Cultural Storyteller and Team Lead

1 day ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China West Kowloon Cultural District Authority Full time
Job Overview:
M+ is a leading museum dedicated to visual art, design, architecture, moving image, and Hong Kong visual culture of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. We seek a highly skilled Associate Curator, Learning and Interpretation, to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • We are looking for an exceptional individual to work closely with curators across multiple disciplines, defining and articulating key messages and visitor outcomes for exhibitions that connect with target audiences.
  • The successful candidate will supervise the work of other interpretation team members and collaborate across the learning and digital teams to ensure key messages and outcomes for exhibitions are applied and understood and work in tandem with programming and other audience development goals.
  • This role requires developing compelling ways of telling stories about objects, artworks, and ideas through varying means – text, interactives, audio guides, and other in-gallery visitor experiences.
  • The ideal candidate will oversee our in-gallery interpretation offerings, including the M+ Guides Programme, our VIP and tertiary tour, which involves creating and developing content for a range of drop-in and registered tours, and related training program for M+ Guides related to exhibitions with the team.
  • Beyond this, the successful candidate will build relationships within the volunteer guide and educator community when needed.
  • They will also plan and lead visitor research projects that develop knowledge about interpretive experiences across exhibitions and collections.
  • This role demands contributing expertise across the wider learning and curatorial teams and the broader museum field.
  • Additionally, the ideal candidate will contribute to strategic planning and work across the team on communicating the role of interpretation within the institution.

Requirements:
  • The successful candidate must possess a recognised university degree, preferably in museum education, journalism, communications, creative media, cultural management, or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 6 years of professional experience in museum education or curation, communications, or print journalism or digital storytelling mediums is required.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience telling compelling stories for different informal learning outlets.
  • Strong research skills, demonstrated commitment to learning, and up-to-date knowledge with the literature and practices of learning and interpretation issues in contemporary museums are essential.
  • A diplomatic and collaborative team player with proven leadership and facilitation skills is necessary.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Chinese are mandatory.


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