Job Vacancy | Collections and Interpretation Manager at The Irish Heritage Trust

The Irish Heritage Trust are recruiting for a Collections and Interpretation Manager (Maternity Cover).

Established in 2006, and headquartered at 11 Parnell Square, Dublin, The Irish Heritage Trust CLG (“IHT”) is an independent not-for-profit which cares for, protects and brings to life a variety of historic houses, gardens and parklands in Ireland, in a financially sustainable manner, while developing innovative visitor experiences at these beautiful places: Fota House & Gardens (Cork); Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens (Wexford); and Strokestown Park & The National Famine Museum (Roscommon).

At Irish Heritage Trust, we are passionate about bringing benefit to local communities and businesses through tourism, employment and a growing volunteering programme. As we continue to share these wonderful properties in meaningful ways, we believe that they will not only survive but thrive for future generations to enjoy.

The Collections & Interpretation Manager is a key member of the Irish Heritage Trust team who oversees all aspects of collection management and interpretation. This is a maternity cover position, offered on a fixed term contract basis.  The successful candidate will be expected to spend appropriate time at our properties each month. The ideal candidate will be able to think and plan strategically as well as ensure the day to day management of collections.