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Offer: Collection, Curatorial and Exhibitions Lead:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation New Plymouth District Coucil Closes 18 Aug 2021 Posted on 12 Aug 2021 Region Taranaki Work type Full time employment Work classification Marketing & Media ShareAre you an practiced museum professional?Do you have exceptional communication and people expertise? Do you like working on a wide variety of projects that make a difference in the community? Are you looking for a job with challenge and variety? Puke Ariki has a national reputation for their joint library, museum and visitor centre situated in New Plymouth. Presently we have a great opportunity for a full-time permanent Collections, Curatorial and Exhibitions Lead position to join our team. This key function supervises the operations of the collections, curatorial and exhibitions teams, including the Taranaki Research Centre. Supported by the Collections and Curatorial Coordinator and the Exhibitions Co-ordinator the function reports directly to the Museum Manager. You will be a key member of the Museum leadership abilities Team and will contribute across the big picture, as well as providing support and guidance on operational matters. Working with the Museum Manager you will select, schedule and manage a calendar of temporary exhibitions across three spaces and the permanent gallery refresh programme. Your challenge will be to integrate the department teams and establish project teams to maximise efficiency and outputs while ensuring collection care standards are maintained and the visitor practice is exceptional. The reach of this function is broad and substantial and to be prosperous your museum practice will need to be the same. You will need practice in the coordination of the processes of exhibition design, production and installation. Fully conversant with contemporary museum practice your training is likely to be at a postgraduate level in Museum Studies or a significant related area. You will be a skilled people manager with broad project management practice and prioritise the health, safety and wellbeing of staff. Puke Ariki supports the principals of Te Tiriti O Waitangi and practice in working in a bicultural environment would be well regarded. New Plymouth District Council plays a key function in supporting community wellbeing, the economy, the environment and the overall quality of life in the New Plymouth District. Our Council vision is to build a lifestyle capital, and being part of our team means you will help make our District a better place to live and to work. At New Plymouth District Council, we embrace diversity and have a culture that is built on trust and respect. We offer flexible working (where available) and you get to work with a team of dedicated experts who share a passion for making a difference. We aim to create and sustain a truly compensateing workplace environment for our staff. We are offering a competitive income and have an integrated Total compensates Framework that spans Wellbeing, Development, Benefits, Culture and Recognition. The NPDC Total compensates Framework provides a diverse range of opportunities and benefits for our staff. Applications close on Wednesday, 18 August 2021. Links & Contact info: https://tinyurl.com/43bfw9xd Skills:
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