Curator of Exhibits

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Littleton Museumtime type:
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The Littleton Museum has an opening for Curator of Exhibits. The Curator of Exhibits leads and oversees the planning, design, implementation, and installation of exhibits for the museum galleries and other spaces. The Curator of Exhibits is responsible for providing the vision, inspiration, and processes that lead to stimulating, educational, accessible, and inclusive exhibits. Additionally, this position defines and creates the visual imagery of the museum via in-person and virtual visits that foster public engagement.

The Curator of Exhibits will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of exhibitions, including history, fine arts, and eclectic subjects designed to inform and inspire the audience. Additionally, this position will play a key role in the revisioning of the Museum’s History Gallery, with an emphasis on developing through final design, fabrication/installation, and reopening phases the story lines of Littleton, including those of historically under-represented communities.

The ideal candidate will be a proven leader, communicator, and collaborator, with a strong record of success in exhibit and graphic design, development, and implementation.

The City of Littleton is a vibrant community south of Denver and is consistently voted as one of , and a top place to raise a family. Learn more about everything Littleton has to offer at . Home to a vibrant and historic downtown, and a variety of shopping venues, restaurants, parks and trails, there is a lot to offer to the wonderful people who live and work here.

The City of Littleton offers outstanding benefits and perks to our employees. For more information, see the .The City of Littleton believes in attracting and retaining the best talent and our strategies include
** hiring in at market pay
** and creating career development opportunities. In addition to your application, please submit a cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for this position with the City of Littleton.
** Hiring pay range $74,290 - $78,200 per year
** This full-time position is exempt per FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation.
** Final date to receive applications**:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified or the position is filled, but
** preference will be given to complete applications received by January 30, 2026**. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
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* ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

*** Researches, designs, plans, and produces exhibits in collaboration with museum staff.
* Develops graphic layouts, creates measured drawings, manages budgets, and works with museum staff and vendors to schedule, fabricate, and install exhibits; assisting with hands-on fabrication and installation as needed. Ensures exhibitions adhere to safety standards, meet ADA requirements, and are inclusive for diverse audiences.
* Conducts evaluation and assessment of exhibitions to inform improvements and future planning.
* Researches and books traveling exhibits as needed.
* Leads collaborative exhibit team.
* Supports AAM accreditation standards and professional museum practices related to exhibitions and interpretation.
* Performs other related duties as assigned in support of the museum’s mission.
* Participates in long-range planning for exhibitions and contributes to institutional planning initiatives.
* Plans and executes marketing and promotional strategies for exhibitions, with support from museum staff, including development of content, visuals, and key messages.
* Serves as member of scrum team for exhibit planning and project management.
* Develops, produces, and coordinates the production of electronic and printed material to support and promote the exhibitions, events, and programming initiatives of the museum.
* Generates new content and updates existing content to promote the museum’s programs, services, and events.
* Plans, designs, and produces labels, signage, original artwork graphics and publications for the museum, boards and committees…