Job Title: Curator
Location: U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, Port Hueneme CBC Base , CA
Schedule:

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum staff in conducting an inventory of approximately 16,000 artifacts in storage.
Ensure proper storage of artifacts, unpack storage boxes, and list items contained within.
Photograph each artifact during the unpacking process and repack using industry best practices.
Contribute to the museum's digitization efforts, making the collection accessible to the Navy and the public.
Perform routine tasks and special assignments, including ongoing training on current and new techniques.
Collaborate with museum staff and Navy personnel, handling valuable historical and educational materials with expert care.

Qualifications:

Expertise in digital photography, Adobe Photoshop Elements, and Acrobat Professional.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with internal staff, Navy personnel, and museum visitors.
Ability to work both collaboratively in a team and independently.
Knowledge of current museum collection management standards and digital asset management best practices.
Physical ability to walk, climb ladders, stand, bend, stoop, and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Full time, Monday to Friday,