The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI). The Exhibits Office. NMAI is committed to advancing knowledge and understanding of the Native cultures of the Western Hemisphere, past. present and future, through partnership with Native People and others. More than one selection may be made from this announcement.

Duties

The Supervisory Exhibits Specialist serves as the Production Supervisor, responsible for coordinating and managing exhibition production and installation for the museum.

Requirements

• Pass Pre-employment Background Investigation
• May need to complete a Probationary Period
• Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer
• Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.
• May be required to serve an 18-month probationary period for supervisors.

Qualifications

Experience: You qualify for this position if you have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11level in the Federal Service.  For this position, specialized experience is defined as experience developing exhibits in a museum exhibition production facility.Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Part-time and/or unpaid experience related to this position will be considered to determine the total number of years and months of experience. Be sure to note the number of paid or unpaid hours worked each week.

Education

There is no education substitution at this level.

Contacts

• Address SMITHSONIAN Office of Human Resources POB 37012, 600 Maryland Avenue, MRC 517 Suite 5060 Washington, District of Columbia 20013-7012 United States
• Name: Baaba Yanney
• Phone: 771-217-0999
• Email: [email protected]