Role and responsibilities

Reporting to the Technical Project Director and Heritage Consultant (mentor). Once in post, the post-holder will need to fulfil the following activities and will be asked for regular reports on these activities to the Board of Trustees and Steering Group as well as to the funders (National Lottery Heritage Fund and other charitable Trusts).

• To help the Technical Project Director recruit an Outreach and Volunteer Manager and mentor them in the programming and staffing of educational and practical activities
• To recruit with Trustees a supervising architect and conservation consultant to oversee the conservation and installation of lighting and interpretation in the project
• To liaise with Historic England and Richmond’s Conservation Officer on progress of the project
• To work with the Evaluation Consultant, and to recruit and write briefs for the Interpretation Consultant, establishing systems for monitoring and consultation
• To coordinate, in partnership the Outreach and Volunteers Manager, a programme of visits and events in accordance with the NLHF project plan.
• To coordinate the consultation on completion and public dissemination of the digital reconstruction ‘A Virtual Arcadia’
• To develop a PR and promotions strategy for the project, including outreach activity with schools, so that the project’s legacy is spread to as wide an audience as possible
• To fulfil the conditions of NLHF and other funders, providing reports and monitoring of the project as required.

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