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Job title: Exhibitions Coordinator
Organisation: The Design Museum
Type: Permament, full time
Salary: £22,000.00 per annum
Location: London, UK
The Design Museum is looking for a self-motivated Exhibitions Coordinator to help deliver its exciting programme of in-house and touring shows. The successful candidate will support the delivery of many of the exhibitions and displays in the programme, working across different project management teams. They will work on exhibition tours, liaising with venues, planning transportation logistics, design adaptations and overseeing exhibition installations and de-rigs at host venues.
This role will suit an individual with exceptional administrative skills, gained through working in a museum or gallery environment, and ideally with experience of museum practices relating to the transport, handling and installation of objects. An excellent communicator and problem solver, the post holder will need strong organisational skills, great time management, and the ability to adapt to a wide variety of challenges.
The Exhibitions Coordinator works within the Exhibitions team, and reports to the Exhibition Project Manager. The role involves a broad range of responsibilities, from administrative tasks to working on site supporting exhibition installations at the museum and, as required, at tour venues.
Exhibitions administration
Transport, installation and interpretation
General
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Closing date: Sunday 18 September 2022
Location: the museum is trialling a part-remote working arrangement, where staff work 60% of their role at the museum and 40% remote.
There is some requirement to travel abroad and some evening and weekend work.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 18th September 2022, at midnight
Interviews: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Interviews for this role will take place in-person at the Design Museum.
The Design Museum is located in London and is the world’s leading design museum. It makes the impact of design visible and is the only place in the UK where the design industry, education and the public can come together to change the way people think about themselves and the future. Since it opened its doors in 1989 the museum has displayed everything from an AK-47 to high heels designed by Christian Louboutin. It is a registered charity that has staged over 100 exhibitions, welcomed over six million visitors and showcased the work of some of the world’s most celebrated designers and architects including Paul Smith, Zaha Hadid, Jonathan Ive, Miuccia Prada, Frank Gehry, Eileen Gray and Dieter Rams.
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