Sicilian town seeking director to run its civic museum-for free
Briefly

The position is offered completely without pay, but the qualifications required are extremely high [...] This contrast between lack of compensation and high expectations is not only unacceptable, but also deeply unfair.
The Italian Confederation Archaeologists demanded in a note circulated on Saturday that councillors in Aci remove the job posting, adding that the confederation was committed to "defending the role of cultural heritage professionals".
We have received multiple reports of job adverts for unpaid museum positions in recent years, indicating a troubling trend in how cultural professionals are valued.
The Civic Museum of the Norman Castle of Svevo requires a museum director with a degree in classical literature, architecture, natural sciences, archaeology or equivalent subjects, highlighting an endemic issue.
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