Curators are responsible for designing the theoetical and conceptual discourse for exhibitions. They specialise in the subject matter for the exhibition, know the works that will be exhibited and, therefore, are able to equip the exhibition dialogue with scientific content.

• Draw up the theoretical discourse for the exhibition, performing the research required to endow it with scientific content.
• Create the index for the pieces, works or cultural goods that will be exhibited.
• Take charge of establishing relations with those whose works will be exhibited.
• Supervise the contents of exhibition texts, assuring that they match the theoretical dialogue at all times.
• Participate in creating the exhibition script and designing the exhibition in order to define the written resources, the rhythm of the exhibition, aesthetic resources, etc.
• Participate in creating the exhibition catalogue.

Regulated training and graduates

• Grau: Comunicació cultural
• Grau: Comunicació i industries culturals
• Grau: Història
• Grau: Història de l'art
• Grau: Humanitats
• Grau: Humanitats i estudis culturals

Other specific skills

Analytical thought: Level 2

Creativity: Level 3

Concern for order and quality: Level 3

Communication: Level 3

Flexibility and change management: Level 2

Planning and organisation: Level 2

Management

The organisation, administration and control of a company or entity are the main interests of people related to the management field. Activities included in this field of interest vary from effective resource management, feasibility analyses and solving business problems to the development of skills and fostering of motivation in relation to human resources. Knowledge regarding specific techniques of strategic administration and business management are required to carry out these activities.

Logistics

The planning, organisation, control and carrying out of logistics and administrative tasks are the focus of people who work in the field of logistics. Activities in the field of logistics include the organisation and planning of supply, storage, production and distribution systems, taking inventories, controlling stock and estimating production, as well as the organisation and/or carrying out of the administrative tasks necessary for the implementation of these activities. Knowledge of organisation, control and management techniques is essential for carrying out these activities.

Cultural heritage coordinator

Cultural adviser

Content manager

Publishing agent

Tourist and/or leisure guide

• Work hours

  Complete work day and schedule.

• Salary

  extremely variable depending on the duration, importance and project resources, as well as the curator's recognition and involvement.

• Professional category

  Technician

• Human resources and equipment

  Personal computer and telephone.

• Initial investments

  An office equipped with with a computer and office-automation programs.