Full Time position with an option for Part-Time (0.8) and flexible working.
The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum is a welcoming social and cultural space where everyone can discover, learn and enjoy as visitors, co-producers, artists and makers
We are looking for creative dynamic individual committed to using art and cultural heritage to make people’s lives better. The Senior Curator: Art and Exhibitions will be joining a small team with a big ambition to develop the Wilson into one of the South West’s most pioneering and ambitious art gallery and museums.
They will have knowledge and experience of gallery and museum practice. They will be familiar with the challenges and opportunities currently facing the sector and will be confident in applying new curatorial approaches to lead The Wilson’s exhibition programme and sharing its’ diverse collections. They will be a natural storyteller with the creative vision to imagine our contemporary and collections galleries as an arts space developed with and for our community.
The Wilson is committed to building an organisation of mutual respect and dignity, promoting a welcoming, diverse and inclusive working and learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to be recognised, respected, and valued. We aim to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding.
We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all communities regardless of culture, background, age, disability, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.
How to apply:
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Please send a CV and a covering letter telling us about your experience and your ambition for the role. Email to: lisa.edgar@cheltenhamtrust.org.uk by 10.00 am Monday 22 July 2024