Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Imperial War Museums
The Retail and Admissions department welcomes over 2 million visitors each year.
Date posted: 14/08/2025
Deadline: 28/08/2025
Location:
Churchill War RoomsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£28,008 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
na
British Museum
Full-time (41 hours per week)
Fixed term (23 months)
£29,642 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 5 September 2025
Date posted: 14/08/2025
Deadline: 05/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
£29,642 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
British Museum
Full-time (41 hours per week)
Fixed Term (23 months)
£29,642 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 5 September 2025
Date posted: 14/08/2025
Deadline: 05/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
£29,642 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
British Museum
Management Accountant
Finance
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£49,829 - £54,992 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday, 1 September 2025
Date posted: 14/08/2025
Deadline: 01/09/2025
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
FinancialSalary:
£49,829 - £54,992Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 323 8165
Science Museum Group
Are you committed to preserving the history of railways and industrial heritage through skilled conservation?
Date posted: 13/08/2025
Deadline: 27/08/2025
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
ConservationSalary:
Up to £31532 per annum + fixed term until March 2028Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Explainer role at the Science Museum, London
Date posted: 13/08/2025
Deadline: 27/08/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationExhibitions
Front of house/visitor services
Salary:
Up to £27007 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Senior Explainer role at the Science Museum, London.
Date posted: 13/08/2025
Deadline: 27/08/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationExhibitions
Front of house/visitor services
Salary:
Up to £28977 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Client Project Manager
Estates and Capital Projects
41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£49,829 per annum
Date posted: 13/08/2025
Deadline: 03/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
NegotiableContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
Birmingham Museums Trust
Do you have a passion for sales, events, and working in incredible spaces? We’re looking for a dynamic and driven Venue Hire Sales Manager to join our Enterprise team at Birmingham Museums Trust.
Date posted: 13/08/2025
Deadline: 24/08/2025
Location:
BirminghamCategory:
EventsSalary:
£36,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N.A
Tate
This is a rare opportunity to lead the design and creative direction at Tate.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 08/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
DesignSalary:
£52,000
The National Archives
The Guidance Training and Events Adviser role will be responsible for supporting and ensuring guidance is up to date, researched, maintained, and fully accessible to a varied government audience
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 26/08/2025
Location:
Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DUCategory:
EducationEvents
Other
Salary:
£32,721 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
British Library
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Programme's cataloguing team.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 31/08/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
£34,608 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
019
British Library
This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world&©s major collections of library materials from the Americas.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 31/08/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£34,608Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
019
Royal Air Force Museum
The Royal Air Force Museum is currently recruiting for three Trustee roles.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 15/09/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
TrusteeSalary:
0Contract type:
OtherHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02082052266
Science Museum Group
Explainer at the Science Museum, London
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 19/08/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationExhibitions
Front of house/visitor services
Salary:
Up to £27007 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Library
This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world's major collections of library materials from the Americas.
Date posted: 12/08/2025
Deadline: 31/08/2025
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£34,608 pro rata, per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
019
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 sister sites at London and Midlands.
Date posted: 11/08/2025
Deadline: 26/08/2025
Location:
MidlandsCategory:
OtherSalary:
Circa £55,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02082052266
Victoria & Albert Museum
The post will contribute to the photography of the
collection for V&A publications, the museum’s programme, its website and for collections management systems.
Date posted: 11/08/2025
Deadline: 31/08/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CarePhotographic
Salary:
£35,561 per annum, pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02079422000
Imperial War Museums
The Travel Trade & Group Sales Manager will lead the development and delivery of IWM’s group and travel trade sales strategy across five sites, driving visitor growth and revenue through strong partnerships and ensuring smooth booking and communication processes.
Date posted: 11/08/2025
Deadline: 08/09/2025
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£ 44,000 - £ 47,000 per annum (depending on experience)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N/A
Science Museum Group
Public Programme Developer at National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
Date posted: 11/08/2025
Deadline: 18/08/2025
Location:
Bradford, West YorkshireCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
Up to £28840 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795