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Collections Manager

Job Details

  • Posted:9th January, 2025
  • Sector:Fine Art & Gallery
  • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Job Ref:18108
  • Salary:Attractive salary package
Alchemy are proud to be working alongside a prestigious company based in Dubai, responsible for a prominent artwork collection. This individual will oversee the artwork maintenance, documentation and conservation using strong communication skills and having extensive knowledge in the sectors. 

Responsibilities 
  • Oversee collection maintenance including care and preservation for a range of items such as artwork, artefacts, and documents.
  • Monitor handling of items, development of custom mounts when needed and object labelling.  
  • Documentation and cataloguing, including maintaining detailed records, entering data into the Collections Management Database and developing condition reports with images.
  • Managing inventory with regular and spot checks to ensure reliable reports. 
  • Overseeing conservation by collaborating with relevant professionals, conducting visual inspections and flagging concerns if required. 
  • Establishing security and risk compliance by implementing security protocols to ensure the collection is secure. 
Skills and Qualifications 
  • Bachelor's degree in Art History, Library Science, Museum Studies or other related fields. 
  • In-depth understanding of cataloguing standards, conservation principles, security protocols and suitable practices.
  • Proficient in collection management software.
  • Strong communication abilities and interpersonal skills 

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