Museum Development Officer
Cornwall Museums Partnership is looking for a collaborative museums professional who is passionate about supporting museums to be inclusive and innovative. This role will lead the training and support for museums in Cornwall, and be the key point of contact for the Duchy’s fantastic volunteer led museums.
The postholder will have hands on experience of work in community museums, a thorough understanding of best practice in museums and great people skills.
Person Specification
Essential:
• Commitment to the values of Cornwall Museums Partnership (Collaboration/ Inclusion/ Innovation)
• Extensive experience in museums to include curatorial experience
• Excellent understanding of 21st century museum practice
• Working knowledge of the Museum Accreditation Scheme
• Demonstrable ability to prioritise and manage a diverse and time critical workload to deliver results 5
• Experience of putting the principles of equality and diversity into practice in a museum environment
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal personal supervision
• Proven track record of project management, including programme monitoring analysis, performance and management reporting information
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, personal credibility and authority in working effectively to develop and maintain productive relationships with colleagues and external contacts with a broad community of interests
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