
• Advance your career within an inclusive, dynamic and stimulating work environment
• Work with professionals who value your contribution, expertise, diverse opinions and continuous improvement
• Obtain a highly competitive compensation and benefits package
As an Advisor, you are responsible for planning the Canadian Museum of History’s offer, that is, the museum's exhibitions and activities or strategic initiatives, in collaboration and in consultation with the other directorates.
What we are looking for:
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to establish working relationships with individuals at all levels;
• Excellent project management skills and the ability to work under pressure;
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and maintain composure in stressful situations;
• Ability to influence and engage people of all levels in a variety of formats and situations;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Fluently bilingual (French and English).
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience:
• proposing and recommending strategic solutions to senior management;
• coordinating work within large, multidisciplinary, creative and innovative teams, including management teams;
• museum-based research projects related to collections, exhibitions, or any other relevant museum activity;
• gathering, synthesizing and structuring information, and preparing verbal and written reports;
• prioritizing activities to ensure required outcomes for time-sensitive projects; and
• analyzing business propositions.
Knowledge of:
• CMH’s mandate, programs, services and priorities;
• Planning of Museum strategies and activities (exhibitions, programs, etc.) and related strategic analyses, particularly in the field of social sciences and humanities;
• Museum methods, theory and practices as they relate to collections and exhibitions.
Interested in this job opportunity?
Visit www.historymuseum.ca/jobs and select “Current Job Opportunities.”
Apply no later than March 15, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.