The Museum of London appoints an expert on Taylor Swift

The phenomenon and musical icon Taylor Swift (Taylor Swift) In addition to her great success in the music field, she opens and… Careers.

After the newspaper it I hired a reporterwhich will exclusively cover Taylor Swift and “Swiftposium“, a three-day international academic conference dedicated to the cultural influence of the singer, and organized by researchers at the University of Melbourne, V&A Museum in London Post an ad to hire “Swiftie”.

Thursday, The Victoria and Albert Museum posted an advertisement To hire a die-hard Taylor Swift fan to advise her expert coordinators and Explains its importance to the history of art and designWhich the museum specializes in.

It is one of a variety of advisory positions he has created to help his guardians learn more about specialized topics and cultural trends.

The announcement said that whoever was lucky enough to get the job would have the opportunity to view relevant items from the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, which includes more than 2.8 million exhibits, and may help influence the museum's future programming.

The job description states that the right candidate should be able to provide “cultural and craft information about fans' handwritten signs at concerts and the exchange of friendship bracelets and other Taylor Swift memorabilia.”

Exchanging so-called “friendship bracelets,” which often bear the names of Swift's songs and albums or the names of fans themselves, is one of the rituals associated with attending an Eras tour concert.

According to CNN, the tradition began with the words “You're on your own, kid“, a song from Taylor Swift's 2022 album Midnights, in which she sings about making friendship bracelets as a way to connect with others through a shared experience.

The job is part of the V&A's efforts to “bring and enhance grassroots expertise in very specific cultural areas” which will complement the “broad curatorial knowledge” of the museum's experts, according to the announcement.

Other advisory roles offered by the museum include positions for enthusiasts com. emojis And objects like Crocs shoesWhile, as stated on the museum's website, part-time or zero-hours contracts are offered. It has already given work to the masses Puzzle Games Or from Pokemon.

As part of their work, shortlisted candidates will meet with the museum's curatorial team to share their knowledge.