Co-Collections Manager (Collections Information)
Details:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and computer-savvy individual to join our team as a Co-Collections Manager. This is a shared voluntary role, with stipends potentially available subject to negotiation. This role focuses on managing and cataloguing our collections.
You will work collaboratively with other Co-Collections Managers and the Visitor Services Manager to support museum projects and with an emphasis on enhancing our collection records.
In this role, you will catalogue information on new and existing objects, track the movement of collections in and out of storage, and resolve inquiries via email. You will also use the collections database to locate and retrieve specific objects, supporting various departments. Additionally, you will help co-develop and co-manage a team of volunteers and stewards to enhance the accuracy and accessibility of our collection information.
Benefits:
– Stipends may be available subject to negotiation.
– You will receive a full induction
– Optional one-to-one career development sessions,
– Access to free volunteer events.
– Project-related work may offer fees based on project size, duration, and access to
funding, with reasonable expenses covered.
Apply:
To apply for this voluntary role, please send an email with your CV to communications@cheshammuseum.org with “Co-Collections Manager – Collections Information” in the subject line.
Applications close 15th January 2025
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