https://www.usajobs.gov/job/749341800
This position is located in the Office of Heritage (CG-0924), Office of the Assistant Commandant for Governmental and Public Affairs Directorate (CG-092) and is assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard Exhibit Center in Forestville, Maryland.
The incumbent serves as the Heritage Asset Collections Manager, responsible for performing a full range of complex museum specialist and collections storage facility and occasionally in the field where Coast Guard heritage assets may be located.
Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team.
Typical work assignments include:
- Monitoring the museum and storage environments regularly to ensure proper collections preservation parameters are being met and works to correct deficiencies.
- Documenting catalogs and updating collections database for all artifacts housed, transferred to, or loaned from the Coast Guard Museum.
- Engaging in research to identify and establish accurate age, provenance and history of objects, and determining historical significance of museum artifacts for improved interpretation in exhibits and publications.
- Documenting findings in collections information system database and appropriate files.
- Answering correspondence relating to the museum’s collection.
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