Exhibitions Manager
Somerset House Closing date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026
- Full time
- £40k-£50k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
Somerset House is seeking an Exhibitions Manager to lead the development and delivery of a range of exhibitions, commissions and installations within our diverse Exhibitions programme, ensuring that the content, interpretation and design of our programme is developed to a high standard and reflects the mission of Somerset House and its audiences.
This role requires significant project management experience of developing and delivering loan exhibitions, touring exhibitions and complex installations and commissions with contemporary artists, as well as a flexible approach to working, with the ability to respond intuitively to the changing needs of the programme,
artists, curators and Somerset House's internal departments.
Job Requirements
For a full list of job requirements, see the job pack.
Job Responsibilities
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Exhibitions Manager
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Visual arts
- Role: Curation
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026
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Location:
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Job: Exhibitions Manager
Job: Exhibitions Manager
Organisation: Somerset House
Postcode: WC2R 1LA
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter via our online portal by 13 September 2026, 10am.
Your cover letter should include:
• Why you are interested in the role
• What makes you a good fit for the role (please refer to person specification)
To access the application form, please visit: https://www.somersethouse.org.uk/jobs
About Somerset House
Somerset House is the home of cultural innovators, sitting at the meeting point of artistic and social practice. We host the UK’s largest and most exciting creative community right in the heart of London.
We welcome 3 million annual visitors to share our unique combination of cultural events, the creative industries and history. It is this mix that empowers our programme and our organisational culture, making us a singular, compelling and inclusive place to visit and work.