Finally, collectors can justify their obsession with action figures and toys if they land this unique job opportunity with the Toy and Action Figure Museum. The 10-year-old facility is on the lookout for a new Museum Director and has been a tourist destination in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma ever since.
According to the description in the job posting, the position requires that the new director help the board grow the presence of the museum, oversee the museum's day-to-day operations and, of course, have good working knowledge on the history and trends of toys and action figures.
The Toy and Action Figure Museum first opened its doors in October 2005. It is a nonprofit organizatiion dedicated to the art of all things action figures and sculpture. More than 50,000 visitors over the years have been through the doors of this truly awesome museum that any toy collector would swoon over.
The museum reportedly currently houses over 13,000 action figures and even more drawings and cartoons penned by famous cartoonists and comic book artists from Oklahoma.
According to the museum's curator, Kevin Stark, the museum is a joy to visit for children and collectors alike. He also conducts art demonstrations for students who go to the museum on field trips. The museum also hosts special events such as corporate events and birthday parties.
The museum will have a grand celebration on Nov. 14 to celebrate its 10 years of regaling visitors the world over. For toy collectors and enthusiasts, it's a great time to get in and become part of this spectacular-sounding facility as its new Museum Director.
Check out the museum's website and send them an email to find out the full details of the open position. Who knows, you may just be the expert the Toy and Action Figure Museum is looking for.
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