Subject: Position at Tate
Conservation Manager, Time-based Media Tate Millbank and Southwark, London Permanent, Full-time Reference: TG1259 Band: 2L Department: Collection Care: Conservation Reporting to: Head of Conservation Responsible for: Time-based Media Conservation Team (Permanent/Contractors This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of the key artworks in the world, joining Tate's Collection Care division in the new role of Conservation Manager: Time Based Media. Time based media includes film, video, slide, audio, computer-based technologies and performance based artwork, all having a time or durational aspect. Tate's Conservation department brings excellence and innovation to the care of Tate's historic, contemporary and modern art collections, from Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites to Louise Bourgeois and Ai Wei Wei. As a member of the Conservation Management Team, you will work with the Head of Conservation in the strategic planning and leadership of the department. You will co-ordinate the delivery of Tate's public programme and be responsible for the operational planning, management and development of the Time Based Media team. You will lead the development of the conservation specialisms within the team, supporting research and development in standards of care and working to raise the profile of Conservation internally and externally. To be successful in the role, you will have a museum or gallery background with a professional qualification in Conservation and experience within your specialism. You will be an experienced manager, with a track record in leading and developing teams and establishing a collaborative and high performing culture. Your excellent interpersonal, communication and project management skills will enable you to manage people, budgets and resources effectively. How to apply Our opportunities are open for you to apply online. Please visit: <URL:http://www.tate.org.uk/about/workingattate/> to create an account by registering your details or if you are an existing user, log into your account. For all opportunities, we ask candidates to complete an online application form for the vacancy they are interested in. If you need an application form in an alternative format, please call us on +44 20 7887 4997. Once you have submitted your application, you can keep track of its progress by logging in to your account. The closing date for the submission of completed application forms is Thursday, 18 February 2016 by 17:00. Our jobs are like our galleries, open to all. Please note that any information sent, received or held by Tate may be disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 *** Conservation DistList Instance 29:37 Distributed: Sunday, February 14, 2016 Message Id: cdl-29-37-029 ***Received on Monday, 8 February, 2016