Collection Care Manager

Disabled Workers Co; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

London Museum invites an inspiring leader to helm our conservation and collection care team during a pivotal expansion project at West Smithfield. You will guide the move from London Wall, direct care for new galleries, and set strategic standards for collection care across the estate.

Applicants should have extensive experience managing busy conservation teams and complex projects with hazardous materials, coupled with strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities to advance our

Qualifications

• Experience leading a conservation or collection care team.
• Proven ability to manage large, complex collection projects with hazardous materials.
• Strong negotiating and communication skills; ability to build relationships.

Responsabilités

• Lead conservation and collection care delivery for new galleries at West Smithfield.
• Oversee collection moves and strategic care across the estate.
• Manage a multidisciplinary team and drive cross-functional collaboration.

Connaissances

Leadership

Conservation

Project management

Formation

Conservation training

Description du poste

JobDescription

Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for conservation and collection care?

Do you thrive on bringing people together, leading complex projects and driving positive change?

If so then join us and be part of something extraordinary as we shape the future of our collection

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic, multidisciplinary team at a pivotal moment at London Museum as we bring our ambitious plans for a new museum site at West Smithfield to life. You will support our collection move from London Wall, lead collection care delivery of our new galleries at West Smithfield and take the strategic lead in the care of the collection across our estate.

You will have excellent working knowledge of a range of conservation and collection care disciplines, demonstrable experience of managing a busy conservation or collection care team and proven experience of managing large complex collection projects involving hazardous materials. Well-developed negotiating and communicating skills and the ability to build strong working relationships are also essential.

For more information about this role, please see the Job Description. To know more about what it’s like to work in London Museum and to get some top tips on how to make the best of your application visit: https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/about/careers/

If you are successfully shortlisted you will be invited to an interview where you will be asked questions to help us understand more about what you share in your application, and in particular to understand how you meet the essential person specification criteria for the role and demonstrate our museum behaviours. You will also be asked to complete a short task as part of the section process.

London Museum is committed to being an equitable and inclusive employer, and to becoming representative of the diversity of London. We particularly welcome applications from people from Global Majority backgrounds, who are currently under-represented in our organisation.

We also welcome applications from disabled people, as we’re a Disability Confident Leader and are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing disabled people.

Address: Human Resources Museum of London 150 London Wall London London EC2Y 5HN

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