Museum Collections Curator Salary in the United States

The Museum Collections Curator evaluates and catalogs new collections according to department and library procedures. Determines the level of care for the museum's entire collection. Being a Museum Collections Curator contacts benefactors and writes grant proposals to increase museum funding. Maintains the environment and security of the collection storage and facilitates research use of collections. In addition, Museum Collections Curator requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Museum Collections Curator manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Working as a Museum Collections Curator typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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