Collections Manager, Museum Of Brands

The Museum of Brands (MoB) is looking for a museum professional to lead in the management and care of the collection. The ideal candidate will understand best practice within collections management and will have IT skills to lead the development of the museum's new digital collections management system. The role will oversee the cataloguing and digitisation project of the museum's collection. An understanding of object conservation is also a key part of the position. The collections manager will also contribute to the museum's exhibitions, supporting the curator to identify suitable objects for temporary exhibitions as well as for smaller displays across the museum. Another area of responsibility will be to lead on planning related to the MoB object storage, collaborating with the director and curator to deliver this project. The successful applicant will work closely with the museum's Learning and Marketing teams on current and upcoming projects, including the collection's digitisation, the museum's presence on the Bloomberg Connects app and creating stories to share with our audiences. The role would be ideal for someone with experience in both collections management and curation. Ideally the successful candidate will have experience of working with collections management systems as well as intellectual property (IP). As duties and responsibilities change, this job description will be reviewed and amended in consultation with the post-holder.