Collections Curator (Museum Curator I)

20 Feb 2026 11:57 AM | Anonymous

Listing Expires: 3/6/2026

Organization Name: NC Museum of the Cape Fear

Organization Website: https://museumofthecapefear.ncdcr.gov/

Description of Work

The Collections Curator is responsible for management and care of the collection for the Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex. This position oversees proper storage, documentation, and receipt of objects for the museum’s collection. This position reports to the Business Officer. This position also serves as a member of the exhibition team. This position submits yearly budgets for collections care and has knowledgeable of museum standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Applying museum methods regarding collections care and conservation.
• Conducting research into historical objects.
• Object processing includes cataloguing and condition reporting.
• Maintaining collections’ software files.
• Monitoring collections and museum for humidity and pests.

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Salary Range: $35,596.00 - $48,238.00


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