Position Of Coordinator For The Art USulpture Project

I have great pleasure in enclosing my CV response to your advert on the University of Leicester, Museum Studies Jobs Desk for a regional Co-ordinator for the Art UK Sculpture project. As someone who is passionate about our national and regional cultural heritage and promoting its importance to our lives, I enjoy inspiring others to engage with materials, ideas and stories through works of art.

This position of Coordinator for the Art UK Sculpture project offers an exciting opportunity to bring together my proven project coordination, administrative, writing and communications skills with my broad research interests - including material culture, colour, value, identity and sculpture. I relish being able to coordinate and catalogue the public

These include: Visitor Services’ team member, committee member, project administrator, tutor for the Workers’ Educational Association (WEA), social media content writer, as well as my own writing and academic research. In my professional roles and academic studies, communicating with people at all levels has been vital. Throughout my career, I have built and developed relationships with partners, consultants, media etc. My experience includes establishing steering committees, organising training and development of partners, co-chairing postgraduate research seminars, participating in staff-student liaison committees and coorganising academic conferences and public

Last year, I developed a walking trail leaflet for the Sainsbury Centre (SCVA), to encourage visitors to explore the 20th century outdoor sculptures on the UEA campus, which include three Henry Moore figures. In 2015, I acted as Academic Coordinator on the SCVA Guides’ training course. Volunteer Guides undergo an intensive six-month training programme, learning about the artworks in the SCVA Collection as well as ways of engaging with audiences of all ages and interests. As a member of the SCVA Visitor Services team, I help to manage the popular SCVA postcard collection, coordinating with museums for reproduction permissions for special exhibitions, so that visitors can share their experience with friends and family. Most recently, I helped develop a range of environmental educational resource cards for GroundWork Gallery.

My various projects required me to work independently at home, as well as a part of a team, to deliver a range of outcomes, within budget and to meet project and team deadlines. My approach to work is highly practical, organised and methodical. I enjoy the challenge of being able to use my journalism and writing experience to communicate interesting stories to