This is an email sent via the SHCG List. If you reply to this message, your message will be sent to all the people on the list, not just the author of this message. --------------- Dear all You maybe interested in this position at the Red House Museum, Christchurch on the south coast, for further information about the museum and its collections the weblink is http://www.hants.gov.uk/museum/redhouse/ Stephen Site Manager / Deputy Curator http://myjobs.hants.gov.uk/vacancy/jobdetail.aspx?ID=0000000000000000000000000083828 * Location: Red House Museum, Christchurch, Dorset * Advertisement No: 13280 * Salary: up to £23,952 * Hours: 37 to include occasional evenings and weekends * Grade: Not Applicable We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to take on the role of managing the Red House Museum. The property was built as a workhouse in the 18th Century but today is a listed Grade II* building set in the heart of Christchurch town centre close to the Priory and other historic properties The museum has an attractive garden, permanent and temporary gallery spaces. You will be playing a key role in the major redevelopment of this site which will include a redisplays and improved access to the site. You will be responsible for the stewardship and display of the collections and the development and implementation of the learning, access and outreach programmes for the community. You will use you management skills to develop the role of museum staff and volunteers. This role will also assist and support the activities of the St. Barbe's Museum in Lymington, through developing their collections, exhibition programme and interpretation. You will hold a relevant first degree, along with solid experience of managing a museum or heritage venue. This will be coupled with excellent communication skills, particularly with a wide range of partners including elected members and volunteer groups. Please note that there is a requirement to work occasional evenings and weekends. For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Stephen Lowy, Deputy Head of Collections, on 01962 826700. Closing Date: 10 Aug 2007 Interview Date: w/c 27 August 2007 Bottom of Form 1 Stephen Lowy Deputy Head of Collections & Principal Community Curator Hampshire Museums & Archives Service Chilcomb House, Winchester Hampshire, SO23 8RD [log in to unmask] Tel: 01962 826717 HSPN: (8)327 6717 Don't miss out... join our mailing list! http://www.hants.gov.uk/rh/mailinglist/ The SHCG list is provided for members of Social History Curators Group to discuss subjects relevant to social history in museums. To join SHCG visit www.shcg.org.uk . Opinions expressed in this email are the responsibility of the author and are not necessarily shared by SHCG. To leave the list do not reply to this message but send an email to [log in to unmask] with a blank subject line and these words as the body of the email: SIGNOFF SHCG-LIST