Curators provide essential support in museums, libraries, zoos and private organizations with collections of artifacts or documents, ensuring the safety and viability of those collections. Curators act as both experts on the collection and guardians of the items, coordinating exhibits, artifact care and security with other employees and outside service providers. The work Curators do also helps ensure that the information related to collected items can be made accessible to others.
Wat doet een Curator ?
A Curator, also called a Director, Administrator or Conservator in some organizations, works to collect and maintain items in a museum, library or private research collection. Curators may conduct research, oversee the maintenance of artifacts or documents and provide education to others about a collection.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Curator moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Curator moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Conducting research on collections, artifacts and items, working to authenticate and identify pieces
Working on behalf of the museum or alongside others to procure items through purchase, loans or bequests for collections
Collaboration with museum teams to plan exhibits to interpret collected items
Provide educational tours or create media to help educate the public and others about items in the collection
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Curator zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Knowledge of the collection items
Leadership skills to assist with leading staff in creating exhibits, maintaining artifacts and interacting with the public.
Communication and educational skills
Attention to detail
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
Als u werft voor functies die gerelateerd zijn aan een Curator , bekijk dan onze functiebeschrijvingen voor vergelijkbare rollen:
