Collections Manager

McFaddin-Ward House Historic House Museum

Texas

Full Time

Museums & Historical Societies, Non-profit

Salary

The McFaddin-Ward House Museum seeks a Collections Manager who will be responsible for the care and management of the Museum’s permanent collection.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee the care, handling, storage, and preservation of collection objects, ensuring adherence to professional museum standards.
  • Maintain and manage accurate physical and digital records, including provenance, condition reports, inventories, and movement documentation.
  • Coordinate the packing, transport, and inventory of objects for exhibitions, reconciling discrepancies across physical objects, permanent files, and digital records.
  • Develop and maintain collections management policies, procedures, and disaster preparedness plans.
  • Support interpretation and public access through research, exhibitions, educational initiatives, and outreach.
  • Adhere to institutional ethics and human resources policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Salary: $45,000/year

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