Museum Director
We are seeking a Museum Director to join our Team. They will have overall responsibility for financial sustainability of the Museum through income generation, fund raising and marketing to ensure delivery of the Museum's Mission Statement, and maintenance of the Museum Accreditation standard. The post holder will work with the Board of Directors and senior colleagues to maintain and develop the strategic direction and vision for the Museum. They will take responsibility for ensuring the goals of the Redevelopment Project are maintained longer term and will take a strategic overview of operations and compliance.
The post holder will work closely with the Curatorial and Education Service Team to ensure that the curatorial, research and education objectives of the Museum are achieved and that the service is sustainable.
Key responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership of the Museum
Continued Development of the Museum as a Visitor Attraction
Curatorial, Education and Exhibitions
Financial Management & Fundraising
Grants and Funding
Liaison, Representation and Reporting
Human Resources & Administration
Applying candidates should have:
Demonstrable experience in a similar role
Experience of operating a tourism/visitor attraction or similar including retail and catering
Experience of successful charity/volunteer sector income generation and financial management including budget setting and reporting
Experience of major funders grant processes and successful funding applications
Experience of governance and board management in the charity sector
Interest in archaeology, museums, artefacts and natural heritage
Effective man management skills, able to develop a team and support and motivate staff and volunteers
Salary is on a range dependent on skills and experience plus company benefits including 30 days annual leave per year.
Please visit Eden Scott’s website for more information and to apply: www.edenscott.com/kilmartin-museum
Closing date: TBA
