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Museum Curator

Decide what stories get told and how

€28k–€55k Demand: Low

What the work is really like

Curators research, select and present collections — deciding what a museum shows the public and why. Deep subject knowledge meets public storytelling.

1Researching the provenance of a new acquisition
2Designing the layout of a new exhibition
3Writing labels that make history accessible
4Negotiating a loan with another institution

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Strengths you already bring

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Skills to develop

Subject expertise
Research
Exhibition design
Writing for the public
Collections management
Negotiation

Estimated to job-ready: ~6 months of focused effort.

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