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California State Parks Museum Director Assessment

Western Museums Association (WMA) · Atherton, California, United States · 2 mo ago
Education$10k–$11k/moFull-time

About the role

The California State Parks are recruiting for a vacant Museum Director position. To qualify, potential candidates must complete an assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage complex programs and projects, including fiscal management, budgeting, personnel, long-range planning, fund raising, grant writing and management, marketing, public relations, or program development.
  • Steward California State Parks' rich and varied collections and material culture.
  • Interpret shared knowledge and foster educational opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong community relationships.

Requirements

The minimum qualifications for the Museum Director assessment include:

  • Five years of broad and extensive administrative or management experience.

Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who bring diverse perspectives.

Skills

The ideal candidate should have:

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Experience in museum curation and interpretation.
  • Ability to develop and manage budgets and fundraising campaigns.
  • Excellent communication and public speaking skills.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $10,010 to $11,367 per month.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $10,010 to $11,367 per month.

Schedule

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Benefits

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Contact Information

Please connect with us at recruiting@parks.ca.gov. We are happy to help!

Application Instructions

To submit your application for the Museum Director assessment, follow these steps:

  1. Create a CalCareers account.
  2. Complete your application template (STD678).
  3. Submit your application in CalCareers or email your application to Exams@parks.ca.gov with the Exam Code EX-5264 in the subject line.
  4. After reviewing your application, the Exams Team will email you a link to take the online Assessment.

Submission Deadline

Submit your application for the Museum Director assessment by June 30!

About the Assessment

Completing this assessment is a requirement to become a California State Parks Museum Director. This means that to apply for any Museum Director position statewide, a candidate must first take the assessment. The exam is weighted 100% on a training and experience evaluation. Evaluation will be based on your knowledge, skills, and ability, as demonstrated by your education/experience.

Alternative Testing Arrangements

If you require assistance or alternative testing arrangements due to a disability, please contact the testing department listed on the exam bulletin.

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