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Head of the collections registration department – Musée des Arts et Métiers

Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM) · State civil service

En français : Chef de la régie des collections – Musée des Arts et Métiers

This job in plain words

This head of collections registration job is at the Musée des Arts et Métiers, in its storage rooms in La Plaine Saint-Denis (93). The person leads the team that plans the movement of artworks for loans, deposits and exhibitions.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Positions are open to people recognised as disabled workers.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Bachelor's degree (bac+3) · Level 6 (licence or equivalent degree)
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires, category A) or contract staff. Contract: 3-year fixed-term contract (CDD) for contract staff.

The profile they want:

  • Expertise in preventive conservation of the collections
  • Knowledge of collections law (loi Musées, CITES, classification)
  • Knowledge of the heritage code and how museums are organised
  • Ability to analyse and control risks linked to artwork movements
  • Skills with collections management and cataloguing software
  • Good organisation, rigour and teamwork

What you would do

  • Lead the collections registration team and manage its staff.
  • Manage the budget of the collections registration department.
  • Plan artwork movements: loans, deposits, exhibitions, research requests.
  • Organise artwork movements carried out by outside service providers.
  • Carry out preventive conservation of the collections.
  • Update object locations in the collections management software.

How to apply

Apply on the Choisir le Service Public site, using the « Postuler » button on the offer. The CV and cover letter are required.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible: 1 day per week after 1 month of service.
  • Management: supervises 4 people.
  • Occasional weekend presence and changing hours during exhibition set-up.
  • Position may become vacant from 01/12/2026.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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