Museum director
Code 1349.18
Museum directors oversee the management of the art collections, artefacts, and exposition facilities. They secure and sell works of art on the one hand, and strive to preserve and maintain the art collection of a museum on the other hand. Moreover, they also manage finances, employees, and marketing efforts of the museum.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- art collections
- art history
Skills and competences
- Colaborar con las demás áreas audiovisuales
- implement risk management for works of art
- assist clients with special needs
- museum databases
- liaise with managers
- liaise with educational institutions
- liaise with shareholders
- document museum collection
- handle artworks
- maintain catalogue collection
- ensure infrastructure accessibility
- monitor museum environment
- sell art
Transversal competences
- advise on art handling
- advise on loans of art work for exhibitions
- liaise with colleagues
- manage budgets
- manage staff
- maintain museum records
- plan art educational activities
- supervise art gallery staff
- art-historical values
Download the role profile
We'll send you a profile ready to paste into your job ad: purpose, essential and optional skills, and what to assess. One email, no signup.
What to assess for this role
Technical knowledge can be verified with tests and references. What never shows up on a CV are the transversal competences, and they explain most failed hires. Before closing, it pays to measure them with a standardised battery.
See psychometric assessmentSimilar roles
Other roles in the same group, useful when the one you need is not an exact fit.
Need to find this profile?
We source, screen and assess candidates for this kind of role, with a replacement guarantee. Fast process and a flat fee per role, no percentage of the salary.
In Obrii App the profile becomes a job descriptor, a CV screener and an interview scorecard. Try it free for 14 days, no credit card.
Sources
This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences