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IP: a Want advertisement for a VERY good cause -- The Computer
From: David Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 1997 13:29:48 -0400
Date: 5 Jun 97 08:18:54 EST From: "Oliver Strimpel" <STRIMPEL () tcm org> Subject: The Computer Museum To: "farber" <farber () central cis upenn edu> Dave, I wonder if you'd consider sharing the Director of Exhibits opening at The Computer Museum with your IP list. It's a key creative position at the Museum, offering an opportunity to affect a broad public in Boston and beyond (via the Website and traveling exhibits). Thanks, Oliver ---------------------------------------------------------------- Executive Director, The Computer Museum, 300 Congress Street Boston, Massachusetts 02210 Tel: 617-426-2800 ext 330 Fax: 617-426-2943 http://www.tcm.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Director of Exhibits The Computer Museum, Boston The Computer Museum is the premier institution of its kind and is internationally recognized for its innovative and educationally effective exhibits, as well as for its award-winning Web site, The Computer Museum Network. The Museum's Boston waterfront location is a 50,000-square-foot facility with 33,000 square feet of exhibit space, currently serving 150,000 people a year. The Museum seeks a highly motivated individual to lead the development and implementation of its exhibits programs. The Director of Exhibits reports to the Executive Director and serves as a key member of the Museum's management team. Background The Museum is seeking an individual with: -- a broad and current knowledge of and enthusiasm for computing technology, its evolution, uses, and impact; and a desire to communicate this to a broad public -- excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels of technical knowledge about computing -- the ability to promote the mission of the Museum and secure support from the corporate and academic technical community. Extensive existing relationships with this community a plus. -- strong management and project planning skills Responsibilities -- lead the development of the Museums exhibit strategy and specific exhibit concepts with Board Exhibits Committee -- implement exhibit development - develop proposals and work with development staff to raise corporate, foundation, individual, and government funds - assemble and lead teams of staff and volunteers - develop and manage exhibit development budgets -- provide technical resources and strategies to enable exhibits to be maintained at the highest level -- lead ongoing development of The Computer Museum Network, reinterpreting the Museums major elements for the online medium -- build relationships with the technical computing community in industry and academia Please send resume and cover letter to Director of Exhibits Search, The Computer Museum, 300 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210, USA Fax 617-426-2943 E-mail mccann () tcm org http://www.tcm.org/ The Computer Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ******Remember 19 June in San Fran****** Look at http://www.eff.org/fillmore
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