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Collections Curator

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London Greater, United Kingdom FAN MUSEUM Full time

Position Overview: We are seeking an individual with a strong background in enhancing visitor experiences within a museum setting while ensuring the museum's ongoing effectiveness and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate leadership capabilities and proven organizational skills.
  • Communicate confidently and effectively, fostering collaboration with colleagues and engaging diplomatically with visitors and stakeholders.
  • Maintain and develop relationships with various cultural organizations and institutions.
  • Oversee the safety and security of the museum and its collections, ensuring their public interpretation and community engagement.
  • Build partnerships within national and international cultural sectors and manage interactions with agencies, suppliers, and the public.

Qualifications: Candidates should possess a solid educational background in visual or material arts, with a preference for historical knowledge. Experience in visitor attractions and working with volunteers is essential. Proven experience in leading teams to deliver successful exhibitions and publications while adhering to safety and budgetary constraints is required.

Expectations: Candidates must align with the ethos of the Fan Museum, guided by the advice of the President and Board of Trustees. Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring the museum remains a center for the appreciation of fan-making art and craft.
  • Providing appropriate care and maintenance for the collections.
  • Accompanying exhibitions with relevant support materials to enhance understanding.
  • Aiming for the museum to be a respected center for the study of fan-making art.
  • Maintaining the unique ambiance and atmosphere of quiet contemplation.
  • Ensuring staff dress and demeanor are suitable for the museum environment.
  • Preserving the decor and aspect of the museum.
  • Collaborating with other organizations to extend the museum's impact.
  • Recognizing and respecting contributions from supporters and major donors.
  • Managing exhibition and publication costs within approved budgets.
  • Exhibiting flexibility and a willingness to undertake additional tasks as needed.