The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is seeking a creative and driven Wikipedian In Residence (WIR) to improve coverage of their collections on Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata. PAMM is a modern and contemporary art museum dedicated to collecting and exhibiting international art of the 20th and 21st centuries. 


MUSEUM: https://www.pamm.org


The WIR would be helping PAMM establish Wikipedia programming institution-wide. The Wikipedian In Residence will work closely with the digital team at PAMM with access to curators and staff for support and training. 


DIGITIAL LEAD: https://www.jaymollica.com


On Wikidata, the WIR will add structured data and expand items about painting objects, artists, collections, installations, exhibits, and events. On Wikimedia Commons, photos of living artists will be taken and added with appropriate categorization. On Wikipedia, the WIR will improve articles about PAMM's artists, their key collections, and the notable art movements of which they are a part. The WIR will also engage community through edit-a-thons, virtual events, and staff trainings.


They WIR will have a dedicated, expert strategic advisor helping them onboard into the role and plan their activities with weekly check-ins and ongoing support.


ADVISOR: https://www.wikiblueprint.com


A good candidate will have some (but not necessarily all) of the desired skills and experience. We encourage a diversity of candidates to apply even if your resume doesn't meet every qualification.


PLEASE APPLY: https://secure5.saashr.com/ta/5CET.careers?ShowJob=302365959


Cheers,

Jake Orlowitz
Founder of The Wikipedia Library
Seeker of well people and sane societies
Lead at WikiBlueprint
  media: @jakeorlowitz
  blueprint: wikiblueprint.com