Director of Collections and Exhibitions Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Director of Collections and Exhibitions supervises the presentation of artwork on loan and in the Museum's collections. They oversee documentation, preservation, and special projects. This position is part of the leadership team guiding the Museum's transition to new facilities in 2026, including relocating the permanent collection and managing exhibitions and installations.
Job Description
The purpose of this job is to supervise the presentation of artwork on loan to the Museum from other institutions and private collectors and in the Museums collections through in-house temporary exhibitions, outside traveling exhibitions, and permanent exhibitions. To supervise the documentation and preservation of the Museums intellectual and physical collections, library holdings, and archives through routine registration duties and development and management of collections and special projects.
This position will also serve as part of a leadership team overseeing the overall wellbeing and growth of the Museum as it transitions into its new facilities in 2026. This includes, but is not limited to, moving the permanent collection to the new location, developing the exhibition schedule, and overseeing the art commission and installation of the sculpture walk.