Education Curator Ad08

2 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

**Key responsibilities include the following**:

- Develop and deliver the museum’s education strategy for the university constituency and the public
- Manage and oversee part-time grant-funded educational staff
- Assist with fundraising and proposal writing for educational programming
- Plan educational and other events programming
- Implement, facilitate and organise tours, events and other programmes
- Promote and publicise the museum’s educational and public programmes
- Research and develop, in collaboration, interpretive materials for permanent collections and special exhibitions
- Develop and manage volunteer museum educators programme

**Requirements**:

- Matric
- Bachelor’s degree in Fine Art, Art History or Art/Museums Education
- Minimum of 3 years work-related experience
The position also requires excellent verbal and written communications skills; networking skills; a willingness and capacity to work both collaboratively and independently and within the constraints of an institutional bureaucracy. The incumbent should be motivated, energetic, creative, resilient and professional. Detail orientation and a methodical, meticulous approach are essential.
The staff complement at WAM is very small so applicants should also be willing to participate in practical mundane museum activities such as setting out furniture, packing workshop equipment, cleaning glass etc with a positive, can-do attitude.
Desirable
MA (Art History, Fine Arts, Curatorial, Archive Studies) Post-graduate certificate in curatorial or museum studies
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This is a full-time permanent post with a 6 month probation.
This position is based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

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