SPEC:  EXHIBIT SUPERINTENDENT II
                             CALIFORNIA STATE PERSONNEL BOARD

                                                 SPECIFICATION


                                                     Schematic Code: ME80
                                                     Class Code:     4854
                                                     Established:    6/12/47
                                                     Revised:        12/7/72
                                                     Title Changed:  --


                                EXHIBIT SUPERINTENDENT II


                                        DEFINITION
           Under general direction, to plan, organize, and direct a large
           exhibit or several smaller exhibits at a fair or exposition; to
           develop publicity programs for special events of a fair or
           exposition; and to do other related work.


                                      TYPICAL TASKS

           Plans, organizes, and directs a large exhibit program such as a horse
           show or a livestock show or several smaller exhibits, such as the
           art, poultry, or industrial exhibits; classifies and arranges
           entries; determines available space and allocates it as needed;
           contacts cities, counties, and other interested organizations to
           obtain participation in exhibits; plans and secures entries in shows
           or exhibits from commercial and farm groups; determines premiums to
           be awarded, secures judges, plans method of awarding premiums and
           supervises distribution of premiums; designs and supervises
           construction of exhibits; determines arrangement of space; determines
           methods of handling large crowds of people through exhibits, and
           arranges for maintenance of exhibits and most effective use of
           facilities; assists in the recruiting of ushers and gatepersons;
           supervises ushers and gatepersons at a fair; addresses clubs and
           organizations; develops publicity material for various exhibits;
           participates in radio broadcasts; designs publicity material for
           various other public relations media; dictates correspondence and
           prepares reports.


                                  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

           Two years of experience in either one or a combination of the
           following:

           1.   In charge of several exhibits, programs, or functions at a fair
                or exposition of national or statewide scope;  or

           2.   In publicity, writing or editing work at a professional level.
                (In interpreting the experience requirement a full-show period
                at a fair or exposition of national or statewide scope will be
                evaluated as equivalent to six months of experience.)  (Four
                years of college, preferably with a major in either agriculture,
                business administration, journalism or art, may be substituted
                for not more than one year of experience.)


                                 KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

           Knowledge of:  Problems and practices to be met in establishing an
           exhibit at a fair; mechanical principles of lighting and other
           equipment as needed for display purposes; principles of supervision
           and personnel management.

           Ability to:  Read and write English at a level required for
           successful job performance; obtain cooperation of civic,
           governmental, and farm groups in participation in exhibits; select
           judges; design an exhibit and arrange it for display purposes; write
           publicity material for various advertising media and for public
           relations distribution; speak and write effectively; analyze
           situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action;
           demonstrated supervisory ability.


                            ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION

           Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.