Job description: Project Curator: Samurai Exhibition

Salary: £28,868 pro rata’d
Location: London: Bloomsbury

Role Summary

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Project Curator: Samurai Exhibition
Asia
Part-time (4 days per week)
Fixed term (23 months)
£28,868 pro rata’d
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 05/01/2024

About the role:

To support the Samurai exhibition project team, working closely with the Lead Curator in the development and delivery of the exhibition and publication.

Key areas of responsibility:

• To work as a core member of the Project Team, assisting the Lead Curator and Project Manager and liaising with other key internal stakeholders, including Collection Projects & Resources, Learning and National Partnerships, Loans, Marketing, Communications, Advancement, Visitor Services, Operations and BM Company.
• To manage and file project documentation and correspondence; to obtain necessary information on loans (dimensions, special condition requirements, credit lines and copyright) through liaison with lenders and international and departmental loans officers.
• To manage and update a digital list of objects and images.
• To track and monitor the movement of BM objects for the exhibition between departments (such as Conservation and Photography).
• To assist the Lead Curator with research on the history of the samurai in Japan and their representations and appropriations both in Japan and globally.

About you:

• High proficiency in using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and in managing digital imagery.
• Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English
• Good writing, proofing and editing skills.
• Organisational skills, particular attention to details and accuracy
• Assessing priorities and meeting deadlines. Adaptable, resourceful, imaginative
• Excellent team player; thrives on challenge.
• Diplomatic, strong communication skills at all levels.

About the British Museum:

Founded in 1753, the British Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history and culture. The Museum is one of the leading visitor attractions and its world-famous collection includes the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, Egyptian mummies, the Admonitions Scroll, and the Amaravati sculptures.

The Museum offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Membership of the civil service pension scheme
• Free entry to a wide range of museums and exhibitions
• Participation in private and public Museum activities, including talks by leading curators from around the world and behind-the-scenes opportunities to learn how museums care for and manage their extraordinary collections.
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Interest-free travel, bicycle, and rental deposit loans
• Professional and personal development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts on food and gift shop purchases

Additional details:

For more information about this role, please see the job description.

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The British Museum is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from unlawful discrimination or harassment. We value the benefits that a diverse workforce brings to a museum which represents world culture. The Museum is committed to ensuring that no job applicant suffers unlawful discrimination because of any protected characteristics. Our recruitment procedures aim to ensure that individuals are treated fairly because of their relevant knowledge, skills and experience.

The Museum adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) for pre-employment screening of Civil Servants.

Expected salary: £28868 per year

Location: Bloomsbury, Central London

Job date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:02:01 GMT

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Job description: We have an excellent opportunity for a Trade Fair & Exhibition Account Executive to join a business event and exhibition company.

LOCATION

Central London office / remote working – hybrid

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Our client is a niche, successful business from the exciting business of trade fairs and business exhibitions, working with many UK based companies that embark on exhibiting at some of Europe’s most prestigious business events, mostly taking places in Germany

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

In order to manage client relationships of companies in the UK wishing to exhibit at overseas events, as well as planning and project managing trade fairs and exhibitions taking place mostly in Germany as well as some other countries in Europe throughout the year, they wish to recruit an Account Executive. The role will include the following duties and responsibilities:

• Have responsibility for a portfolio of overseas trade shows (approx. 20 shows) from varied industries (sports, automobile, toys for example) that take place mostly in Germany and other countries in Europe
• Generate interest to UK based potential exhibitors of current and future events throughout the year
• Regularly keep contact and relationship with UK based exhibitors throughout the event time scale and after show contact
• Carry out email marketing campaigns and attending competitive events
• Media planning and buying, writing copy, relationship management with associations and press, organising press events, preparing monthly sales reports and maintaining and updating a CRM database
• Working alongside the Managing Director and helping them as and when needed
• Raising paperwork using the accounts system to include delivery notes and invoices
• Manage any administration and correspondence required by clients
• Feedback to the management on events

CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• Fluency in English is essential – fluency or an excellent level also in a 2nd language, such as German or French is a major advantage
• Ideally educated to degree level but this is not essential
• Previous commercial experience such as sales administration, project managing, account managing is an advantage but not essential as full training will be given
• Excellent people, communication and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Be willing to travel to overseas to attend trade fairs and exhibitions

SALARY

c£30,000.

To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please click the Apply Now button and send your CV to us.

Expected salary: £30000 per year

Location: London

Job date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 01:04:45 GMT

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