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Offer: Curator, Collections and Exhibitions - Fixed Term Maternity Cover:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Dunedin City Council Closes 5 Jul 2021 Posted on 10 Jun 2021 Region Otago Work type Full time employment, Fixed Term Work classification Community & Access Arts, Research, Culture & Heritage ShareThe Dunedin Public Art Gallery is offering a fixed term, 10-month, full-time position, providing the opportunity for Somebody with a demonstrated commitment to researching, developing and implementing exhibitions and exhibition publications to work in a dynamic and creative professional environment.Reporting to the Exhibitions and Collection Manager, you will be a member of the Gallery's Exhibitions and Collection team. You will research, develop and contribute to the implementation of a varied programme of exhibitions and related publications which are consistent with the Dunedin Public Art Gallery's exhibition and publication plans. Professional competencies: » Committed to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and able to work professionally and sensitively with a wide variety of ethnic and cultural groups. » Comprehensive practice as a curator, including a substantial record of exhibition development and publication writing and editing. » A strong expertise of contemporary art practice in Aotearoa and the world. » practice in developing programmes designed to make collections and exhibitions accessible to a wider audience. » Highly developed skills in research, collection development, concept development, exhibition making and presentation, writing and editing, and the preparation of applications for funding. » Highly developed project management skills. » Highly developed conceptual skills and the capability to work effectively on a number of projects simultaneously. » Committed to the job and actively involved in the area of skills. » Trustworthy, reliable and willing to abide by the Museums Aotearoa Code of Ethics for Museum Professionals. » Committed to achieving Dunedin Public Art Gallery's vision and objectives. » Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as an effective member of a team. If you have a positive outlook, sound practice in curatorial practice, an consciousness of current developments in the visual arts and a strong availability to take on the diverse tasks required of a curator in a public gallery environment, then we look forward to hearing from you. Applications close: Monday 5 July 2021 Links & Contact info: Apply Skills:
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