Relief Curator – Riversdale

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**Overview** This role is for a Relief Curator at the Hessequa Municipality, located in Riversdale. The position involves temporary or fill-in duties within a municipal cultural institution, likely a museum or an Africana Centre, focusing on the preservation, management, and promotion of cultural heritage. **What you will do** Key responsibilities include: * Supervision * Responsibility for all exhibits, paintings, and content of the Africana Centre * Acquiring new museum items * Scheduling information sessions * Marketing of the museum * Reporting any defects * Liaising with the Provincial Museum service * Compiling inventory and reports * Acquiring information regarding current museum items **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 * Computer literate * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Able to communicate in two of the official languages of the Western Cape * One years’ experience in a similar position, will serve as recommendation. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should possess a Grade 12 qualification, be computer literate, and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Applicants must be able to communicate in two of the official languages of the Western Cape. While not strictly required, one year's experience in a similar position is highly recommended. The role suits an individual who can take responsibility for cultural exhibits and content, is capable of supervision, proactive in acquiring new items, skilled in marketing and public engagement, detail-oriented for reporting and inventory, and able to liaise with external services. **Deadline** 23 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/relief-curator-riversdale-hessequa-municipality Source: myjobmag

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