Community Curator – National Civil War Centre

Job Title: Community Curator
Term: Freelance contract
Location: National Civil War Centre, Newark
Closing date: 5:00 pm 16 June 2023

Open Doors

We are Heritage and Culture in Newark and Sherwood. We’re delighted to have been awarded funding from Arts Council England to become a National Portfolio Organisation from April this year. Through our three-year programme, Open Doors, we aim to develop our understanding of the needs and interests of our communities, increase creative opportunities for young people and underserved groups and become a focal point for culture across Newark and Sherwood.

If you care about communities and want to be part of a thriving artistic and cultural movement in the East Midlands, we want to hear from you!

Could you be our Community Curator?

We’re looking for an experienced freelance curator with a background in participatory practice and community co-curation, to develop and deliver a series of touring events and activities across Newark and Sherwood which will connect people with their heritage, increase access to our collections and improve cultural engagement by breaking down barriers.

To find out more and how to apply, please take a look at our Community Curator Brief (PDF File, 2,520kb).

Applications close at 5pm on Friday 16 June 2023.