Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Royal Air Force Museum
The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Midlands.
Date posted: 26/04/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
MidlandsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/about-us/job-vacancies/visitor-experience-assistant-annualised-1000-hours-8/Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02082052266
National Gallery
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and efficient Travel Trade & Events Co-ordinator to join the National Gallery - as we celebrate our bicentenary year with a programme of high-profile exhibitions, and look ahead to the reopening of the Sainsbury Wing in Spring 2025 with newly designed event spaces.
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 05/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EventsSalary:
£28k - 32k per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
2479
Tate
Come and work with us on Tate’s Major Gifts team!
Date posted: 18/04/2024
Deadline: 05/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationFundraising / development
Salary:
£30,848 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
British Library
We are looking for an experienced programme manager who can take on the leadership and management of this critical programme with its associated projects, to ensure the outcomes and benefits are delivered.
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
St Pancras London/ Boston Spa LeedsCategory:
Senior managementSalary:
£58,800 BSP / £64,050 STPContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
Science Museum Group
You will deliver a the full lifecycle of tender exercises, for a wide range of goods, services and works across the full range of the SMG's activities
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 16/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£34000 - £36000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Are you an established fundraiser who can cultivate long lasting, fruitful relationships with Major Donors?
Date posted: 18/04/2024
Deadline: 09/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£41000 - £48000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Senior Patrons Manager
Advancement
Full-time - 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£40,633 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 27 March 2024
Date posted: 14/03/2024
Deadline: 27/04/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£40,633 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238396
National Portrait Gallery
As a key member of the Gallery’s Development team, the Senior Fundraising Manager will oversee and deliver an ambitious trust fundraising strategy to ensure that the maximum income is raised for the Gallery through grant giving bodies, statutory funders, corporate foundations, and other bodies.
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£34,777.00Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
000
Imperial War Museums
You will schedule and manage the installation, decant and maintenance of all exhibit displays for both permanent and temporary exhibitions across all IWM branches.
Date posted: 23/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
TechnicianSalary:
£32,000 to £37,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186
The National Archives
The Senior Digital Archivist for Transfer will act as the focal point for all Digital Transfer activities and will take responsibility for ensuring this critical area is positively led and visible.
Date posted: 23/04/2024
Deadline: 07/05/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ArchivistDigital
Salary:
£40,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
Science Museum Group
Senior Audience Researcher based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 16/05/2024
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationOther
Outreach
Research
Salary:
Up to £31974 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
The Wallace Collection
We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of The Wallace Collection as a Security Team Member,
Date posted: 24/04/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
W1U 3BNCategory:
SecuritySalary:
The salary for this role is £28,773.93 per annum.Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02075639544
British Museum
Full-time
Permanent
£33,368 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 3rd May 2024
Date posted: 19/04/2024
Deadline: 03/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£33,368 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Royal Air Force Museum
The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Midlands.
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 06/05/2024
Location:
MidlandsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£7,368.05Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02082052266
National Galleries Scotland
Salary £25,081 per annum pro rata (£12.99 per hour)
Plus generous benefits package
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 06/05/2024
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£25,081 per annum pro rataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01316246298
Imperial War Museums
The Retail and Admissions department welcomes over 2 million visitors each year. The department has 5 permanent Retail and Admissions operations across the IWM branches.
Date posted: 26/04/2024
Deadline: 12/05/2024
Location:
IWM Churchill War RoomsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£23,302 per annum FTE, £6,213.87 per annum pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02070913186
British Library
This role will work across the organisation, and with external partners, to plan, produce, and manage research events from inception to delivery, archiving and evaluation. Events will include our annual Doctoral Open Days, strategic partnership events, and internal workshops for staff and collaborative doctoral students.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 12/05/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ResearchSalary:
33700Contract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01937882040
Imperial War Museums
• Your role will be to provide general administrative and operational support to your team and to help them achieve the department’s objectives and meet their KPIs.
Date posted: 28/03/2024
Deadline: 07/05/2024
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£22,500.00Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186
The National Archives
The National Archives’ is looking for three publishing editors to join its Find Case Law service team at Kew.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 28/04/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
OtherDigital
Salary:
£29,850 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
National Galleries Scotland
Full-time, Permanent
Salary £29,598 – £32,286 per annum
Plus generous benefits package
Hybrid / flexible working
Date posted: 23/04/2024
Deadline: 07/05/2024
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
OtherSalary:
£29,598 - £32,286 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01316246298