Exhibitions Production Supervisor

Position: Exhibitions Production Supervisor

FLSA Status: Exempt

Department: Exhibitions

Our Mission: Since the 1893 World Columbian Exposition, our organization has aimed to connect people to the natural environment and human history.

Join our team and enjoy a benefits package that truly supports your well-being and lifestyle:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Including medical, dental, vision plans, and even pet insurance.

• Financial Security: Life and disability benefits plus a 403(b) savings plan to help you plan for the future.

• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid holidays to ensure you have time to recharge and spend with loved ones.

• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy great employee discounts and complimentary general admission to participating cultural institutions.

We're dedicated to enhancing your life both at work and beyond!

Under minimal supervision, the Production Supervisor is an integral part of a project team and provides leadership for aspects of production division issues and responsibilities. Collaborates with design and development. May engage in direct production activities as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Manages all aspects of production on projects assigned.

2. May work under a Project Manager on a larger project.

3. Works as part of the core project team department Managers, Designers, and Developers to produce budgets and schedules.

4. Attends and may initiate project planning and track meetings.

5. Provides direct supervision and training to the production crew - Preps I - III.

6. Provides a supportive environment for the project team.

7. Participates in the long and short-range department planning and policies.

8. Participates in assigning grade 5,6 and 7 positions.

9. May engage in direct production activities as needed.

Skills and Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience required.

2. Museum experience is essential.

3. Demonstrate proficiency with shop tools, equipment, and carpentry techniques.

4. Must have integrated understanding of the work activities of the department.

5. Minimum of three (3) years of experience in one or mor