Curator

  • Contract
  • London

The Photographers' Gallery


Job Summary

We’re looking for a Curator to join our Exhibitions team. As Curator, you will research, curate and deliver exhibitions at The Photographers’ Gallery that align with our strategic vision and appeal to our broad audiences.

Job Description

The Curator role involves curating, exhibition planning & delivery, and liaising with the wider Gallery team on budgeting, fundraising & development, press and communications, exhibition installation and events.

Job Requirements

Specialist knowledge of international and British photography and histories of photography
Experience of curating monographic, group and thematic exhibitions working as the project leader and/or experience of working in a museum or gallery leading on projects
Experience writing and editing exhibition catalogues
Experience working with partners, funders or sponsors
Experience fundraising and working with patrons
Experience managing budgets
Excellent writing and presentation skills with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely for broad audiences
Excellent public speaking skills
Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with people internally and externally
Good IT skills & experience using Office 365 and a willingness to learn how to use other software (eg: CRM, finance software)
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Curator
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Photography
  • Role: Curation
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Mon, 12 May 2025

  • Location:

    London

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