Job Description

This exciting position offers the chance to conceive and deliver a visionary and innovative programme for the Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational that corresponds to and complements the museum\'s wider strategies. You will support the Tate Modern programme by researching, developing and curating exhibitions and projects, as well as taking the lead in the management of one of the established acquisition Committees.

As a senior member of the team, you will provide strategic leadership and management, as well as working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation on shared projects or initiatives. You will be able to combine your curatorial flair with excellent operational and leadership skills and an ability to work collaboratively and make an effective contribution to the running of the department. With an inclusive leadership style with proven ability to lead, you will possess the ability to inspire your colleagues, share your expertise and motivate and support the development of our curatorial team.

You will be an experienced curator or specialist with an expert knowledge of modern and contemporary art with a particular focus on transnational discourse, with extensive experience of programming diverse and imaginative project, symposiums and conferences. An impressive track record of publication and research, an established network of contacts and a knowledge and understanding of the issues surrounding collecting modern and contemporary art as well as extensive experience of the processes involved in staging artistic projects will be essential. You will also be a first-class communicator with the capacity to write authoritative texts for a specialist readership as well as accessible texts for a general public.

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