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Job Title: Empire, Slavery & Scotland's Museums (ESSM) Manager

Company Name: Museum Galleries Scotland

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid)

Hours / Days Of Work: 21.75 hours per week (Fixed Term, 18 months)

Job Type: Part-Time

Salary: £37,744 a year

Job Description:
In January 2024, the Scottish Government accepted the recommendations of the Empire, Slavery & Scotland’s Museums (ESSM) Steering Group, set up to advise on how Scotland’s museums and galleries can better reflect the country’s role in empire, colonialism, and historic slavery. MGS is looking for an ESSM Manager to oversee the delivery of actions identified for MGS in supporting museums to implement the recommendations. They will work with colleagues and Scottish museums to centre anti racism and anti-colonial principles in their work. The post holder will be expected to measure and report on progress of the recommendations.

Experience And Qualifications:
The post holder will bring expertise in anti-racism and anti-colonial practice with strong skills in networking, research and enabling. The successful candidate will manifest MGS’s core values: collaboration, integrity, passion for museums, and courageousness.

Application Process:
Complete the application form (see link below)

Closing Date: 15/04/2024

Apply at: https://www.museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk/job/empire-slavery-scotlands-museums-essm-manager/

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