Craft Collections and Program Specialist

Reporting to the Exhibitions and Collections Planning Manager, the Craft Collections and Programs Specialist will work cross-departmentally to undertake and coordinate the care, research and interpretative display of ASU Art Museum’s craft collections which include our esteemed collection of ceramics and the Susan Harnly Peterson Archive. The Craft Collections and Programs Specialist will be an integral liaison with the Arizona community; our university community of students, staff and faculty; and our international audience of craft artists, scholars and enthusiasts with the goal of increasing the visibility of and access to our craft collections.

Working closely with the Community and Learning department, this position oversees and manages the physical condition, care and display of the collection and archive, in addition to producing and developing interpretive materials and public programs focused on the artworks and archival materials in the Museum’s craft collection and Ceramics Research Center Brickyard facility.

The duties listed below are intended only as general illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. Specific statements of duties not included does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Job descriptions are subject to change by the ASU Art Museum as the needs of the Museum and requirements of the job change.