Jobs & work experience

Towner Eastbourne is seeking a Heritage Collections Curator (fixed-term to February 2027) for the Development Phase of the Black Robin Farm project, a new cultural destination near the Seven Sisters chalk cliffs in the South Downs National Park. The role will lead on the development of an engaging and innovative heritage offer at Black Robin Farm, drawing on items from Eastbourne’s Heritage Collections to inform future programme. The role will also oversee the overall management and care of these Collections, with an ambition to increase community access and engagement and opportunities for volunteers.

The Development Phase is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund (@heritagefunduk), with thanks to National Lottery Players.

Contract type: Full-time. Fixed-term contract finishing February 2027

Salary: £32,000 per annum

Deadline: Monday 29 September (noon)

Towner is partnering with East Sussex County Council work experience team to arrange student placements with selected secondary schools in Eastbourne. Students with an interest in creative careers will be will be chosen by the schools, and these opportunities are not open to application.

If you are interested in a creative career our partner Talent Accelerator has a range of programmes, resources and opportunities for young people.