Art Collection Registrar

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)

East Rutherford, NJ, US
Base: $110,000.00 – $121,000.00 usd py; bonus/equi...
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7+ years professional registrar experience
Museum-standard database management expertise
Collections of 3,000+ objects management
** Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is seeking an Art Collection Registrar to manage and oversee their art collection in East Rutherford, NJ. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in collections management, vendor relationships, and art conservation practices, along with a relevant academic background. **

Job Summary

  • This role directs efforts in managing a museum-standard database while customizing fields and migrating records from legacy systems.
  • The position requires creating operational guidelines for artwork handling and designing acquisition and deaccession policies aligned with industry best practices.
  • JLL offers comprehensive benefits including paid parental leave at 100% of salary and early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is seeking an Art Collection Registrar to manage and oversee their art collection in East Rutherford, NJ. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in collections management, vendor relationships, and art conservation practices, along with a relevant academic background. **

Salary

Base: $110,000.00 – $121,000.00 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care, 401(k) matching, Paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years professional registrar experience
  • Museum-standard database management expertise
  • Collections of 3,000+ objects management
  • Conservation principles and handling techniques
  • USPAP appraisal standards knowledge
  • Vendor management for art services
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Museum Studies
  • Database migration project leadership
  • Corporate real estate service delivery experience
  • Multi-site or global collection operations
  • Art curation and exhibition development background
  • Professional affiliations with AAM or ARCS

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Art History or related field
  • 7+ years as museum registrar or corporate art manager
  • Experience managing collections of 3,000+ objects
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Knowledge of copyright law and image use licensing

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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