Curatorial Assistant

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Published on 1 May 2024

Translation from German:

Objective:

The successful candidate will assist the curator in preparing an exhibition on fashion design.

Responsibilities

Conduct content research on exhibition topics.
Procure images, films, and audio material.
Catalog exhibits and materials using the MuseumPlus database.
Perform administrative tasks for organizing exhibitions and related publications.

Candidate Profile

Must have a degree in Art/Design History, Fashion Design, Cultural Studies, or a related field.
Should have knowledge of modern and contemporary Art/Design history.
Requires professional experience in the museum/exhibition field.
Needs excellent verbal skills and proficiency in German and English.
Should have organizational skills, enjoy scientific and administrative work.
Must demonstrate a high level of commitment, reliability, and responsibility.

Benefits of Working at Vitra Design Museum

Offers a dynamic and creative work environment within an international setting.
Promotes sustainable business practices.
Provides secluded areas for concentrated work and a comprehensive onboarding program.
Includes a hybrid work model, allowing for occasional remote work.
Offers a company canteen, free mineral water, and attractive product discounts.
Supports sustainable commuting with benefits like “Jobrad” and electric charging stations.

Application Encouragement

Even if not all qualifications are met, applicants are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their suitability through their personality and professional strengths.

Equal Opportunity:

Vitra Design Museum is committed to promoting equal opportunities and values diversity.

Contact Information:

For questions, contact Jochen Eisenbrand at +4976217023572.