Situated in the historical grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin the Irish Museum of Modern Art is Ireland’s National Institution for the collection and display of contemporary art. IMMA stands for innovation and experimentation as it delivers on its 2022 – 2026 strategy.
This is a particularly exciting time to join the team at IMMA as the organisation expands its programme and cements its position as Ireland’s leading centre for the presentation of innovative and creative expression on the global stage.
IMMA is seeking to recruit a Head of Programming as a member of the Senior Management Team. Reporting to the Director of IMMA, the Head of Programming is responsible for all IMMA’s public exhibitions encompassing both indoor and outdoor programming. The successful candidate will be widely experienced, have strong people management skills and will enjoy the challenge of a fast-moving, dynamic and versatile environment.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum of a master’s degree in Arts and a wide knowledge of and enthusiasm about contemporary art.
- 10 years curatorial experience with a record of increasing professional responsibility and measurable accomplishments.
- Exceptional people management skills with a proven history of effectively managing large scale multidisciplinary teams.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with an ability to establish and maintain significant working relationships.
- Familiarity and experience with appropriate current digital programmes and technology.
- First rate project management skills.
Salary
The salary is in accordance with the 1st point of the PPC Assistant Principal Grade Point 1 €73,236
AP Scale: €73,236, €75,933, €78,668, €81,412, €84,412, €85,730, LSI €88,495, €91,270
Next Steps
If you think you have the qualifications, relevant experience, and personal attributes, please see the full role profile on https://imma.ie/about/jobs-opportunities/
Important Information
Attached is the Competency Framework Application Form which is based on the guidelines for the Civil Service Assistant Principal Grade.
Using no more than 250 words per section please complete each section of the form and email it along with a cover letter and CV to human.resources@imma.ie by Tuesday 3rd January 2023.
Short listing will apply to this recruitment campaign. Candidates short listed from the application process will be invited for first round interviews week beginning 16th January 2023.
IMMA is an equal l opportunities employer. We value equality, diversity and inclusion and we recognise the benefits it can bring to IMMA and its capacity to enhance staff and visitor experience.
If you require reasonable accommodation for part of the application process, please email Fiona.brady@imma.ie
