Job Title Table

Designs, fabricates, and installs museum or gallery exhibits in a large unit. Consults with faculty, staff, students and/or guest scholars to review requirements and vision for exhibits. Arranges space, and obtains needed materials or equipment to implement exhibit designs. Monitors exhibit environmental conditions. May supervise staff and student employees. May teach KU courses and/or lead tours or make presentations explaining exhibition process Bachelor¿s degree in related discipline, for example: Fine Arts, Design, Museum Studies, Science Education. 3 years of related professional experience.

Manages activities related to design, creation or rental, maintenance, and storage of costumes for theatrical productions by KU faculty and students. Designs, creates, repairs, and strikes costumes; supervises and teaches staff and students in those processes. Consults with faculty and theatrical producers for costume design or rental. Instructs costume laboratories for KU students. May supervise student employees Bachelor¿s degree in Theatre or related field. Three years of related experience. Or an equivalent combination of education/experience.

Maintains general oversight for the care and safety of all collections by handling, documenting and arranging for loans to allow full access to all collections by students, faculty, scholars, and visitors. Facilitates, negotiates, and executes outside contracts for the collection, exhibition loans, conservation of the collection, and insurance policies. Creates and maintains policy related to collection care and oversight. Can manage specific building projects as they relate to storage and care of collections. Supervises staff and student employees Bachelor¿s degree in related discipline, for example: Fine Arts, Design, Museum Studies, Science Education. 5 years of related professional experience.

Manages art acquisition by cataloging and preparing incoming materials. Oversees physical preservation of art materials. Coordinates the digitization of records. Maintains acquisition and lending records. Train staff and interns on proper handling, accession, and storing of art. Works with donors and lenders on transport of materials; oversees packing process. Maintains inventory, object, and authority lists. May negotiate insurance for art materials. May assist with coordination of museum visits for students, faculty and specialists. May teach courses. Master¿s degree in Museum Studies, Art History, Studio Art or related field. 3 years of professional experience.

Serves as a teacher and coach for KU students as part of their laboratory work for their academic curriculum. Advises students during theatrical rehearsals. Serves as accompanist or musical director for musicals, operas, concerts and/or to support classes and student auditions. Recruits, coaches and trains accompanists. May compose music as needed for special projects. May supervise special musical tours to promote the KU units, serving as a student recruiting tool. Formal and/or specific study in piano sufficient to demonstrate technical and artistic skills in music theory, composition, sight reading, arranging and/or improvisation. Previous professional experience as an accompanist.

Coordinates all aspects of visitor, guest, or audience relations programs within University units. Creates, develops, plans, writes, and edits various outreach communications and/or arranges events that may be instructional or promotional in nature to solicit and maintain visitor / guest relations. Hosts, arranges tours, provides usher services, and/or other guest service activities by coordinating with other unit staff. May supervise staff, student and/or volunteers to serve as event hosts, ushers or perform other guest service activities. Maintains guest or visitor and/or volunteer records. Monitors environment and participant behaviors during events. Bachelor's degree depends upon area of discipline, for example: fine arts, design, museum studies, science education. 1 year of related professional experience.

Writes, produces, budgets, and manages legal clearances of video projects for informational or promotional marketing initiatives and news releases. Associate¿s or higher degree in relevant field, plus minimum of 5 years of related experience.

Captures and edits video of student, faculty, staff, and events to be used for informational or promotional marketing initiatives and news releases. Associate¿s or higher degree in relevant field, plus minimum of 3 years of related experience.

Designs, develops and documents the interaction and design patterns, user interface, and information architecture used across KU's websites and applications. Acts as the user-advocate during the design and development process, subjecting early-stage designs to usability testing or review, and offering user-centered implementation suggestions. High school diploma/GED and four years of relevant experience or an associate's degree and two years of relevant expereince or a bachelor's degree.

Researches, develops, writes and coordinates dissemination of news for designated departments at the university. Works with communicators, deans and faculty members to find news stories that can help tell the KU story to a state and national audience. Develops a network of national media contacts related to beat and actively pitches news stories to these contacts. Bachelor¿s degree in journalism or relevant field, plus 5 years professional experience.