Curator, Permanent Collection Display
Deadline: June 7, 2013
In 2015 the museum will move to the former Commonwealth Institute on Kensington High Street, giving the museum three times more space, much improved learning facilities and a dedicated space in which to display the museum’s permanent collection. The new Design Museum will be an international showcase for the many creative design skills at which Britain excels. It takes an international perspective on design and will give the museum the opportunity to broaden its appeal and reach a wider audience.
The Curator will play a key role in delivering an exciting new permanent display at the new Design Museum and managing the museum’s collection in readiness for the move to Kensington High Street. They will be a significant and effective advocate for the collection at the Design Museum. This role will suit a selfsufficient and confident individual with excellent project management skills. Support on project delivery will provided by the Programme Project Manager
Reports to: Deputy Director
Hours: 40 hours per week
3 year contract post
Salary: £30,000-£34,000 based on experience
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