Jobs
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Imperial War Museums
Launched in 2020, we provide access to IWM's collections for research and innovation, and through our unique public programme experiment with new ways of increasing understanding of war.
Date posted: 08/05/2024
Deadline: 06/06/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
ResearchSalary:
£30,300 to £35,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186
British Museum
Full-time
Permanent
£25,575 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 26 May 2024
Date posted: 07/05/2024
Deadline: 26/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£25,575 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Library
The British Library is seeking a cataloguer to work on an archive of modern architectural drawings, photographs and maps related to Hampi Vijayanagara, a UNESCO World Heritage site in south India.
Date posted: 07/05/2024
Deadline: 28/05/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£27,300 annuallyContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01937882040
Tate
An exciting opportunity to lead Tate’s Engagement and Events team!
Date posted: 07/05/2024
Deadline: 21/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EventsFundraising / development
Salary:
£65,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 8888
Tate
This is a new opportunity to join Collection Management department of one of the world’s leading art institutions. We are seeking one Senior Art Handling Technician to work on our 3-year Storage Project and medium-term Storage Programme for Tate’s Collections. This role plays a key part in facilitating artwork moves between storage facilities to optimise storage capacity.
Date posted: 07/05/2024
Deadline: 21/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesHealth and Safety
Other
Salary:
£30,848 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
British Museum
Treasure Registration Coordinator (S3)
Learning and National Partnerships (Portable Antiquities & Treasure team)
41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£29,399 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 21st May
Date posted: 03/05/2024
Deadline: 21/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
EducationSalary:
£29,399Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238864
British Museum
Head of HR
HR
Full-time
Permanent
c. £73k per annum (pay review pending)
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 20 May 2024
Date posted: 03/05/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
c. £73k per annum (pay review pending)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
British Museum
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Manager
HR
Full-time
Permanent
£40,633 - £45,295 per annum (pay review pending)
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 20 May 2024
Date posted: 03/05/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
£40,633 - £45,295 per annum (pay review pending)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
British Library
The British Library is seeking a skilled, dedicated Events Production Manager with substantial and diverse events experience gained in multi-space venues, literary or other arts festivals or similar environments.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 02/06/2024
Location:
St Pancras, LondonCategory:
EventsSalary:
£40,950Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
Imperial War Museums
The purpose of the Business Support Executive is to carry out Commercial billing and provide financial and administrative support to the Operations and Estates Departments.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 27/05/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
AdministrationFinancial
Salary:
£ 28,000 to £30,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02070913186
Imperial War Museums
The Retail and Admissions department welcomes over 2 million visitors each year. The department has 5 permanent Retail and Admissions operations across the IWM branches.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 24/05/2024
Location:
HMS BelfastCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£23,302 per annum, £18,641.60 per annum pro rataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02070913186
Imperial War Museums
This post will identify, build and effectively manage key stakeholders to support the delivery of IWM’s strategic aims across all five branches. The post works across IWM to ensure that we are working strategically and to maximum effect with stakeholders locally, nationally and internationally.
Date posted: 30/04/2024
Deadline: 21/05/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
MarketingSalary:
£40,000 to £45,000 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02070913108
Royal Museums Greenwich
We are looking for Observatory Explainers to join the Astronomy Engagement team at Royal Museums Greenwich on a part-time and casual contracts.
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
Greenwich, SE10 9NFCategory:
EducationScientific
Salary:
£3,168 per annumContract type:
OtherHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02083128565
Royal Museums Greenwich
We are looking for Astronomy Presenters to join the Astronomy Engagement team based at the Royal Observatory.
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
Greenwich, SE10 9NFCategory:
EducationScientific
Salary:
£15.17 per hourContract type:
OtherHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02083128565
Royal Museums Greenwich
This is an exciting new opportunity to join the Collections Services team as Collections Systems Manager at Royal Museums Greenwich.
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
SE10 9NFCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£35,885 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442083128565
Science Museum Group
You will provide the training and coaching needed to support this change and produce a toolset/analysis templates for use in light-touch analysis
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
ITOther
Salary:
£46000 - £50000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Full-time (41 hours per week)
Permanent
£41,949 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 24 May 2024
Date posted: 24/04/2024
Deadline: 24/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£41,949 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Museum
Full-time (41 hours per week)
Permanent
£41,949 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 24 May 2024
Date posted: 24/04/2024
Deadline: 24/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£41,949 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Imperial War Museums
You will schedule and manage the installation, decant and maintenance of all exhibit displays for both permanent and temporary exhibitions across all IWM branches.
Date posted: 23/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
TechnicianSalary:
£32,000 to £37,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186
British Museum
Membership Services Manager (Sales)
Advancement
Full-time
Permanent
£33,368 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 27 May 2024
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 27/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£33,368 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396