Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Royal Museums Greenwich
Having just delivered an exciting five year masterplan project, and working towards a new corporate plan, Royal Museums Greenwich are seeking an inspirational and talented individual to lead us into the future.
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 27/03/2019
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
OtherSalary:
competitiveContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
(0)20 7227 0880
Natural History Museum
Our Venue Hire department currently stages in the region of 150 high profile events (weddings, parties, conferences, filming, private viewings) generating over £3million in revenue.
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 10/03/2019
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
EventsFront of house/visitor services
Fundraising / development
Outreach
Salary:
£25,475 per annum plus benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7942 5511
Science Museum
Are you a customer-focused, organised and proactive property or estates Administrator?
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 08/03/2019
Location:
Multiple LocationsCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£19,000 + benefitsContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
Glasgow Museums
Glasgow Life is the charity responsible for inspiring Glasgow’s citizens and visitors to lead richer and more active lives through culture, sport and learning. We believe in the transformational power of the services we provide for the citizens of and visitors to the City of Glasgow.
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 10/03/2019
Location:
GlasgowCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£21697.63 - £25432.87Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0141 287 1054
Science Museum
Are you a confident communicator who would love to work for a National Museum?
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 12/03/2019
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£11,428.56Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02079424222
Science Museum
Do you have experience of leading a Procurement function within a complex organisation? Have you led complex tenders and negotiations?
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 17/03/2019
Location:
Science Museum, South KensingtonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£55,000 - £60,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking a Major Gifts Manager to play a key role in its Development Department. You will research, create and present compelling fundraising proposals for current and potential individual donors.
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 11/03/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£35,590 - £40,065 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
Imperial War Museums
Are you a team player who enjoys working in a customer facing role? Apply now to join the IWM Duxford team as a Fee Paid Air Show and Events Assistant.
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 29/03/2019
Location:
IWM Duxford - Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4QRCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£8.75 per hour plus 12.1% holiday allowanceContract type:
OtherHours:
OtherTelephone:
020 7416 5000
Tate
Exciting opportunity for an Assistant Curator for the Young People’s Programme
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 06/03/2019
Location:
MillbankCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£25,774 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Audience Insight team.
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 10/03/2019
Location:
MillbankCategory:
MarketingSalary:
£31,374 per annum (inclusive of a £5,600 per annum Market Rate Allowance)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
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 public sister sites at London and Cosford and a stored collection site near Stafford. RAF Museum Enterprises Ltd is the trading arm of the RAF Museum with all profits gift-aided to the Museum to support its charitable activities.
Date posted: 22/02/2019
Deadline: 11/03/2019
Location:
CosfordCategory:
HRSalary:
£45,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8 205 2266
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our Conservation department.
Date posted: 21/02/2019
Deadline: 26/02/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
ConservationCollections Care
Salary:
£25,774 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
Tate
Join our Financial and Legal team
Date posted: 21/02/2019
Deadline: 03/03/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationFinancial
Legal
Salary:
£25,774 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£22,450 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
Location:
LondonCategory:
EventsTechnician
Salary:
£25,774 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
National Library of Scotland
Permanent
Full Time – 37 hours
Salary £31,111 per annum
Civil Service Pension Scheme
Date posted: 21/02/2019
Deadline: 03/03/2019
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
OtherAdministration
Salary:
£31,111Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0131 623 3718
Imperial War Museums
As Head of Exhibitions and Interpretation, you will oversee the delivery and development of the temporary exhibition and gallery updates programme across the five branches of IWM – IWM London, IWM North, IWM Duxford, HMS Belfast and Churchill War Rooms. This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in shaping our plans, leading a talented and motivated team.
Date posted: 21/02/2019
Deadline: 12/03/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
£43,269 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7416 5000
The National Archives
As an Apprentice, we’ll help you gain the confidence you need to deliver 1st and 2nd level IT customer support. We’re looking for someone with a general understanding of ICT and a passion for new technology.
Date posted: 21/02/2019
Deadline: 10/03/2019
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ITSalary:
£19,095Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083925313
The National Archives
We are a diverse organisation of around 500 people and are seeking an Employee Relations Manager to support managers and ensure HR operations run smoothly.
Date posted: 21/02/2019
Deadline: 06/03/2019
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
HRSalary:
£32,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083925313
Royal Museums Greenwich
We are looking for committed and knowledgeable volunteers to help support both our Young Astronomers' Workshop and our team of Solar Observing Volunteers, who run our public viewing sessions!
Date posted: 21/02/2019
Deadline: 15/03/2019
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
UnpaidContract type:
VoluntaryHours:
OtherTelephone:
0208 312 6543