Jobs
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British Museum
The British Museum is looking to recruit a Curator to work on the Africa collections within the Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas.
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 25/06/2018
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£29,028 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
The Wallace Collection
We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Exhibitions Officer to join our Collections and Exhibitions team. Reporting to The Head of Exhibitions and Displays, the Exhibitions Officer will be responsible for the coordination of arrangements for loans-in and content delivery of several major exhibitions concurrently as allocated from the programme.
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 15/07/2018
Location:
LondonCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
£24,000 - £26,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7563 9565
Science Museum
Have you designed and delivered engaging customer service training? Do you have the ability to encourage colleagues to engage in new ways of working?
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 01/07/2018
Location:
Science Museum, LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking a Finance Assistant to work as part of the income function in the accounts processing team of the Finance department.
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 27/06/2018
Location:
LondonCategory:
FinancialSalary:
£21,156 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
National Galleries Scotland
Research Support Manager
Full Time, Fixed Term (3 years)
Salary £33,289 - £37,257 pay award pending
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 01/07/2018
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
CuratorialFundraising / development
Senior management
Salary:
Salary £33,289 - £37,257 pay award pendingContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0131 624 6281
Imperial War Museums
IWM are looking for a Curator with an art specialism to join its Narrative and Content team.
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 29/06/2018
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
Collections CareCuratorial
Other
Salary:
£25,905 per annum + employer’s pension contributionContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02074165000
Science Museum
Do you have practical and relevant experience of collections care, object cleaning and handling? Do you take pride in delivering work to a high standard and have demonstrable experience leading a team?
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 04/07/2018
Location:
Science Museum, LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£21,500 - £24,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222
Royal Museums Greenwich
If you have proven experience in organising inward loans for major exhibition projects, planning installation and decant schedules then Royal Museums Greenwich is the place for you.
Date posted: 13/06/2018
Deadline: 26/06/2018
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
RegistrarSalary:
£27,000 - £35,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0208 312 6622
National Museums Scotland
This is a full time post to provide effective administrative support to the Treasure Trove Unit.
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 19/06/2018
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
AdministrationOther
Salary:
£25,050 - £27,238 per annum plus membership of Civil Service pension schemeContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0131 247 4094 (answerphone)
Science Museum
Do you have experience in an eCommerce role and strong copywriting skills? Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service?
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 01/07/2018
Location:
Science Museum, LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£22,000 - £24,500 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222
Science Museum
Do you have an interest in how people learn and experience of working with members of the public? Do you have an understanding of research methods, analysis and report writing?
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 27/06/2018
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£20,000 - £24,000 plus benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222
National Railway Museum
Enjoy interpreting ideas and delivering inspiring, creative, exhibitions or projects?
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 01/07/2018
Location:
National Railway Museum - YorkCategory:
DesignSalary:
£30,000 - £33,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222
National Army Museum
We are seeking to appoint an Exhibitions Manager who will lead on the co-ordination, implementation and management of the Museum’s exhibitions programme, and the design of internal and external 2D material in accordance with house style and branding.
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 11/07/2018
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
£42,456pa (plus benefits)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078812444
National Army Museum
We are looking for a Head of Learning and Public Programmes to join our team and build on the Museum’s strong learning and public programmes through our world-class collections, exhibitions and events.
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 11/07/2018
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
EducationSalary:
£42,456pa (plus benefits)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078812444
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking a PA to the Director of the Museum of Childhood, to provide extensive support the Director of the V&A Museum of Childhood in a wide variety of tasks, enabling her to undertake her role effectively in delivering projects and in developing the Museum's strategic direction and profile.
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 02/07/2018
Location:
Bethnal Green, E2 9PACategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£21,866 - £25,749 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
National Railway Museum
Are you passionate about and successful in cultivating corporate partnerships?
Date posted: 12/06/2018
Deadline: 01/07/2018
Location:
YorkCategory:
OtherSalary:
£40,000 - £45,000 plus benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222
British Museum
Our Ancient Egypt and Sudan department have an opportunity for a Project Curator to research, curate and communicate to diverse audiences on the collection of inscribed objects from ancient Egypt, including papyri, ostraca and inscribed monuments.
Date posted: 11/06/2018
Deadline: 24/06/2018
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£29,028 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8181
Royal Museums Greenwich
The Royal Observatory Greenwich are looking for a passionate individual who is currently undertaking scientific research in the field of Astrophysics to join their Science Learning team.
Date posted: 11/06/2018
Deadline: 02/07/2018
Location:
Greenwich, SE10 9NFCategory:
EducationEvents
Other
Outreach
Scientific
Salary:
£2,386 - £3,113 (£23,000 - £30,000 per annum pro rata)Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0208 312 8514
National Railway Museum
Are you passionate about delivering great customer service? Do you have good attention to detail and a collaborative mindset?
Date posted: 11/06/2018
Deadline: 20/06/2018
Location:
National Railway Museum - YorkCategory:
HRSalary:
£19,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222
Science Museum
Are you a highly motivated individual with experience of handling, packing and moving objects?
Date posted: 11/06/2018
Deadline: 22/06/2018
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£18,270 per annum plus benefitsContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 4222