6 April 2012

1) Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum, USS Edson DD-946. SVNSM is seeking a full time Executive Director/Superintendant. Candidates should have a combination of small business management and high interest in historic preservation. Military background, with a working knowledge of Naval ship operations and maintenance is preferred. Salary and benefits are commensurate with other administrative positions among historic naval ship programs.  Please respond to SVNSM, 3727 E. Wilder Road, Suite B, Bay City, MI 48706 or email at vipuss946@sbcglobal.net. Office phone number is: (989) 684-3946.

2) Installation Assistants (2-3 posts), The Mary Rose Trust, closes 23 April

The Mary Rose Trust is undertaking a £35 million building and development programme to provide a world-class museum for the recovered ship and her artefacts to open at the end of 2012. As part of this project, thousands of objects will be displayed in state-of-the-art showcases, and we are looking to expand our team of object handlers to assist with this installation.

3) Head of Museums & Attractions, The Waterways Trust, closes 27 April

The Waterways Trust is currently on the cusp of merging with British Waterways to form a new charity, the Canal and River Trust bringing together over 2,000 miles of historic canals, rivers and docks, the National Waterways Museum and Waterways Archive at Ellesmere Port, Gloucester Waterways Museum, The Canal Museum Stoke Bruerne, and Visitor Centres at Anderton Boat Lift and Standedge Tunnel.

4) Tour Guide, The Battleship New Jersey, closes 25 April

5) Hydrographers and Hydrographers in Training, Ocean Surveys, Inc., apply today.