We'd love to hear from you if you have: • Collections management experience in a museum or historic property environment including inventory database and cataloguing.• Understanding of Museum Accreditation (Spectrum) standards, collections care and conservation. • Strong understanding and good practice of preventive conservation and its application in diverse scenarios.• Practical and successful experience of operations and delivering visitor experience in a museum, historic house or visitor attraction.• Leadership skills including coaching, team development, motivation and communication.• Experience of working with volunteers, with good understanding of the different approaches to reward, recognise and motivate volunteers • Experienced in the management of relevant compliance, health and safety and emergency procedures.• Proven track record of managing budgets, finances, small projects and contracts.• Good written and verbal communication skills including public presentation, influencing and negotiating.Collections & House ManagerFashion-famous and full of colour, at 6,400 acres, Killerton is one of the National Trust’s largest special places. Located close to the vibrant city of Exeter, the 18th century house, garden, parkland and wider estate welcomes in excess of 500.000 visitors a year. Its size and scale makes Killerton a truly wonderful place to work; within the formal visitor experience area sits Killerton House, grade II listed Georgian mansion and former home to the Acland family. Close by is the grade I Chapel of the Holy Evangelists and the grade II Stable Block, all set within the grade II Registered Park & Garden. Killerton House is an accredited museum, which houses a nationally significant collection of fashion, as well as nationally important landscape paintings and portraits. With such a wide range of objects and interests, it’s the perfect place for Collections & House specialists to grow their career. For more information about our property please visit https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/killertonYou'll be managing the strategic planning and day to day care of the key buildings and collections of Killerton House. You’ll work collaboratively with our internal colleagues and specialists, such as Curators and Conservators to ensure the highest standards of conservation, care and presentation of the collections and interiors to deliver an engaging visitor experience. You'll manage the Collections Management Systems and Museum Accreditation requirements. Successful day-to-day care and operation of the house is core to the role and you will be a key member of the Property Leadership Team. This will include being on the Duty Manager rota and working regular weekends. This role is also Key Representative, which means you will have duties and responsibilities outside of working hours. Please see the additional requirements of this role. To fulfil the requirements of this role you will be provided staff housing free of charge. This will include the payment of Council Tax but you will be responsible for your own occupancy costs and utility costs.155170IRC155170