National Museum Jobs

Cutty Sark Enterprises Ltd - Visitor Assistant [pdf]

National Maritime Museum

Cutty Sark Enterprises Ltd are seeking a team of Visitor Assistants to provide outstanding service and to maximise admission and retail sales in order to achieve targets.

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Location:Greenwich, London
Category:Front of house/visitor services
Salary:£13,060 - £16.500
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 27, 2012 deadline: Feb. 9, 2012

Director of Programming and Exhibitions [pdf]

National Maritime Museum

We are seeking someone to lead the Museum in the important areas of content programming and exhibitions. You will be responsible for conceiving, programming and implementing world-class major temporary exhibitions and pursuing a significant programme of permanent exhibitions, replacement and renewal as well as driving our digital media strategy and learning activity

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Location:Greenwich, London
Category:Senior management
Salary:£60,000 - £70,000 plus performance pay and benefits (total package £72,000 - £90,000 plus benefits)
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 27, 2012 deadline: Feb. 3, 2012

Touring Exhibitions Engineer [pdf]

Natural History Museum

The department of Touring Exhibitions are looking to recruit a Touring Exhibitions Engineer to install and maintain the Museum's touring exhibits and exhibitions and work closely with the Logistics manager. Many of the exhibitions include moving models which need to be maintained and installed.

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Location:South Kensington SW7
Category:Exhibitions
Salary:£30,005
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 27, 2012 deadline: Feb. 10, 2012

Visitor Services Assistant (Full Time) [pdf]

Imperial War Museums

To assist in all aspects of visitor services at Churchill War Rooms (CWR), serving both internal and external customers, to ensure that all users experience an enjoyable, safe and secure visit.

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Location:Churchill War Rooms, London
Category:Front of house/visitor services
Salary:£15,840 per annum
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 27, 2012 deadline: Feb. 2, 2012

Visitor Services Assistant (Part Time) [pdf]

Imperial War Museums

To assist in all aspects of visitor services at Churchill War Rooms (CWR), serving both internal and external customers, to ensure that all users experience an enjoyable, safe and secure visit.

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Location:Curchill War Rooms, London
Category:Front of house/visitor services
Salary:£15,840 per annum pro rata
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Part Time
added: Jan. 27, 2012 deadline: Feb. 2, 2012

Development Researcher [pdf]

National Museums Scotland

Your role will be to develop a clearly prioritised and well-managed prospect pool for capital, revenue and legacy fundraising and to provide support in the preparation of fundraising proposals and stewardship reports. You will proactively research prospects and projects to inform fundraising proposals, match prospects to our activities and recommend approaches to secure interest and support.

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Location:Edinburgh
Category:Fundraising/development
Salary:£22,465 - £25,161 per annum plus membership of Civil Service pension scheme
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 26, 2012 deadline: Feb. 9, 2012

Visitor Services Assistants [pdf]

National Museums Scotland

Your role will be to ensure visitor enjoyment of the collections through welcoming visitors, dealing with enquiries and assisting with day to day work in the museum. You will also be required to work in the tea room which involves a small amount of cooking and preparation of food.

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Location:New Abbey, Dumfries
Category:Front of house/visitor services
Salary:£14,213 - £15,679 pa pro rata plus membership of Civil Service pension scheme
Type of Contract:Temporary
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 26, 2012 deadline: Feb. 6, 2012

Development Manager (Major Gifts and Patrons) [pdf]

National Museums Scotland

This will be a challenging, exciting and key appointment, with the opportunity to build on the considerable success of the recent capital campaign. The post holder’s remit will be to secure statutory and philanthropic funds enabling us to fulfill strategic objectives, such as capital campaigns and high level revenue fundraising initiatives.

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Location:Edinburgh
Category:Fundraising/development
Salary:£34,020 – £39,633 pa plus membership of Civil Service pension scheme
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 26, 2012 deadline: Feb. 16, 2012

Visitor Services Assistants [pdf]

National Museums Scotland

You will be responsible for delivering excellent customer care to ensure that every visitor’s expectations are met and exceeded. Experience of working in a customer focused environment is essential. You will have excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills with the ability to talk confidently to a wide range of visitors.

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Location:East Lothian
Category:Front of house/visitor services
Salary:£14,213 - £15,679 pa pro rata plus membership of Civil Service pension scheme
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 26, 2012 deadline: Feb. 8, 2012

Documentation Assistant (Fixed Term) [pdf]

Royal Armouries Museum

Assisting the Collections Department in adding to, upgrading and checking the data in the current STAR collection management system ready for exporting into a new system.

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Location:Leeds, West Yorkshire
Category:Administration
Salary:£16,000 per annum pro rata
Type of Contract:Temporary
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 26, 2012 deadline: Feb. 13, 2012

Exhibitions Research Assistant - Masterpieces: Chinese painting from the 8th to 19th centuries [pdf]

Victoria & Albert Museum

An exciting temporary opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to work with the Curator of our forthcoming Chinese Paintings exhibition.

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Location:South Kensington
Category:Research
Salary:20170 - £23522
Type of Contract:Contract
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 25, 2012 deadline: Feb. 15, 2012

Legal and Procurement Manager [pdf]

Victoria & Albert Museum

We are seeking to appoint a qualified lawyer with public sector procurement experience to provide legal and procurement advice across the organisation, as well as developing the Museum’s procurement strategies and overall commercial acumen.

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Location:South Kensington
Category:Legal
Salary:35331 - £42468
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 25, 2012 deadline: Feb. 5, 2012

Events Host (zero hours contract) [pdf]

National Maritime Museum

We are seeking Events Hosts to work with the Events & Filming team and assist with the set up and take down requirements for events taking place at the Museum’s four venues: National Maritime Museum, Queen’s House, Royal Observatory and Peter Harrison Planetarium.

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Location:Greenwich, London
Category:Events
Salary:£7.00 per hours
Type of Contract:Contract
Hours:Part Time
added: Jan. 24, 2012 deadline: Feb. 7, 2012

Management Accountant [pdf]

Natural History Museum

We are looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join our professional team and take responsibility for the provision of accurate and timely finance and management information to a broad range of internal and external users of the Museum’s Finance Department.

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Location:South Kensington SW7
Category:Financial
Salary:£45,000
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 23, 2012 deadline: Feb. 12, 2012

Public Sector and Trusts Officer [pdf]

Tate

In this specialist role, you’ll work closely with the Head of Development and the Development Team to coordinate and support all aspects of Tate Liverpool’s relationships with public sector and trust funders including researching prospects, producing applications and reporting.

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Location:Liverpool
Category:Fundraising/development
Salary:£20,800 per annum
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 23, 2012 deadline: Feb. 6, 2012

PA to the Director of Projects, Design and Estate [pdf]

Victoria & Albert Museum

We are seeking a highly motivated and efficient Personal Assistant to the V&A’s Director of Projects, Design and Estate. The Directorate also includes Conservation and Collections Management. All departments are involved in the planning and delivery of V&A FuturePlan and are critical to the delivery of V&A public programme.

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Location:South Kensington
Category:Administration
Salary:£24906 - £29936
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 20, 2012 deadline: Feb. 6, 2012

Major Gifts Fundraiser [pdf]

British Library

£30,768 - £34,853 pa + benefits
St. Pancras, London

Working with our successful Development team, you will use your persuasive and inspiring communications skills to influence and secure new donors and grow our major gifts programme.

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Location:St. Pancras, London
Category:Fundraising/development
Salary:£30,768 - £34,853 pa + benefits
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 20, 2012 deadline: Feb. 1, 2012

Photographer [pdf]

Victoria & Albert Museum

The Photographic Studio has three teams, Object Photography, Media Motion and Digital Management. Collectively they supply all forms of digital imaging media to support the museum’s objectives.

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Location:South Kensington
Category:Photographic
Salary:£24906 - £29936
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 20, 2012 deadline: Feb. 1, 2012

Marketing Manager, Public Engagement & Learning [pdf]

British Library

£34,391 – £39,743 pa
St. Pancras, London

Permanent, Full Time

Closing Date: Sunday 29th January 2012

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Location:St. Pancras, London
Category:Marketing
Salary:£34,391 – £39,743 pa
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 17, 2012 deadline: Jan. 29, 2012

Finance Director [pdf]

National Museum of Science and Industry

The National Museum of Science & Industry (NMSI) is looking for a Director of Finance to work across the NMSI Group. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will formulate, develop and lead the financial strategy for the Group as a whole, providing a robust framework to support the achievement of all three of the Museums and the broader organisational goals.

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Location:Science Museum, South Kensington
Category:Financial
Salary:£85,000 - £95,000 per annum + excellent benefits
Type of Contract:Permanent
Hours:Full Time
added: Jan. 17, 2012 deadline: Feb. 5, 2012