Powell-Cotton Museum
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One of the UK's most fascinating visitor attractions. An astounding collection of African and Asian wildlife and ethnography. Alongside Quex House and Gardens.
Birchington Kent
Joined May 2009
We're recruiting! Join our team as an Assistant Gardener. With over 7 acres of beautiful varied gardens and woodland to work on and wonderful colleagues and volunteers to work with, this is a wonderful opportunity! https://t.co/nCKYbqhZPT
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We are thrilled to announce that we are looking for new colleagues with two fantastic roles: Museum Team Member (permanent) Project Conservator (fixed term) Visit our website for full details and how to apply. #MuseumJobs #MuseumCareers #Conservation
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We are over the moon to be shortlisted for 'Best Education Workshops' in the School Travel Organiser Awards! @SchoolTravelOrg Please show us your support by casting your free vote via the link below: https://t.co/QIEWAXARxq
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We are currently looking for Project Conservators (freelance contract) to provide support and expertise in the condition assessment & monitoring of the museums' natural history dioramas and material culture collections. Closing date, Wednesday 19th June. https://t.co/axt6iR62PK
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Join our award winning team! We’re excited to be advertising for a Visitor Experience Officer to create engaging and memorable experiences for all our audiences. https://t.co/cu5u3KrZ10
#museumjobs #jobsinkent
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We're delighted to share that we have won 'Team of the Year' at the Museums + Heritage Awards. The museum's collection team collected the award on behalf of everyone who had been part of our award-winning project, 'Skulls on the Move'. https://t.co/Pm2R9Mc9By
#MandHAwards
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The winner of the Team of the Year Award is... @PowellCotton! Sponsored by @scutum_group_uk and in partnership with @Aimuseums. Congratulations! #MandHAwards
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Congratulations to @PowellCotton on being nominated for the 2024 Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards! The awards celebrate kindness and compassion, wellbeing and mental health initiatives. Submit your nomination at https://t.co/FNwjnE2ckD
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NEWS: £33 million boost for museums and public libraries 26 museums given funding, in addition to 43 library services across England The funding will support important upgrades to ensure they can improve their visitor experiences More ⬇️
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The museum has been awarded £1.1m for Urgent & Critical roof replacement from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport MEND fund, administered by Ace National. https://t.co/5RghZSeuIX
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We are absolutely over the moon to share that our team has been shortlisted for ‘Team of the Year’ at the Museum and Heritage Awards! Congratulations to all the shortlisted nominees. We will see you at the awards! #MandHAwards #visitthanet #visitkent
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We are delighted to announce that Sarah Corn has been appointed as our new CEO, starting with us at the end of April. Sarah will join us from her role as Director of the Old Operating Theatre in London and brings 20yrs of experience in the museums sector https://t.co/JsrqzSeH1C
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Today I 'discovered' & 'explored' @PowellCotton Museum near #Margate . The Habitat Dioramas are class. I saw Ethiopian artifacts iconography from Gondar. It is well worth a visit. What did you discover today & what did you explore? @lootplunder
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The Powell-Cotton Trust is seeking a CEO to lead it into the next exciting chapter of its history. We are looking for a dynamic, entrepreneurial and visionary leader. Get in touch with our search partners, @saxtonbampfylde, for a conversation.
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We are seeking a new senior team member, Head of Collections, to lead our collections team here at the museum in their vital conservation, management and exhibition work. Apply by visiting https://t.co/axt6iR62PK Closing date: 12 noon, Wednesday 22nd November
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Are you looking for the next step in your career? We're seeking a new senior team member, Head of Collections, to lead our collections team, whose work covers curatorial, collections management, conservation, and exhibitions. https://t.co/axt6iR62PK
#MuseumJobs
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Botanical Printing 🍃Join us this weekend and learn how to make beautiful, unique prints directly from nature. Have fun experimenting with different techniques using plants, flowers and leaves to create your own artwork. Find out more: https://t.co/y8mathS1GF
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Meet Hazel, our Archivist. Along with the wider team, Hazel has begun relocating our collection of historic books to keep them during building repairs. It has been a long process involving 💧Cleaaning 🔨 Building 🖌 Painting and 📚 Moving the books! #behindthescenes
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Happy 20th Birthday, @kidsinmuseums! We are proud signatories of the #KidsInMuseums Manifesto and love welcoming visitors of all ages. From our glorious gardens to our programme of family events to our popular 'Backpack Buddies,' we have so much to offer your little explorers!
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The transfer of part of the Museum’s animal skeletons to a more suitable storage facility is making good progress. 📷1: Labelled and bagged skeletal material in temporary storage. 📷2: Grant’s Gazelle skull from East Africa, bagged in temporary storage. #whatsinstorewednesday
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