Italy's Ministry of Culture Hires 518 New Cultural Heritage Officials
Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano confirmed that the Italian Ministry of Culture has launched a competition to recruit 518 non-managerial technical personnel for roles related to cultural heritage. This initiative, aimed at enhancing the ministry's specialized workforce, was announced in the Official Gazette. The positions available are permanent and full-time, encompassing eight categories: 268 state archivists, 130 librarians, 15 restorers-conservators, 32 architects, 35 art historians, 20 archaeologists, 8 paleontologists, and 10 demoethnoanthropologists. Applicants must possess either a specialization school diploma or a PhD. The deadline for submissions is January 9, 2023, with written examinations scheduled from May 22 to 29, 2023, at the Nuova Fiera di Roma. This follows similar competitions held in 2019 and 2021, not including the Province of Bolzano.
Key facts
- 518 non-managerial positions announced by Italian Ministry of Culture
- Roles include archivists, librarians, restorers, architects, art historians, archaeologists, paleontologists, demoethnoanthropologists
- Application deadline: January 9, 2023
- Written exams from May 22 to 29, 2023 at Nuova Fiera di Roma
- Exam format: 40 multiple-choice questions, max 30 points
- Previous competition in 2019 for 1,300 positions, modified in 2021
- 1,052 assistants hired in 2022
- Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano commented on the recruitment
Entities
Institutions
- Ministero della Cultura
- Mi Riconosci? Sono un professionista dei beni culturali
- Commissione Interministeriale per l'attuazione del Progetto Ripam
- Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica italiana
- Artribune
Locations
- Italy
- Rome
- Nuova Fiera di Roma
- Province of Bolzano