Exhibition Technician
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Job Description
This vacancy is open to 2024 graduates from the academic years 2023/24 and 2024/25. To be eligible you must have completed or be due to complete your course between 1 August 2023 and 31 July 2025 and you must no longer be studying.
As you are applying for a role as part of the Grow Your Own Graduate Programme you will need to contact a member of the Careers team to receive support with the application process to ensure the best chance of will also receive communications around future Grow Your Own opportunities and support sessions.
Alternatively please emailfor more information and to arrange a consultation.
The full-time starting salary is normally 24814.00 per annum with progression available in post to 26970.00 per annum. This will be pro-rated in line with your working arrangement of 29.6 (0.8FTE) hours per week.
Grade: S4
Part-time 6 months fixed term position.
Are you passionate about art exhibitions and hands-on technical work Join our dynamic team at Birmingham City University as an Exhibition Technician and help bring creative visions to life.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Exhibition Technician to support the delivery and maintenance of high-quality exhibitions and events across the University and at external venues. Working within the Faculty of Arts Design and Media you will play a key role in shaping our vibrant public-facing culture.
This part-time role (0.8 FTE) offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to BCUs renowned exhibition programme supporting students staff and external clients in the installation and display of creative work.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and deinstall exhibitions and events in studios breakout areas galleries and external venues.
- Construct frames plinths and bespoke structures using wood and metalwork materials.
- Advise on technical installation methods and provide support to curators academic teams and students.
- Maintain and develop the Universitys permanent collection display.
- Manage exhibition hardware and oversee budgets stock and loan systems.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and University policy.
- Support administrative functions including raising purchase orders and record-keeping.
You will have a degree or equivalent experience in a relevant subject or technical specialism proven hands-on experience in exhibition installation and event support ideally within both educational and industry contexts and strong carpentry and AV equipment skills with an eye for creative display solutions.
You will also have good organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively a clear understanding of health and safety protocols and manual handling requirements and willingness to work across multiple campuses and external venues with some flexibility required for events.
Why Join BCU
Birmingham City University is a modern and inclusive place to work. We value our staff and students champion innovation and are proud of our links with the creative industries. This role is ideal for someone looking to make an impact in a supportive inspiring and artistically vibrant environment.
Ready to help shape the creative landscape at BCU
Apply now and be part of a team that enables imagination to become reality.
Please click the below link to download the Job Description:
The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
