Jobs
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Tate
Curator, Public Programme and Practice (supported by the John Ellerman Foundation)
Reference: TG3393
Opportunity type: Fixed-term, Full-time
Working hours: 36 hours per work
Salary: £30,106 per annum
Location: Liverpool
Date posted: 06/08/2022
Deadline: 21/08/2022
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£30,106 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
British Museum
The British Museum are looking for a Membership and Supporter Events Coordinator who will be responsible for developing the Membership events programme, under the guidance of the Membership and Supporter Events Manager. The Membership events programme should engage Members with the Museum and its work and increase retention rates by acting as a valued benefit.
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 19/08/2022
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
EventsSalary:
£26,922 plus 5% allowanceContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207323839
British Film Institute
We are looking for a Special Collections Coordinator to join our Curatorial team on a part time basis who will manage research access and assist curators in acquiring and researching the BFI’s special collections.
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 22/08/2022
Location:
BerkhamstedCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£24,996 - £28,728 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
+442079574763
British Museum
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the planning and management of logistical arrangements and contractor and works management procedures at the British Museum Arc site.
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 19/08/2022
Location:
ReadingCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
£35,485 - £38,783 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238396
Imperial War Museums
We are looking for a collaborative, creative individual to join the Public Engagement and Learning team as a Senior Producer, to manage the day-to-day development and delivery of high-quality Public Engagement and Learning programmes.
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 29/08/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationSalary:
£18,487.50 (£30,600 Full Time Equivalent)Contract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 416 5000
Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums
Tyne & Wear Archives are delivering a new project called Unlocking North East Jewish Heritage which will create an online resource to tell key stories of the North East Jewish communities and to widen access to these archives. The project will digitise collections and develop and maintain a digital platform that enables the stories of the Jewish communities of North-East England to be told.
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 18/08/2022
Location:
Newcastle upon TyneCategory:
ArchivistCuratorial
Salary:
£18,887 - £19,264 per annum (pro-rata)Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
+447789652358
British Museum
In this exciting role you will work as part of the client-side team providing design management support to enable the successful delivery of projects across the Museum’s estate – including the Grade-I listed building in Bloomsbury – which serves to protect and display the Museum’s unique collection.
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 19/08/2022
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
£35,485 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
Science Museum Group
Do you want the opportunity to work with one of the world’s greatest science, technology and medicine collections?
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 31/08/2022
Location:
WroughtonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£20,730 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
The National Archives
This role has an impact on the ability of the organisation to deliver large scale digitisation projects.
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 04/09/2022
Location:
Richmond-upon-Thames, London, TW9 4DUCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£32,000Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
Tate
We are looking for two Assistant Curators to join the Public Programmes team (Learning Department).
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 21/08/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialEvents
Exhibitions
Salary:
£26,959 per annum pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
Science Museum Group
Are you a personable and knowledgeable health and safety professional? Would you enjoy working for a world-class Museum group?
Date posted: 05/08/2022
Deadline: 22/08/2022
Location:
Manchester or BradfordCategory:
Health and SafetySalary:
£35,000 - £38,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750
Royal Museums Greenwich
The Astronomy Engagement team, based at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate individual to join their team as the new GCSE Astronomy Teacher.
Date posted: 04/08/2022
Deadline: 14/08/2022
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
EducationSalary:
£406.25 per monthContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02083128576
National Portrait Gallery
This is a rare, sought after opportunity for a talented individual to join the Gallery’s award-winning publishing programme and produce exceptional publications.
Date posted: 04/08/2022
Deadline: 22/08/2022
Location:
londonCategory:
DesignOther
Salary:
£25,600 per annum based on the full time equivalent of £32,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7306 0055
Royal Armouries
The Royal Armouries cares for one of the world’s oldest museum collections, housed at its headquarters and flagship museum in Leeds, its historic home at the Tower of London, and the Victorian Fort Nelson in Hampshire.
We’re looking for a keen, audience-focussed live interpreter, ideally with stage combat experience, to join our Live Interpretation Team in Leeds
Date posted: 04/08/2022
Deadline: 28/08/2022
Location:
LeedsCategory:
EducationEvents
Exhibitions
Salary:
£19,500 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
n/a
National Galleries Scotland
Administrator for the Leadership Team of the Chief Operating Office (COO LT).
Date posted: 04/08/2022
Deadline: 17/08/2022
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£25,350 - £27,687Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0131 6246298
Tate
This is an exceptional time for a fundraising professional to join this world- class organisation.
Date posted: 04/08/2022
Deadline: 04/09/2022
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
Fundraising / developmentMarketing
Press/PR
Salary:
£37,000 per annum (inclusive of £6,894 market rate allowance)Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
Imperial War Museums
Purpose of the job
We are looking for a collaborative, creative individual to join the Public Engagement and Learning team as a Senior Producer, to manage the day-to-day development and delivery of high-quality Public Engagement and Learning programmes.
Date posted: 04/08/2022
Deadline: 29/08/2022
Location:
Duxford and LondonCategory:
EducationSalary:
£29,100 (Full Time)Contract type:
OtherHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 416 5000
British Library
Part Time, Fixed Term for 18 months
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established Research Development Team who co-ordinate the British Library’s role and status as an Independent Research Organisation (IRO). You will be part of a dynamic five-person team, which manages a research portfolio of over 60 funded projects, fellowship programmes and a large collaborative doctoral programme.
Date posted: 03/08/2022
Deadline: 04/09/2022
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
EventsResearch
Salary:
£32,000 (FTE) per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01937882030
National Gallery
The role of Art Handler comprises the central function of the Art Handling Department and is critical to its success. As a National Gallery Art Handler you will be expected to carry out your role to the highest standard whilst observing the philosophy of the department, helping to advance new solutions and promoting its goals.
Date posted: 03/08/2022
Deadline: 31/08/2022
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareExhibitions
Salary:
27,583Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7747 2479
Royal Museums Greenwich
You are invited to apply for the post of Publishing Project Editor in the Commerce and Visitor Experience team. The post holder will be reporting to the Publishing Manager.
Date posted: 03/08/2022
Deadline: 14/08/2022
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
OtherSalary:
£27,000 to £32,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083128576