Museum Curator

U.S. Navy Seabee Museum – Port Hueneme, CA Job Type Full-Time Work Schedule Monday – Friday7:30 AM – 4:00 PMNo work on Federal holidays when the museum is closed Place of Performance U.S. Navy Seabee Museum Naval Base Ventura County Building 100 3201 N. Ventura Road Port Hueneme, CA 93043 Position Summary Ladgov Corporation is seeking a qualified Museum Curator to support the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum in Port Hueneme, California. The selected candidate will assist with preserving, documenting, and digitizing the museum's historic artifact collection while working closely with museum leadership and staff. This position plays an important role in improving access to the museum's collection through inventory management, photography, and proper artifact preservation. Key Responsibilities Conduct inventory of museum artifacts and collection storage areasUnpack, identify, catalog, and repack artifacts using museum preservation standardsPhotograph artifacts for digital recordsSupport the museum's collection digitization effortsMaintain accurate collection records and documentationHandle historical artifacts carefully to ensure their long-term preservationWork with museum staff on special projects and assigned collection activitiesFollow established museum collection management procedures and best practicesMaintain organized work areas and ensure proper storage of artifacts Minimum Qualifications Experience working with museum collections, archives, or historical artifactsKnowledge of museum collection management standards and preservation practicesExperience with digital photography for documentation purposesProficiency with Adobe Photoshop Elements and Adobe Acrobat ProfessionalStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to communicate effectively with museum staff and visitorsAble to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environmentAbility to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform activities such as standing, bending, climbing ladders, and walking throughout the workday Preferred Skills Experience with museum digitization projectsKnowledge of digital asset management systemsExperience handling historical or cultural collectionsStrong documentation and recordkeeping skills Powered by JazzHR B69gxp9vPC