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In addition, the Department is closely involved with an MA in Curating Contemporary Art, taught jointly with London Metropolitan University.  \nThe Department consists of the Chief Curator, Curator and Head of MA Curatorial Studies, Curator, 3 x Assistant Curators, Assistant Curator –Special Projects, Archivist and Archive Curator, Head of Exhibition Design and Production, Gallery Manager and Installation Manager.  \nRole  \nThe Assistant Curator works with a small and busy team on the realisation of projects with artists, lenders and arts institutions; delivering modern and contemporary exhibitions and commissions, includingthe organisation of transport and insurance; registrarial duties; and the production of catalogues.  \nAs a member of the exhibitionsteam, the Assistant Curator contributes ideas to the Gallery’s programme, is essential to the department's collegiate work environment and liaises with other internal departments and with the professional art world, in one of the most dynamic art environments in Europe.  \nAccountability  \nThe Assistant Curator is line managed by the Eisler Curator and Head of Curatorial Studies.  \nDuties & responsibilities  \nSix museum-standard galleries, presented over two floors, feature modern and contemporary art from around the world, in a programme of approximately nine major exhibitions per year. They include temporary exhibitions that celebrate established figures or provide a platform for emerging artists and tendencies; new, site-specific commissions; displays of works from important British and international collections; and material drawn from the Whitechapel’s historic archive. The programme is devised by the Director and Chief Curator in discussion with colleagues in the Exhibition, Education and Development departments. Exhibitions are accompanied by publications, a dedicated public programme and limited edition works.  \nThe Assistant Curator will work on the delivery of several projects concurrently, including modern and contemporary exhibitions, commissionsand displays from UK and international collections:  \nGeneral  \n􀁸 Provide support to the Exhibitions Department, from the research and development stage of a project through to its realisation  \n􀁸 Liaise with artists and their representatives, arts institutions and funders  \n􀁸 Liaise with all Whitechapel Gallery departments including Communications, Education, Development and Operations to secure a smooth flow of information  \n􀁸 Monitor and maintain budgets for specific exhibitions and exhibition catalogues meticulously and in timely fashion. This includes obtaining estimates, raising purchase orders, processing invoices, maintaining digital and physical budget files and liaising with the Finance Department and budget holders  \n􀁸 Manage trainees, interns and other freelance employees as well as supervise departmental work placements  \nRegistrar  \n􀁸 Research loans and liaise with the Curatorsto prepare loan documentation, administer loan requests and ensure loan conditions","cbCaiccXR6Ma2cSI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiccXR6Ma2cSI","pdf",103999,"English","# Background\n# Role\n# Accountability\n# Duties & responsibilities\n## General\n## Registrar\n## Exhibitions organisation and administration\n## Other","[{\"question\":\"What does the Assistant Curator do day to day at the Whitechapel Gallery?\",\"answer\":\"The Assistant Curator supports the Exhibitions Department from project research through realisation, contributes ideas to the programme, coordinates with internal teams and the wider art world, and helps deliver exhibitions, commissions and associated catalogues and publications.\"},{\"question\":\"What budget and operational tasks are included in the role?\",\"answer\":\"The role requires meticulous budget support for specific exhibitions and exhibition catalogues, including obtaining estimates, raising purchase orders, processing invoices, maintaining digital and physical budget files, and liaising with the Finance Department and budget holders.\"},{\"question\":\"What registrar responsibilities are assigned to the Assistant Curator?\",\"answer\":\"Registrar duties include researching loans, preparing loan documentation, administering loan requests, compiling condition and packing reports, organising transport and shipping lists, coordinating insurance and filing claims, overseeing touring transport administration, issuing contracts, and maintaining archived records and correspondence.\"}]","Assistant Curator - Job Description | PDF",1789344484]