The Heritage Partnerships Team is pleased to circulate this recruitment notice by the Arts Council England for the role of Panel Member, Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) Panel - Museums and Cultural Property. This post was originally advertised here.
The Arts Council is looking to replace four members of the Acceptance in Lieu Panel, who are coming to the end of their term.
The Acceptance in Lieu Panel, which has a UK wide remit, advises the Secretary of State for DCMS, and the Ministers in the devolved governments, on items offered under the Acceptance in Lieu and Cultural Gifts Schemes. It also advises HM Revenue & Customs on cultural objects for which a claim for Conditional Exemption is made.
As a member of the AIL Panel you will play an important role in enhancing public collections around the country; you will be part of a process that brings fantastic objects into public ownership so that they can be enjoyed now and by future generations.
We are looking for people who are passionate about public collections and are knowledgeable about the museum and heritage sector throughout the UK.
We are particularly interested in hearing from people across the UK with experience in any of the following areas:
- 14th – 18th Century European painting
- 16th – 18th Century British painting
- Modern British art
- Impressionist & Modern art
- Post War & Contemporary art
- Antiques / Furniture
- Knowledge of British art collections throughout the UK
- Knowledge of valuations and the workings of the art market
To view the Role Description please click here
To view the Recruitment Pack please click here
>>> To apply follow the instructions here. DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE ARTS COUNCIL CAREERS SITE !
Closing date: 5pm, 20 June 2021
Location: National
Contract Type: Voluntary position for a fixed term of three years (with the possibility of reappointment)
Specific Hours: In total a time commitment of up to 15 days a year is estimated (this included monthly meetings and some preparatory work).
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