http://www.nationalgalleries.org/jobs Jobs at the National Galleries of Scotland en-gb info@nationalgalleries.org Copyright 2010 National Galleries of Scotland http://www.nationalgalleries.org/aboutus/job/1:170/18797 Closing date: 26th March 2010 - Post: Programme Coordinator, ARTIST ROOMSSalary: up to £24,000 per annumReference: 9133Contract: One year fixed-term Location: Millbank, London The aim of Tate is to increase public understanding and enjoyment of British art from the 16th century to the present day, and of international modern and contemporary art. The guiding principle for the ARTIST ROOMS is to create individual rooms devoted to particular artists, building a new national resource of contemporary art. Jointly acquired by National Galleries of Scotland (NGS) and Tate in 2008, the evolving collection currently includes the work of 32 artists. Reporting to both NGS and Tate, you’ll work closely with the Managing Curator and the ARTIST ROOMS team to help deliver the touring programme and coordinate activity relating to collection care. Your role will include coordinating applications from Associate galleries and museums, signing off publicity materials, liaising with conservation and other internal staff, and budget monitoring. Attention to detail and the ability to build strong relationships and to facilitate clear communications between colleagues at both Tate and NGS and at participating Associate galleries and museums will be vital. Degree educated (or equivalent), you’ll have experience of working in a museum, gallery or arts organisation. A natural organiser, you’ll be highly computer literate and be able to respond effectively to the demands of a multi-stakeholder environment. Interested in the work of NGS and Tate, you’ll be willing to travel to Edinburgh and other venues outside London occasionally. Some knowledge of Collections Management Databases such as Mimsy or TMS would be an advantage. How to apply Please note that as this recruitment is being handled by Tate, please follow the instructions below rather than contacting the National Galleries of Scotland HR department. For further information and to download an application pack, please visit www.tate.org.uk. If you’re unable to access tate.org.uk please email jobs@tate.org.uk quoting ref: 9133. Closing date: 26 March 2010 http://www.nationalgalleries.org/aboutus/job/1:170/18797 2010-03-17 00:00:00 National Galleries of Scotland http://www.nationalgalleries.org/aboutus/job/1:170/18787 Closing date: 26th March 2010 - ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT (BAND 6)FULL TIME, PERMANENT Salary £20,555 - £24,833 We have an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and motivated Assistant Accountant to join our Finance Team. You will contribute to the management and delivery of a finance service that is reactive, pro-active and achieves high customer focused service standards across a range of finance and payroll activities. Educated to degree level, you will have knowledge and experience of accounting standards, controls and procedures, as well as strong IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Excel and computerised account and payroll systems. An up-to-date working knowledge of payroll procedures, legislation and best practice would be highly advantageous. http://www.nationalgalleries.org/aboutus/job/1:170/18787 2010-03-12 00:00:00 National Galleries of Scotland http://www.nationalgalleries.org/aboutus/job/1:170/18800 Closing date: 2nd April 2010 - PAPER CONSERVATOR (FIXED TERM)Salary: £24,231 - £30,352 per annum pro-rata The National Galleries of Scotland is seeking to recruit a Paper Conservator to join our Conservation Department. This is an ideal opportunity for a dynamic individual to conserve and preserve the works of art on paper held in the National Galleries’ collection, and to support two magnificent projects, ARTIST ROOMS and Portrait of the Nation. With a MA degree in conservation of works of art on paper or relevant work experience, you will have experience in practical conservation treatments and the ability to plan and prioritise work independently when required. A flexible approach and an ability to work well under pressure are also essential. Working hours and pattern to be agreed between the successful candidate and the National Galleries of Scotland. Both part-time and full-time working patterns within normal office hours to be considered, dependant on mutual agreement between the successful candidate and the National Galleries of Scotland. For further information please see full job description. http://www.nationalgalleries.org/aboutus/job/1:170/18800 2010-03-19 00:00:00