Role Overview:
Plymouth, a city with a strong cultural passion, offers a dynamic curatorial role at The Box. This role is crucial in developing and delivering The Box’s ambitious program. Responsibilities include initiating and managing exhibitions, commissions, displays, public programs, and off-site projects, as well as acquiring new works for the permanent collection. This position offers a fast-paced and stimulating work environment.
Candidate Requirements:
Ideal candidates should possess:
- Extensive knowledge of contemporary art.
- A proven track record of successful collaborations with artists.
- Strong team collaboration skills with a focus on audience engagement.
The Box has achieved over two years of critically acclaimed programming. The goal is to expand audiences and reputation while redefining a modern hybrid cultural organization for the 21st century. Candidates should be innovative, adept at idea sharing, and eager to contribute to this vision.
Working Conditions:
Please note, this role does not support flexible working due to service requirements.
Application Process:
For more details or an informal discussion about this position, contact Rebecca Bridgman, Head of Collections and Programme, at rebecca.bridgman2@plymouth.gov.uk.
- Closing Date for Applications: Tuesday, 06 February 2024
- Anticipated Interview Date: Thursday, 22 February 2024
Equal Opportunities:
Plymouth City Council is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants, irrespective of their background, will receive equal consideration. This includes candidates of any age, care experience, disability, gender reassignment, marital/civil partnership status, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Special Interview Consideration:
Guaranteed interviews are offered to applicants meeting the essential criteria and who are either disabled, have care experience, or are Armed Forces Service Leavers within the last two years, as part of our commitment to promoting equality.