Conservation Manager, Sculpture & Installation Art

Tate; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tate in London is seeking a Conservation Manager, Sculpture & Installation Art, to lead the Sculpture & Installation Art conservation team within the Conservation Department. The role coordinates planning, development, and resourcing, working to evolve standards of care for Tate’s sculpture collections and engage with the public programme.

The postholder will be innovative, collaborative, and capable of managing budgets and cross-team activity in a high-performing culture.

Job description

Job Introduction

Conservation Manager, Sculpture & Installation Art Conservation

The Conservation Manager, Sculpture & Installation Art is a pivotal role within Tate’s Conservation Department, which brings excellence and innovation to the care of Tate’s historic, contemporary, and modern art collections. It plays a key part in the Conservation Management team in collectively leading Conservation at Tate and engaging with our strategic plan. The role will co-ordinate the planning, management, and development of the Sculpture & Installation Art conservation team. Leading on the development of specialisms within the team, supporting research, evolving standards of care to reflect the collection, whilst working to support and the manage colleagues across the team. Co-ordinating the delivery of Tate’s public programme and responsible for the resourcing, budgets and planning that supports Sculpture & Installation Art Conservation. The postholder will be innovative, collaborative, enjoy working in a high performing culture, be proactive, engaged with people & the sector, and with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

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