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Head of Collections |
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Chester Beatty |
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€88,547 p.a. |
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Full-Time Position |
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Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland |
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Friday, 13th June 2025 |
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| Job Description |
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| The Chester Beatty is seeking to recruit a Head of Collections. This is an exciting opportunity as you will manage the Collections Team and be responsible for the development and delivery of the museum’s strategic priorities in relation to the collections and public engagement activities. |
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As the successful candidate, you will hold a postgraduate university degree in a relevant discipline or subject. A minimum of 5 years’ experience working at management level, in a museum or related sector, with a demonstrated understanding of the ethical issues associated with provenance and collections care is required.
The Chester Beatty team is very collaborative, and as such, excellent interpersonal communication and stakeholder management skills, as well as strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and manage a complex workload is required. You will have strong IT skills and previous experience using collection management systems. |
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| Application Instructions |
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| The deadline for applications is 12.00pm on Friday the 13th of June. Further information can be requested and applications made by contacting Hays at Samantha.Kinsella@hays.com with your CV and cover letter. |
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