Jobs
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Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
LegalSalary:
£46, 742 per annumContract type:
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Part timeTelephone:
02073238396Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£40,633 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238396Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ITSalary:
£46,472 per annumContract type:
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Full timeTelephone:
02073238396Imperial War Museums
The IWM Institute is IWM’s research and knowledge exchange hub. Working to the Head of Collections Access and Research, the Research and Knowledge Exchange Manager is pivotal in developing IWM’s research capacity as an Independent Research Organisation (IRO) and in embedding knowledge exchange at the heart of the IWM Institute’s research programme and agenda.
Date posted: 18/03/2024
Deadline: 16/04/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
EducationFundraising / development
Salary:
£42,398 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02070913186Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£41,949Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8165Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesOther
Salary:
Up to £48700 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795Location:
Leeds, West YorkshireCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesOther
Salary:
Up to £48700 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795Horniman Museum and Gardens
We’re looking for a talented Events Programming Manager to lead on the planning and delivery of our public programme, covering a range of large-scale events and regular weekly activities, alongside our commercial events business.
You’ll have significant experience of successful event delivery across a busy site including the handling of enquiries and booking processes and managing staff.
Date posted: 21/03/2024
Deadline: 21/04/2024
Location:
SE LondonCategory:
EventsSalary:
£42,571 Pro RataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02086991872Tate
We are looking for an experienced, and skilled procurement professional to help us manage our key contracts and develop a Tate contracts register.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Procurement team which is a small but effective two-person team, in a brand-new role. You will bring knowledge and drive to our work in providing practical, hands-on, commercial support.
Date posted: 21/03/2024
Deadline: 02/04/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£47,000Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997Tate
Are you an expert in digital preservation, would you like to share your skills with the widest possible audience?
Tate is looking for a committed, enthusiastic person to preserve and manage our digital resources and be an advocate for developing digital preservation expertise across the organisation.
Date posted: 21/03/2024
Deadline: 14/04/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£40,862Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997Horniman Museum and Gardens
We are looking for a Senior Curator of Anthropology to help deliver the Horniman’s Reset Agenda. You’ll have the skills and experience to help us develop, preserve, research and open up our collections to a wider range of audiences, including source and diaspora communities, and delivering content for its programmes, projects and audiences.
Find out more and apply by 10am on 23 April 2024.
Date posted: 22/03/2024
Deadline: 22/04/2024
Location:
South-East LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£42,571 pro rata per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02086991872Imperial War Museums
IWM’s weapons collection is a substantial part of the 155,000-strong Exhibits collection. The centrality of weapons to IWM’s collection and the stories they tell is clear. This role will provide curatorial expertise in the development, care, documentation and research of the weapons collections.
Date posted: 22/03/2024
Deadline: 17/04/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£40,295 Museum Contract / £42,398 Trading Contract*Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186Imperial War Museums
You have demonstrable experience of collections management and can use your knowledge of the legal, ethical and policy environment, and your ability to analyse museum records, to determine ownership and implement robust and risk-aware collections development decisions.
Date posted: 22/03/2024
Deadline: 29/04/2024
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£40,898.00 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186Imperial War Museums
You have demonstrable experience of collections management and can use your knowledge of the legal, ethical and policy environment, and your ability to analyse museum records, to determine ownership and implement robust and risk-aware collections development decisions.
Date posted: 22/03/2024
Deadline: 22/04/2024
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£40,898.00 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186Manchester Museum
We’re looking for someone who can balance driving improvements in collections data quality and consistency with enthusing about the potential of digital collections to deliver on Manchester Museum’s values of care, imagination and inclusion.
Date posted: 25/03/2024
Deadline: 08/04/2024
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£45,585 to £56,021 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
07833200260Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ResearchSecurity
Salary:
£40,633 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238396Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
Up to £42167 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795Location:
W1U 3BNCategory:
ITSalary:
In the range of £32,357.23 to £41,800 depending upon skills and experience.Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02075639544Imperial War Museums
You will lead a large multidisciplinary customer facing department. At IWM Visual Resources deliver a Museum wide service for on brand events and marketing photography and video, and multimedia digitisation of our collections for access and preservation.
Date posted: 28/02/2024
Deadline: 02/04/2024
Location:
Cambridge, DuxfordCategory:
OtherSalary:
£58,364 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186