Jobs
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Science Museum Group
We are looking for a Collections Care Conservator to join our team at Locomotion, the National Railway Museum in Shildon, for 3 days per week on a permanent basis.
Date posted: 21/09/2017
Deadline: 15/10/2017
Location:
National Railway Museum, ShildonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£13,500 (£22,000 pro-rated)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 686285
National Gallery
The National Gallery is seeking an Editor to work on its Collection Information Project, this will include assisting setting up editorial standards and a digital workflow for the production of short texts about the Gallery`s paintings, and to copy-edit and proofread all texts produced for the Project.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 08/10/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£30,236 - £37,886Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02077472876
National Gallery
The Communications Coordinator plays a crucial role in providing department wide coordination, facilitation and administrative support.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£22,376 - £27,637Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02077472876
National Gallery
The National Gallery has an exciting new role opportunity for a User Experience Researcher as part of its Digital Directorate.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£26,126 - £32,734Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02077472876
National Gallery
The Jr Project Manager will manage projects across these three areas, with a particular focus on our work in 3rd party collaborations and partnerships, and managing the delivery of creative assets to be used in digital products and services. It will also act as Product Owner for our project management and collaboration tools, ensuring their best usage across the Directorate.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£26,126 - £32,734Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02077472876
National Gallery
The National Gallery is rolling out its new digital services programme, a commercially-focussed strategy based on three core value propositions: developing new data-driven business models; digitising our visitor journey and creating virtual. The User Experience Designer will work on the creation of the second of those propositions, leading digital design for the products and services which form
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£30,236 - £37,886Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02077472876
National Gallery
The Sr Manager: Data and Insight will be responsible for leading a Data and Insight Function as part of the first proposition, `data-driven business models`. The purpose of this value proposition is to create new income from both data analysis and qualitative research.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£36,010 - £45,121Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02077472876
National Gallery
The National Gallery is rolling out its new digital services programme, a commercially-focussed strategy based on three core value propositions: developing new data-driven business models; digitising our visitor journey and creating immersive experiences.
The Senior Product Manager will be responsible for the digital products and technologies used to deliver all three of these propositions.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£36,010 - £45,121Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02077472876
National Gallery
The National Gallery is rolling out its new digital services programme, a commercially-focussed strategy based on three core value propositions: developing new data-driven business models; digitising our visitor journey and creating virtual
The Senior Programme Manager will be responsible for the programme and project management capabilities in delivering the programme.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£36,370 - £45,572Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02077472876
Imperial War Museums
The purpose of this role is to assist the Manager and Deputy Manager, IWM London Retail and Admissions in efficiently managing the day to day operation of the Imperial War Museum Lambeth Road shop(s) and admissions in order to achieve targets and maximise profitability.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 08/10/2017
Location:
IWM London, Lambeth Road, SE1 6HZCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£20,313 (+ pay award) per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02074165000
Imperial War Museums
As a member of the Retail and Admission team you will be in a key, customer facing role, welcoming visitors to the museum, providing them with detailed information and consistently delivering the highest standards of customer service. A strong drive for achieving sales targets and the confidence to approach visitors and actively sell a wide range of products is essential.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 01/10/2017
Location:
SE1 6HZCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£18,330 (+ pay award) per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 5000
Science Museum Group
We are looking for a Personal Assistant to the Directors of Digital and External Affairs at the Science Museum Group, to be based at our world-leading museum in South Kensington, London. This role gives you the opportunity to get involved in a variety of fascinating projects in fast-moving departments, all of which are at the forefront of Science Museum's ambitious plans.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 02/10/2017
Location:
Science Museum, LondonCategory:
AdministrationOther
Salary:
£25,000 + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 686285
Science Museum Group
Museum of Science and Industry - Manchester - Monday 2nd October 2017
Morning (09:30am - 12.00pm), Afternoon (13:30pm - 16:00pm)
Would you like to work for a group of world leading museums who inspire futures?
The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, part of the wider Science Museum Group, is looking to recruit customer focused Visitor Experience Assistants to join our Front
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 28/09/2017
Location:
Museum of Science and IndustryCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
13995.80Contract type:
PermanentHours:
OtherTelephone:
0207 942 4222
Imperial War Museums
To install and remove exhibits on display and to undertake the production of museum-quality exhibit mounts. The post holder will support all aspects of maintenance, dressing and mounting of exhibits/exhibitions (including art exhibitions) and displays throughout IWM. In addition, you will provide support on workshop projects under the supervision of the Senior Workshop Technician.
Date posted: 20/09/2017
Deadline: 04/10/2017
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
ExhibitionsTechnician
Salary:
£21,500 (+ pay award) per annum (pro rata £11,944 per annum)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 416 5000
Royal Armouries
The Royal Armouries is looking for a highly motivated museum professional with experience of working within a collections team successfully.
Date posted: 19/09/2017
Deadline: 05/10/2017
Location:
LeedsCategory:
Collections CareOther
Registrar
Salary:
£21,786 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0113 2201949
Natural History Museum
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Assistant for 3.6 years for the following project:
Safeguarding the future of the seaweed industry in developing countries.
Date posted: 19/09/2017
Deadline: 16/10/2017
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
ResearchScientific
Salary:
£33,416 per annum plus benefitsContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079425812
British Museum
The British Museum is recruiting for a Controller to ensure that functions in the Control Room are fully applied in a proactive manner.
Date posted: 19/09/2017
Deadline: 03/10/2017
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£21,990 per annum pro-rata plus an allowance of £4,080 per annum pro-rataContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8181
Science Museum Group
We are transforming our Estate and there is a significant need for growth as we build on the senior appointments we have already made and develop a professional Estate Management team.
Date posted: 19/09/2017
Deadline: 22/10/2017
Location:
Science Museum Group - Multiple LocationsCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
Up to £40,000 + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 686285
Science Museum Group
We are transforming our Estate and there is a significant need for growth as we build on the senior appointments we have already made and develop a professional Estate Management team.
Date posted: 19/09/2017
Deadline: 22/10/2017
Location:
National Railway Museum - ShildonCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
Up to £35,000 + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 686285
National Portrait Gallery
A new opportunity has arisen at the Gallery for a talented, motivated, hard-working and experienced Volunteer Development Manager to set the direction and deliver an integrated Volunteer programme.
Date posted: 19/09/2017
Deadline: 02/10/2017
Location:
LondonCategory:
HRSalary:
19,800Contract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7306 0055