Posts in Middle East
Experience Team Members // UAE Nationals
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME052)

We are currently seeking the most enthused personalities and passionate minds to join the Experience Team as engaged “storytellers” for a brand new luxury visitor attraction, reflecting the luxurious and welcoming Arabic hospitality of a global icon, that will be opening in Dubai in Spring 2021. ⁠

This state-of-the-art, boundary-pushing Visitor Experience will become a leading tourist destination in Dubai, telling the story of an iconic building, synonymous with the city, offering visitors a glimpse inside an exclusive world and an insight into the ambition, vision and sheer audacity behind a world-famous landmark.⁠

Visitors will discover for themselves what makes this destination a true icon and the original home of luxury – much-imitated but never equalled – all with the hint of mystique and the flair for theatricality!⁠

This team will be responsible for bringing the Experience to life by:⁠

*Providing a warm welcome to all guests and tour groups⁠
*Performing a variety of engaging characterised roles across the Experience⁠
*Clearly and confidently sharing engaging stories in a captivating manner⁠
*Enhancing guests' understanding of each segment of their tour⁠
*Demonstrating extensive knowledge of the content and related topics⁠
*Answering any questions that guests may have around the Experience⁠
*Being friendly, enthusiastic and courteous at all times⁠

To find out more about this exciting opportunity and apply today, please contact us at:

recruitment@barkerlangham.com with the subject title “DUBAI EXPERIENCE 2021 // UAE Nationals”. ⁠



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Ambassadors (Coffee Hosts)
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME051)

We are currently seeking the most enthused personalities and passionate minds to join the Experience Team for a brand new luxury visitor attraction that will be opening in Dubai in 2021. ⁠

This state-of-the-art, boundary-pushing Visitor Experience opening in Dubai in 2021 will become a leading tourist destination, telling the story of an iconic building, synonymous with the city, offering visitors a glimpse inside an exclusive world and an insight into the ambition, vision and sheer audacity behind a world-famous landmark. Visitors will discover for themselves what makes this destination a true icon and the original home of luxury – much-imitated but never equalled – all with the hint of mystique and the flair for theatricality!⁠

Ambassadors (Coffee Hosts) will be responsible for being a role model of hospitality by:⁠

*Preparing and making certain that Arabic coffee and dates are always readily available to serve to guests⁠
*Providing a courteous and professional service, maintaining a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times⁠
*Demonstrating local values and traditions in the role continuously⁠
*Ensuring that the weekly purchase requisition is done as per requirements⁠
*Performing any other duties as may reasonably be requested by management⁠

To find out more about this exciting opportunity and apply today, please contact us at:

recruitment@barkerlangham.com with the subject title “DUBAI EXPERIENCE 2021 // COFFEE HOST”. ⁠

Deadline Thursday 4th February 2021


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Marketing & Sales Manager
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME050)

Tashkeel is a contemporary art and design organisation based in Dubai. It wishes to engage a creative and dynamic individual to develop, manage and implement Tashkeel’s marketing and sales plan. This new post which will lead the Marketing and Sales team at Tashkeel.

The Marketing and Sales Manager should be bilingual (Arabic and English) and have previous experience of working in arts marketing; delivering campaigns and marketing initiatives, developing audiences; and meeting income targets. Excellent organisational, planning, communication and interpersonal skills are required for this role. The Marketing and Sales Manager will maximise the profile and sales of the Tashkeel programme, artworks and membership.

Reporting to the Deputy Director and overseeing the Marketing team which consists of a Marketing & Communications Coordinator, a Social Media Coordinator and Graphic Designer, the Marketing and Sales Manager will aim to secure maximum attendance, sales and profile for all events and initiatives at Tashkeel. This position will require the successful candidate to work closely with all key members of the Tashkeel team.


Find out more about this amazing opportunity and apply today by sending a covering letter and your CV to:

tashkeel@barkerlangham.com

Application deadline: 6:00pm DXB time on Thursday 4th February 2021.




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Studio & Engagement Manager
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME049)

Tashkeel is a contemporary art and design organisation based in Dubai. It wishes to engage an experienced professional who is an advocate for training, creative learning and arts education. The Studio and Engagement Manager oversees the Studio & Engagement Team and also undertakes the planning, delivery and evaluation of the Critical Practice Programme and the Residency Programme at Tashkeel. She/He has strong relationships with creative practitioners and organisations nationally, regionally and internationally.

Reporting to the Deputy Director, the Manager is based at Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba, and leads the Studio and Engagement team: Professional Practice Coordinator, Education & Outreach Coordinator and Membership & Studio Coordinator. The team undertakes the planning and delivery of high-quality workshops, talks, lectures, training, exhibitions throughout Tashkeel’s seasonal programmes (Jan-April; May-Aug; Sept-Dec) as well as the coordination of membership and studios. This is implemented at Tashkeel (Nad Al Sheba and Al Fahidi) and other locations.

Find out more about this amazing opportunity and apply today by sending a covering letter and your CV to:

tashkeel@barkerlangham.com

Application deadline: 6:00pm DXB time on Thursday 4th February 2021.




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Education & Outreach Coordinator
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME048)

Tashkeel is a contemporary art and design organisation based in Dubai. It wishes to engage a resourceful, experienced and inspiring individual with strong administrative, teaching and visual arts skills to develop programmes, partnerships and activities with children, young people, schools, universities, youth organisations and third party clients. 

Located within the Studio and Engagement team, the Education & Outreach Coordinator works closely with the Professional Practice Coordinator and Membership & Studio Coordinator, overseen by the Studio & Engagement Manager. The team implements a high-quality programme of workshops, talks, lectures, training, exhibitions and maintains membership and studios. The annual programme is seasonal (Jan-April; May-Aug; Sept-Dec).

Based at Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba, the Education & Outreach Coordinator is the main point of contact for youth workshops, courses, talks, lectures (private and group, public and contracted). He/She will also provide support to other members of the team. 

Find out more about this amazing opportunity and apply today by sending a covering letter and your CV to:

tashkeel@barkerlangham.com

Application deadline: 6:00pm DXB time on Thursday 4th February 2021.




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Professional Practice Coordinator
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME047)

Tashkeel is a contemporary art and design organisation based in Dubai. It wishes to engage a creative and dynamic individual with strong administrative, teaching and visual arts skills to coordinate its public programme of workshops, talks and lectures for art and design practitioners, in addition to third party contracts.

Located within the Studio and Engagement team, the Professional Practice Coordinator works closely with the Education & Outreach Coordinator and the Membership & Studio Coordinator, overseen by the Studio & Engagement Manager. The team implements a high-quality programme at Tashkeel of workshops, talks, lectures, training, exhibitions and maintains membership and studios. The annual programme is seasonal (Jan-April; May-Aug; Sept-Dec).

Based at Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba, the Professional Practice Coordinator is the main point of contact for practical and theoretical workshops, courses, talks, lectures (private and group, public and contracted). He/She will also be responsible of the Tashkeel reference library and shall provide support to other members of the team.


Find out more about this amazing opportunity and apply today by sending a covering letter and your CV to:

tashkeel@barkerlangham.com

Application deadline: 6:00pm DXB time on Thursday 4th February 2021.




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Membership & Studio Coordinator
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME046)

Tashkeel is a contemporary art and design organisation based in Dubai. It wishes to engage a creative and dynamic individual with strong administrative and design/technology skills to grow its membership and maintain its studios. 

Located within the Studio and Engagement team, the Membership & Studio Coordinator works closely with the Education & Outreach Coordinator and the Professional Practice Coordinator, overseen by the Studio & Engagement Manager. The team implements a high-quality programme at Tashkeel of workshops, talks, lectures, training, exhibitions and maintains membership and studios. Tashkeel’s annual programme is seasonal (Jan-April; May-Aug; Sept-Dec).

The Membership & Studio Coordinator is the main point of contact for Tashkeel members and ensures the studios are maintained and ordered. Based at Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba, the role focuses on membership, facilitating members’ access into Tashkeel’s activities, coordinating the studio facilities and acting as an excellent source of advice to support their practice, whether art or design.


Find out more about this amazing opportunity and apply today by sending a covering letter and your CV to:

tashkeel@barkerlangham.com

Application deadline: 6:00pm DXB time on Thursday 4th February 2021.




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Dubai Experience 2021
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME044)

We are currently seeking the most enthused personalities and passionate minds to join the Experience Team as engaging “storytellers” for a brand new luxury visitor attraction that will be opening in Dubai in 2021. 

This state-of-the-art, boundary-pushing Experience will become a leading tourist destination in Dubai, telling the story of an iconic building, synonymous with the city, offering visitors a glimpse inside an exclusive world and an insight into the ambition, vision and sheer audacity behind a world-famous landmark.

Visitors will discover for themselves what makes this destination a true icon and the original home of luxury – much-imitated but never equalled – all with the hint of mystique and the flair for theatricality!

To find out more about this amazing opportunity and apply today through our open interview process, click the link below. Deadline 17th December.

https://hire.li/86145cc 



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Practice Manager
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EUROPE - LONDON / MIDDLE EAST - ABU DHABI
(BLE011)

Barker Langham is currently seeking a multidisciplinary Practice Manager (based in London or Dubai) to oversee the management and coordination of our offices and staff in London and Internationally.⁠

Main responsibilities of this role will be primarily HR-oriented, with company-wide operational management accountability. The Practice Manager will work closely with our internal Finance team and external IT, Legal and HR consultants.⁠

Successful candidates should ideally hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Management, Finance or Human Resources.

Account Manager
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EUROPE - LONDON / SAUDI ARABIA
(BLME042)

Our new client, a global arts & culture communications company with offices in London & New York, is looking for an Account Manager to join their team.

Candidates must be fluent Arabic speaking and possess a deep understanding of the commercial and cultural environment of Saudi Arabia.⁠

Candidates are also expected to have at least two years’ experience as an Account Manager in a communications, public relations or marketing company. Additionally, a passion for the arts & culture is essential to apply for this role.⁠

Chief Curator, Archaeology
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MIDDLE EAST - ABU DHABI
(BLME035)

 The Chief Curator is responsible for informing, educating and inspiring visitors of the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum. Role requires to care for, display, manage, study, acquire and enhance the Museum's collections of Archaeology.

The Chief Curator will be reporting to the Director of Scientific, Curatorial and Collection Management.

At least 8 years’ experience as Curator in a museum or museum related institution is required.

Director of Curatorial & Collections Management
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MIDDLE EAST - ABU DHABI
(BLME034)

 Main responsibilities of this role will entail promoting the museum’s collection policies and strategies, including collections development, collections management, conservation and curatorial research.

Required experience for this position includes a minimum of 10 years experience as a chief/senior curator, head of a department or at a director-level in a museum.

Additionally, candidates must possess a postgraduate qualification, preferably a PhD, from a recognised university in a subject related to archaeology, art history or museum studies or similar of the MENA region.

Digital Museum Director
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MIDDLE EAST - DUBAI
(BLME033)

Our client is currently looking for an exceptional candidate to fill a new Director position.

Main responsibilities of this role will include leading and developing the site’s activities with high quality service throughout the venue & visitor experience.

Candidates must show strong leadership skills, a solid knowledge in art history, and have a minimum of 10 years experience at a senior level position, working in a multidimensional media, cultural or visitor focused organisation.

Technical Maintenance & FM Manager
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MIDDLE EAST - ABU DHABI
(BLME036)

The Technical Maintenance & FM Manager understands the maintenance philosophy, how the building was designed and constructed in order to manage the operation of the building.

Responsible for supervising & managing all building maintenance, assets management, facilities management. optimisation of performance in facilities management.

Must be a UAE National.

Education & Cultural Engagement Director
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MIDDLE EAST - ABU DHABI
(BLME032)

The Education and Cultural Engagement Director supervises the conception and the production of all cultural, education, mediation, and publication programs in the interest of their diffusion to a wide public and to ensure both museum and collections development.

The action of the Department will strongly focus on Community and Academic Engagement in order to attract various audience segments.

Over 12 years of experience in a similar role or position in a similar industry is required.

Head of Marketing
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MIDDLE EAST – KUWAIT
(BLME026)

Our client's project is a global and cultural stewardship that is unprecedented in scale and scope in the region. The Head of Marketing will be responsible for overseeing the planning, development and execution of the organization's marketing and advertising initiatives. Applications are sought from candidates with a bachelor's degree in business, marketing or communications, as well as proven experience in running a marketing team and marketing campaigns.

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Creative Director
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MIDDLE EAST – KUWAIT
(BLME027)

Our client is looking for a creative director who will lead the creative concepts of all their marketing campaigns. The Creative Director will work closely with designers, illustrators, animators to deliver engaging content that meets the expectations of customers. Applicants should be extremely creative, dedicated, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. A minimum of 10 years experience in a creative marketing position is required.

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Cultural Affairs Manager
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MIDDLE EAST – ABU DHABI
(BLME028)

Our client is looking for a Cultural Affairs Manager to develop and manage local, regional and international cultural relations. Other main tasks will include researching and identifying international opportunities to assist in developing and maintaining key strategic partnerships. A minimum of 10 years of solid relevant experience in the Arts & Cultural industry, in the public or private sector is essential.

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Editor/copywriter
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MIDDLE EAST – ABU DHABI
(BLME029)

The Editor/ Copywriter will copywrite & edit in English for the art & culture publications, media and websites to explain and promote events/programs organized by our client. We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in copywriting in a public / private sector organization in the art and culture industry.

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Education and Community Manager
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MIDDLE EAST – ABU DHABI
(BLME030)

The position of Education and Community Manager will involve directing and overseeing the effective execution of Community & Education Department functions.

Applicants are required to have a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in an Arts Education or Community arts outreach, in a public/private organization or foundation. Additionally, experience working in the Arab world and demonstrable evidence of genuine interest in and passion for arts education and/or community outreach is highly desired.

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