Contract: Fixed Term
Salary: £34,943 per annum pro-rata
Location: LCF – John Prince’s St, London UK
Hours: Part time
The role of Exhibitions Technical Coordinator requires technical project coordination and hands-on specialist art handling experience. Working closely with the Exhibitions Technical Manager and Exhibitions Technical Specialist, you will coordinate the technical aspects of the LCF exhibition programme, including scoping requirements, producing and maintaining technical documentation (RAMS, Gantt charts, project plans etc.), coordinating installations and assisting with project evaluations.
Working with internal stakeholders such as Fashion Space Gallery and Events Team, and external contractors, venues and suppliers, you will assist with the production of LCF’s exhibition programme, including large-scale graduate and post-graduate exhibition showcases across multiple venues, smaller ad-hoc specialist set-ups and in some instances international exhibitions. This includes ensuring exhibition resources and related spaces are managed and maintained to a high-standard.
Why choose us?
University of the Arts London is a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts.
London College of Fashion is extremely proud to be a global leader in fashion education, research and consultancy. Much of its success is down to its dedicated employees, and you will play an important role in shaping future creative professionals, and impact on the future of so many creative industries.
London College of Fashion, UAL is undertaking an unprecedented programme of change. In 2022 we will be consolidating our existing six sites into a new purpose built campus as part of a new education and cultural district on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Ahead of this move, we welcome applications from candidates who live in and around East London, as well as from those keen to join us on this exciting and unique opportunity in our College’s history.
Your profile
The successful candidate will be an experienced specialist exhibitions technician with a hands-on art handling skill set, complemented with technical project coordination experience. They will also be confident in the use of project management tools such as Gantts, Critical Paths, and method statements.
The ability to coordinate multiple large-scale productions concurrently is essential for this role, as is experience in exhibition 3D design, lighting for exhibitions/catwalks, AV applications, production and realisation.
For further details and to apply please visit https://ual.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/appcentre-1/candidate/postings/5749
Closing date: 23 February 2020.
UAL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive university – a place where we all can be ourselves and reach our full potential in our work, learning and creative practice. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
Candidates are advised to submit applications early.
