Michelangelo Foundation Project Developer and E-Catalogue Coordinator

Geneva • Switzerland

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

The Michelangelo Foundation is a prestigious organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of craftsmanship, art, and design. As part of its commitment to cultural enrichment, the Foundation orchestrates the Homo Faber Biennial, a significant event showcasing artisans and their creations. The Foundation values innovation, excellence, and collaboration, providing a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about cultural heritage and design.

1. Research and source artisans and objects for the Homo Faber Biennial 2026 in Venice.
2. Manage the Homo Faber Biennial 2026 online exhibition catalogue, overseeing content and technical development.
3. Establish and implement a strategy for sourcing artisans and objects, aligning with curatorial direction.
4. Conduct international research to identify suitable artisans and objects, adhering to strategic guidelines.
5. Support Regional Coordinators in evaluating artisan profiles using the Foundation’s 11 Criteria of Excellence.
6. Maintain exhibitor data in Salesforce for effective information sharing with stakeholders.
7. Provide regular updates on exhibitors and objects to Foundation management and stakeholders.
8. Develop the E-Catalogue platform layout and technical architecture in collaboration with the Digital Team.
9. Monitor the technical development and testing of the E-Catalogue platform to ensure it meets all requirements.
10. Coordinate with the Education team to address E-Catalogue content needs for Young Ambassador training.
11. Define a strategy for E-Catalogue content collection and data entry in collaboration with the E-Catalogue Editor.
12. Integrate artisan and object data into the digital ecosystem (Salesforce, CMS).
13. Coordinate the E-Catalogue image collection and uploading with the Visual Content team.
14. Act as the primary liaison between stakeholders to ensure up-to-date E-Catalogue information.

1. Fluency in English and French; additional languages are an asset.
2. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

1. Ability to sort and organize large amounts of data and content.
2. Strategic thinking and ability to propose efficiency improvements.
3. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
4. Proactive and creative approach.
5. Organized and autonomous work style.
6. Precise and rigorous attention to detail.
7. Excellent teamwork skills.

A minimum of 2 years of experience in a cultural environment, with proficiency in Salesforce and computer applications such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Knowledge of web development is advantageous.

The role offers the opportunity to work in a culturally enriching environment with exposure to international artisans and designers. It provides a platform for professional growth and development within the cultural sector.

The Michelangelo Foundation fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, emphasizing the importance of craftsmanship and cultural heritage. The workplace is dynamic and supportive, encouraging creativity and excellence in all endeavors.