Learning and Engagement Manager

Description:

The Museum welcomes around 90,000 visitors a year, with staff of 17 and a valued team of volunteers. Its collections are of national and international historic and scientific importance, comprising more than a million rocks, fossils, minerals and associated archival material acquired over more than 250 years. The Museum is embedded within the active research community of the Department of Earth Sciences, and benefits from being part of the cross-disciplinary University of Cambridge Museums (UCM) consortium, an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation.

Key Responsibilities Of This Role Include
 

• Development of an imaginative and strategic programme across a range of audiences, and developing projects, partnerships and networks to ensure it is relevant and audience-led;
• Ensuring delivery to a high standard, including planning, budgeting and evaluation;
• Contributing to the duty management rota for public opening of the museum, including supervising front of house staff and taking responsibility for safety and security;
• Management of the Learning and Engagement team (3 staff) and a wider team of volunteers and students.