Culture Coventry Trust are one of Britain’s most exciting arts and heritage organisations. Within the Trust we have Coventry Transport Museum, The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum and the Old Grammar School, which are all situated in the heart of Coventry and the Lunt Roman Fort less than three miles away on the outskirts of the City.

 

Position:              Archive & Research Centre Manager

Pay:                       £25,440 - £30,178 per annum dep on experience & qualifications

Job type:             Permanent full time role

Working hours:        37 hours per week

Working pattern:    8:30 – 17:00 Mon – Thu, 8:30 – 16:30 Fri

 

We are looking for a highly motivated archivist, capable of developing Coventry’s archive services into a user focused facility that is engaging to our local communities.  You will be passionate about opening archives in new and interesting ways, with an understanding of sustainability strategies for the future of archive services.

 

Coventry Archives & Research Centre (CARC) is uniquely placed within a busy cultural destination with an exciting five year plan for growth, through innovative audience engagement.  You will be part of a highly creative team working together to create large scale public programming of which the archives will have a role in delivering.

 

This role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced archivist to lead the CARC team through a development phase that will focus on promoting the services and providing greater access and engagement for all public users.  Whilst ensuring that the CARC maintains its status as an approved Place of Deposit for public records and achieves the UK Archive Service Accreditation standard.

 

To apply and for more details about this vacancy please visit our website:  http://www.theherbert.org/about/work_at_the_museum.aspx

 

Many thanks

 

Clare Hopkins

HR Manager

Culture Coventry

 

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