Position Available 
Title: TMS Administrator 
Reports To: Collections Registrar 
Date Needed: August 2006 
Pay Type: Salaried, Nonexempt, Full Time, 35 hours/week 
Salary: Commensurate with Experience 
Benefits: Group Medical and Dental Insurance, Life and Long Term 
Disability Insurance, Pension Plan, Credit Union, Flexible Compensation
Plan, Paid Time Off, Reserve Time Off, and 
Holiday Pay 
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
Work Location: Beck Building, a smoke-free building 
Responsibilities: 
* Manage TMS/Crystal Reports and provide proper and consistent entry and
maintenance of data for the permanent collection utilizing approved
Museum standards
* Work with the Collections Registrar and the IT Department to develop
and implement standards of data entry and use of TMS museum-wide
o Establish guidelines for how and where data is entered into TMS 
o Develop training procedures to insure effective use of TMS by outside
departments 
o Develop and implements strategy for data clean-up 
* Oversee training of staff for TMS/Crystal Reports 
* Maintain a working knowledge of TMS/Crystal Reports and inform staff
of changes or updates in both programs 
* Coordinate with the Museum's Information Technology Department for
maintenance of working back-up systems 
* Provide general museum-wide support for TMS users 
* Maintain and update TMS user manual 
* Organize and catalogue Crystal Reports 
* Create new reports as needed by all departments 
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: 
* Excellent and demonstrated knowledge of TMS and Crystal Reports 
* Excellent written and oral communication skills. 
* Ability to assess priorities and work well under pressure; excellent
time management, problem solving and analytical skills
* Ability to work with curators, donors, vendors, other museum
professionals, the public and co-workers professionally and tactfully
* Professional and businesslike in appearance and demeanor 
* Strong organization skills to effectively manage multiple projects 
Desired: 
* Knowledge of SQL and ability to write SQL statements 
Education and Experience: 
* BA in art, art history or museum studies or at least two years
experience in museum related employment 
How to Apply: 
Send resume to Human Resources, Job 011, P.O. Box 6826, Houston TX
77265-6826; Fax 713-639-7597 or email: jobs at mfah.org or apply at
www.mfah.org/employment




Marcia (Marty) Stein
Photographic Services Manager
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
PO Box 6826
Houston, Texas 77265-6826

Phone: (713) 639-7525
Fax: (713) 639-7557
Email: mstein at mfah.org


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