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Who got the job?
Curator at the Jewish Military Museum, LondonSalary: undisclosedAdvertised: MJ, October 2011
What does the job entail?
From collections management, oral histories and marketing to developing volunteers and outreach programmes.
What’s been the most interesting part of the job so far?
Looking in depth at the Marcus Segal collection of letters from the trenches of the first world war and hearing testimony from veterans.
Other jobs
Assistant, Chertsey Museum, placements at the Fusiliers Museum, London, and the Foundling Museum.
Qualifications
BA archaeology and natural sciences, MA museum studies, MA archaeology and art.
From collections management, oral histories and marketing to developing volunteers and outreach programmes.
What’s been the most interesting part of the job so far?
Looking in depth at the Marcus Segal collection of letters from the trenches of the first world war and hearing testimony from veterans.
Other jobs
Assistant, Chertsey Museum, placements at the Fusiliers Museum, London, and the Foundling Museum.
Qualifications
BA archaeology and natural sciences, MA museum studies, MA archaeology and art.