Have you ever wondered what’s involved in the day to day running of a Museum?
Susie Simmons is Museum Operations Manager for the South West Heritage Trust, and is responsible for running the Museum sites including the shops, private hire, the holiday let, as well as organising many events.
Susie will introduce the South West Heritage Trust’s sites that she is responsible for and talk about what makes each of them unique including The Museum of Somerset, Somerset Rural Life Museum, Avalon Archaeology, and Somerset Brick and Tile Museum. Susie will delve into the variety of challenges within her role and share stories about some of the best (and worst) days on the job!
This is a chance to hear about some of the hidden aspects of running a Museum and discover more about what goes on behind the scenes.