Collections & Exhibitions Manager
1 week ago
Collections & Exhibitions Manager We’re looking for a confident and experienced Collections and Exhibitions Manager to join our Heritage Service as maternity cover. The role is responsible for our collection of over 100,000 objects and our exhibitions and activities programme across our four attractions; Guildford Museum, Castle, Guildhall and Guildford House. The successful candidate will be able to work proactively, flexibly and efficiently to support our small team delivering curated exhibitions, collections care and development, loans in/ out whilst maintaining all relevant industry standards. In addition, the role is responsible for the relocation of our off-site stores which will happen in the summer of 2026. This encompasses rationalisation and disposal of objects according to our own, and industry, policies, processes and standards, as well as all logistics to move the majority of our collection of objects to our new stores. The Collections and Exhibitions Manager will be directly responsible for two direct reports, and have suitable experience in managing and supporting a small team. Our ideal candidate will have a friendly attitude, the ability to work flexibly across sites and workstreams, and be able to successfully manage our stores relocation, working with council colleagues to do so. Appointment Type Fixed Term Position Full Time/Part Time Full-time Contract length 10-12 months Job Category Culture and Heritage Services Hours 37 Location Guildford Museum, Quarry Street, Guildford GU1 3SX Salary Min Grade 6 - £42,272 Salary Max Grade 6 - £49,755 DBS Security Clearance Level Required Not Applicable Closing Date 12/01/2026 Ref No 10982 Documents (Word, 130.39kb) About Guildford Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides excellent transport links in all directions, London is just 30 minutes away on the train and the town is well-served by frequent bus routes and subsidised Park and Ride facilities. All of this contributes to a quality of life that attracts many people to live, work in and visit Guildford. We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and post-holders to share this commitment. To fulfil this commitment we have robust systems in place for the safe recruitment of staff and volunteers.
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Collections & Exhibitions Manager
5 days ago
Guildford, United Kingdom Guildford Borough Council Full timeAbout the CompanyGuildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides...
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Collections & Exhibitions Manager
7 days ago
Guildford, United Kingdom Guildford Borough Council Full timeCollections & Exhibitions Manager We’re looking for a confident and experienced Collections and Exhibitions Manager to join our Heritage Service as maternity cover. The role is responsible for our collection of over 100,000 objects and our exhibitions and activities programme across our four attractions; Guildford Museum, Castle, Guildhall and Guildford...
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Collections & Exhibitions Manager
1 week ago
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Guildford Borough Council Full timeAbout the Company Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides...
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Heritage Collections and Exhibitions Manager
1 week ago
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Guildford Borough Council Full timeAbout the Company Guildford is a regional centre for leisure, business, education, shopping and culture set in beautiful countryside that includes the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guildford is a thriving market town and is a principal shopping destination with a vibrant night time economy. The town’s geographical location provides...
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Guildford, United Kingdom Guildford Borough Council Full timeA regional council in England is seeking a Collections and Exhibitions Manager to oversee a large collection and manage exhibitions at multiple attractions. The successful candidate will also be responsible for relocating off-site stores by 2026 and leading a small team. Ideal candidates should be proactive, flexible, and able to manage logistics while...
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