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Job description / Role
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to work with an incredible organisation that is involved in leading festivals, exhibitions, international programs and presenting the culture of the Middle East for the rest of the world.
This role will require someone who has a keen interest in Art, National Galleries, Exhibitions and Archives with a focus on Arabic history, art and wants to use their knowledge and experience to lead and execute a variety of events within the UAE. You will have previous experience in managing, developing and overseeing extensive art collections, exhibition programs, has worked with National galleries and archives with the ultimate goal to strengthen the arts and entertainment sector. Contributing to concepts, budgeting, implementation of marketing, workshops, VIP tours and networking events will also be key attributes required for this role.
Requirements
The ideal candidate for this role will be Degree educated with 4-6 years relevant work experience in research, development of an event or arts organisation with a visual arts background in either Art History, Museology, Design or Cultural Studies. Familiarity with Arab culture would be a distinct advantage.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.