Joe Derry Setch
Board Member at Museums and Heritage Highland- Claim this Profile
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Museums and Heritage Highland
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United Kingdom
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Museums Galleries Scotland
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United Kingdom
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing and Communications Officer
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Jun 2022 - Present
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High Life Highland
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United Kingdom
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Museum Assistant
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Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
My role at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery was to support the curatorial team with the development and delivery of 'Health, Wealth, and Happiness', a project exploring the history of healthcare in the Highlands. I worked extensively with collections, supported engagement activities, created marketing materials, and conducted contemporary collecting. This year-long project concluded with an exhibition which launched in April 2022. I contributed towards the research, design and curation of this exhibition. Show less
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Planit Scotland
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United Kingdom
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Marketing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Creator
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Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
As a content creator at Planit Scotland, it was my responsibility to deliver compelling creative which captured the unique personality and perspective of each of our clients. I achieved this by drawing upon my experience with photography, graphic design, copywriting, and social media advertising. I also worked closely with clients to develop and deliver comprehensive digital media strategies for their businesses. I guided clients through evaluations of their online presence and identified opportunities to optimise content, enhance customer experience, and bring out the best in their branding. Show less
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Highland Hospice
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United Kingdom
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Assistant
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Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
My main responsibility as Communications Assistant was to promote the digital presence of Highland Hospice by creating content, engaging with supporters, and sharing information across a variety of platforms.I worked with departments across the organisation on the development, delivery, and evaluation of campaigns, advertising, and appeals. I used photography, filming, video editing, graphic design, and copywriting to create impactful and informative content for use in retail, fundraising, voluntary service, community support, and internal purposes. This included a responsibility to explore challenging themes in a sensitive, dignified, and professional manner.I established and maintained new standards for the quality and consistency of Highland Hospice’s online branding, style, and voice. I also identified ways that digital content could support the aims and ambitions of departments, and delivered training to staff on the effective use of social media. Show less
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Digital Media Assistant
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Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
I am responsible for content creation and social media management at the Highland Hospice, a leading regional charity with over 150 members of staff and a multi-million pound budget. I promote the charity’s events and services in a manner representative of its core message and branding, and deliver engaging visuals, film and copy in a fast-paced office setting.
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High Life Highland
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United Kingdom
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
Assisting with accessions, the maintenance of the museum's digital collections database, and the installation of exhibits. I also developed a public display for the museum, selecting objects, conducting research, and writing interpretation. In March 2020 I was invited to deliver a 20-minute presentation on volunteering at a regional conference on heritage in the Highlands. Assisting with accessions, the maintenance of the museum's digital collections database, and the installation of exhibits. I also developed a public display for the museum, selecting objects, conducting research, and writing interpretation. In March 2020 I was invited to deliver a 20-minute presentation on volunteering at a regional conference on heritage in the Highlands.
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Highland Council
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Civic Officer
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Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
Working at Inverness Town House, I was responsible for managing its busy events calendar, maintaining and updating its official protocols, and a wide range of important administrative tasks. Administrative tasks included drafting official correspondence, the prompt creation and distribution of minutes for several council committees, and liaising with external partners. Working at Inverness Town House, I was responsible for managing its busy events calendar, maintaining and updating its official protocols, and a wide range of important administrative tasks. Administrative tasks included drafting official correspondence, the prompt creation and distribution of minutes for several council committees, and liaising with external partners.
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Inverness Museum & Art Gallery
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Inverness, United Kingdom
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Museum Attendant
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Sep 2016 - Aug 2017
My responsibilities included gallery maintenance, engaging with visitors, making sales, supervising staff at Inverness Castle Viewpoint. I was also involved in creating and updating records for the Museum's databases, and am designing and illustrating an activity book for younger visitors. My responsibilities included gallery maintenance, engaging with visitors, making sales, supervising staff at Inverness Castle Viewpoint. I was also involved in creating and updating records for the Museum's databases, and am designing and illustrating an activity book for younger visitors.
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National Museums Scotland
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United Kingdom
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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100 - 200 Employee
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Visitor Experience Assistant
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Dec 2015 - Aug 2016
Aiding and informing visitors in an engaging, proactive manner; offering security on galleries; handling calls and queries at information desks. Aiding and informing visitors in an engaging, proactive manner; offering security on galleries; handling calls and queries at information desks.
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Education
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University of Glasgow
M.Litt, Early Modern History -
University of Dundee
History & Politics, 2:2