IT Manager of a Museum
- 10 November 2026
- 50%
- Permanent position
- English (Fluent), German (Fluent)
About the job
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Presidential Department, Museum of Cultures Basel
01.05.20274
Tasks
General tasks: You ensure the smooth operation of the IT infrastructure of the museum environments (networks, servers, cloud services, workstation systems) in collaboration and as an interface with IT PD & IT BS.
Specialist tasks: You are responsible for first and second level support, manage various specialist applications as well as all IT-relevant computer systems.
Project tasks: In project groups, you contribute to topics such as records management, intranet or booking systems and drive digitalisation forward. You coordinate IT-relevant interfaces with IT BS, FM, operational electrical engineering and external partners.
Further tasks: You are responsible for the inventory and budget of the IT resources. You monitor and maintain hardware and software and handle operational disruptions.
Profile
Experience: You bring several years of in-depth experience in a comparable position and relevant IT project experience. Your knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud technologies, networks and IT security is well-founded.
Personality: You act in a very service-oriented, analytical and solution-focused manner. You find it easy to deal with a wide variety of stakeholders. Your communication is straightforward and appropriate at all hierarchy levels.
Education: IT specialist EFZ. Further training and higher qualifications are an advantage.
Language: Very good oral and written German and English skills.
Insight into our work
The Museum of Cultures Basel (MKB) is one of the five state museums of the Canton of Basel-Stadt and is assigned to the Presidential Department. With a collection of over 340,000 objects and a corpus of more than 250,000 photographs, it is the largest ethnological museum in Switzerland. The management of this collection – expanding, preserving, researching and communicating the collection – is the core task on which the activities of the institution focus. In doing so, the MKB makes an important contribution to the educational offer and comprehensive cultural panorama of Basel.
Our centrally located sites are easily accessible on foot, by bike and by public transport.
We cover the larger share of ongoing contributions, offer savings plan options and possibilities for flexible retirement.
We appreciate and utilise the diversity of our employees and ensure an equal opportunity working environment.
Contact
Questions about the position
Michael Schneider
Administrative Director
Tel. +41 61 266 56 24
Questions about the application
Simone Stöckli
Personnel Officer
Tel. +41 61 266 56 26
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