Senior Curatorial Director

24 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom National Portrait Gallery Full time

The National Portrait Gallery is seeking a visionary leader to join its team as the Chief Curator. This key role plays a vital part in growing and caring for the collection, contributing to an engaging exhibitions programme, and collaborating on dynamic programming that resonates both locally and internationally.

  1. Overseeing the development and management of the Collection, ensuring it remains a national treasure.
  2. Developing policies for the Collection, including the Heinz Archive and Library, to maintain its significance.
  3. Ensuring the conservation and care of the Gallery's Collections, preserving them for future generations.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a senior curatorial role, strong leadership and management skills, and expertise in collection development and exhibitions. The salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leading the curatorial team to achieve strategic goals.
  • Representing the Curatorial department in strategic planning and decision-making processes.
  • Managing risks and building strategic partnerships to enhance the Gallery's profile and funding opportunities.


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