It is anticipated that during the Hall’s development period (2009-2011), the post will be based at Salford Museum and Art Gallery.

You will have experience of organising events and a sound understanding of current issues related to delivering activities to a range of audiences. You will have experience of partnership working and handling project finance. A degree in a relevant discipline and experience of working with volunteers are desirable.

Exhibitions Officer
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
SO1 £11,874 - £12,659 p.a.
18 HPW (job-share) (Ref: 21139)
Together with their job-share partner, Salford’s Exhibitions Officer is responsible for designing and implementing an innovative programme of changing exhibitions and events at heritage sites and elsewhere in the city.

You will have a degree in a relevant discipline and experience of planning and arranging exhibitions in an art gallery, museum or heritage environment. You will be aware of curatorial good practice in handling and displaying museum objects and collections and be able to work creatively within a tight timeframe. You will be an excellent communicator and computer literate.

Outreach Officer
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
SO1 £23,749 - £25,320
36 HPW (Ref: 21134)
Salford’s Outreach Officer will develop, deliver and sustain a programme of outreach activity across the city focusing on new, non-traditional audiences and in areas of most need/disadvantage. You will support established history societies in the development of their work and be the responsible officer for the ‘Memories Matter’ project.

Our Outreach Officer will be an excellent communicator with experience of organising and delivering cultural events and activities in a range of settings to a variety of groups and individuals. You will have experience of budget management and external funding applications. A degree and postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline and experience of working with volunteers are desirable attributes.

All posts will require enhanced Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) clearance.

Council Information pack and application form from the Head of Human Resources, Salford City Council, Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton M27 5BN or our Customer Contact Centre. Tel: 0161 909 6503 (24 hours). Minicom: 0161 909 6527 (special line for the hearing/speech impaired).

Please quote reference number at all times.
www.salford.gov.uk/jobs

Closing date for all posts: 26th September 2008.