Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Birmingham Museums Trust
We are currently seeking to appoint a STEM Teens Project Officer, for a fixed term until August 2022.
Date posted: 20/07/2021
Deadline: 20/08/2021
Location:
BirminghamCategory:
EducationSalary:
£8,400 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
N.A
Royal Museums Greenwich
We're looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our small but passionate team on a 9 month fixed-term contract as we look to grow our e-Commerce business.
Date posted: 15/07/2021
Deadline: 01/08/2021
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£18,133 – £19,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0208 312 8500
Science Museum Group
Do you have experience of working in a public facing role using excellent customer service and communication skills? Do you want to reveal the wonder of science to large and diverse audiences?
Date posted: 16/07/2021
Deadline: 01/08/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£21,000 (pro rata) per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685750
Science Museum Group
As a Gallery Invigilator, you will ensure that items on display are safe whilst simultaneously offering high levels of engagement with visitors around each exhibition. You will proactively approach visitors in a friendly and courteous manner, facilitating their visit to exhibitions and helping them to get the most from their visit.
Date posted: 21/07/2021
Deadline: 01/08/2021
Location:
BradfordCategory:
OtherSalary:
£9.30 per hourContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685750
Black Country Living Museum
Black Country Living Museum is looking for a Collections Assistant to support our Collections Care & Management team in the documentation, administration, care and storage of the accessioned collections.
Date posted: 22/07/2021
Deadline: 08/08/2021
Location:
DudleyCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Curatorial
Exhibitions
Research
Salary:
£21,275 per annum pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0121 557 9643
National Museums Liverpool
We currently have the post(s) of Documentation Assistant (Walker Art Gallery) available.
Date posted: 27/07/2021
Deadline: 19/08/2021
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
RegistrarSalary:
£19,688Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0151 478 4696
National Museums Liverpool
We currently have the post(s) of Documentation Assistant (Lady Lever Art Gallery) available.
Date posted: 27/07/2021
Deadline: 19/08/2021
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
RegistrarSalary:
£19,688Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0151 478 4696
Imperial War Museums
The Retail and Admissions department welcomes over 2 million visitors each year. The department is responsible for generating income and profit for IWM; delivering a product range that is unique, relevant and inspiring; providing excellent customer service and visitor welcome and the department acts as an ambassador for the IWM brand and values.
Date posted: 27/07/2021
Deadline: 02/08/2021
Location:
IWM Duxford, CambridgeCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£18,575 per annum pro rata (£3,715 per annum)Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02074165000
Science Museum Group
Do you have experience of working in a public facing role using excellent customer service and communication skills? Do you want to reveal the wonder of science to large and diverse audiences?
Date posted: 29/07/2021
Deadline: 15/08/2021
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
EducationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£18,500 per annum (pro rata)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685750
Science Museum Group
Do you have strong administrative skills with a positive and flexible attitude to work? Are you looking for an opportunity to kickstart your career working in museums or with museum collections?
Date posted: 30/07/2021
Deadline: 22/08/2021
Location:
York Railway MuseumCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
18,000 - 19,000 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904685759
The Wallace Collection
The Digital Systems Officer role is to effectively manage the Collection’s digital output and infrastructure, including its relationship with third party service providers, to maintain and develop:
The Collection’s website (Numiko/Wagtail);
The Collection’s CRM (FlexRM/Microsoft Dynamics);
The Collection's ticketing system (Digitickets);
The Collection’s Bloomberg Connects app guide.
Date posted: 07/07/2021
Deadline: 08/08/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationDigital
Salary:
£25,000 - £30,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7563 9565
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking an Editorial Assistant to join the Publishing department.
Date posted: 08/07/2021
Deadline: 01/08/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
OtherSalary:
£23,916Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
Science Museum Group
We are looking for a part-time (18 hours pw) Curator of Science and Technology with a broad knowledge of the history and current practice of science and technology. The candidate will have a passion for sharing authentic, object-based stories with a range of audiences, building ambitious and imaginative concepts and narratives around them.
Date posted: 09/07/2021
Deadline: 01/08/2021
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£28,000 (pro rata)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685750
The National Archives
We are looking for an apprentice who is motivated, enthusiastic, an articulate individual who is both confident working as a team player and individually, has the right attitude and responsibility to communicate to customers at all levels and someone who has a keen interest in technology and helping people.
Date posted: 14/07/2021
Deadline: 04/08/2021
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ITSalary:
£20,343 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8392 5359
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Trust
Are you a dynamic, self-motivated individual with a passion for making collections accessible for all audiences?
We are excited to announce this opportunity to lead a busy curatorial team through an exciting period in the development of the Museum.
Date posted: 14/07/2021
Deadline: 05/08/2021
Location:
CarlisleCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£27,742 - £29,578 per annum, dependant on experienceContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01228 618719
Natural History Museum
This role will lead the delivery of high impact PR campaigns for major Museum projects such as the finale for our record-breaking national programme.
Date posted: 19/07/2021
Deadline: 02/08/2021
Location:
Kensington and Chelsea, LondonCategory:
Press/PRSalary:
Up to £29382 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5898
Natural History Museum
You will be central to the delivery of our programmes, developing & piloting initiatives & content that find innovative ways of engaging new audiences
Date posted: 19/07/2021
Deadline: 02/08/2021
Location:
Kensington and Chelsea, LondonCategory:
OutreachSalary:
Up to £29382 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5898
The Wallace Collection
The Wallace Collection is delighted to honour the memory of Enriqueta Harris Frankfort with a Fellowship post.
Date posted: 19/07/2021
Deadline: 15/09/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
22,357 - 23,620 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02075639565
Tate
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Curatorial team in Tate Britain!
Date posted: 20/07/2021
Deadline: 12/08/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£23,536 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
Science Museum Group
Do you have previous experience of operational event management and a knowledge of working in large, multi-use venues? Do you want to progress your events career in our famous landmark museums in the North?
Date posted: 21/07/2021
Deadline: 04/08/2021
Location:
YorkCategory:
EventsSalary:
£25,000 (pro rata) per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685750