What the heck is a lek?
Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.
The Salisbury Museum are seeking a full-time Marketing Officer. This role is key to the successful operation of the museum. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and developing visitor and engagement figures, which is the foundation of the museums key admissions income stream, by reaching out to new audiences via social media and other more traditional marketing methods.
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The Salisbury Museum are seeking a part-time Visitor Service Assistant to welcome and assist visitors at the museum reception and shop in a warm, friendly, professional and informed manner. This role will cover one afternoon shift a week and additional shifts covering leave as required.
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Poole Museum are seeking a Learning and Engagement Lead to recruit and guide a team of engagement and learning leads delivering community engagement activities. The successful candidate will oversee the museums learning team to develop and deliver the learning offer.
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Males great bustards perform spectacular courtship displays, gathering at a ‘lek’ or small display ground to try to impress the females.
The great bustard has a dignified slow walk but tends to run when disturbed, rather than fly.
The hen-bird on display at The Salisbury Museum was one of the last great bustards to be eaten in the town!