St Mary Redcliffe Project 450 Business Plan

13.5 JD Curatorial Officer
Job Description
Job title: Curatorial Officer
Location: St Mary’s Redcliffe, Bristol
Responsible to: Vicar
Salary: £30,000 (prorata)
Hours 37.5 hours /week
Job Summary
The postholder may be required to undertake other reasonable duties which are compatible with
the overall scope of this appointment and, in addition, all employees are expected to work within
the terms of their contract of employment and adhere to St Mary Redcliffe’s policies, Values and
Behaviours
Area of responsibility/tasks
Specific responsibilities
The main areas of responsibility within the role will be to
Organise and deliver the initial exhibition relating to the Hogarth painting, including coordinating
the development of exhibition content.
Lead on creating the wider interpretation strategy, manage the installation programme and
coordinate the volunteer stewards in conjunction with the Volunteer Manager.
Ensure the painting meets all the curatorial and conservation standards appropriate for a work of
such importance.
Devise and deliver an effective annual temporary exhibition programme that complements the
Hogarth painting and helping to place SMR as an important cultural venue within Bristol.
Assist in fundraising to support the work and long-term development of the Hogarth Centre.
Work with the Visitor Services Manager to effectively Integrate the Hogarth exhibition into the
wider SMR interpretation offer.
Develop effective and working relationships/partnerships with Bristol City Museums Service and
other related galleries across the UK
Organise a series of supporting lectures throughout the year
Help deliver tours for special interest groups and corporate events at SMR.
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