Jobs
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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
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: 10/05/2024
Deadline: 24/05/2024
Location:
Churchill War RoomsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£23,302 per annumContract type:
OtherHours:
Full timeTelephone:
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British Museum
Project Curator: SD CELAR
Africa Oceania and the Americas
41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Fixed term for 12 months
£33,803 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on May 23 2024
Date posted: 08/05/2024
Deadline: 23/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£33,803Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238864
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking an Executive Assistant and Curatorial Coordinator to support our Director of Collections and Chief Curator.
Date posted: 08/05/2024
Deadline: 22/05/2024
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£30,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
The National Archives
As the Audience Insight Officer, you will be proactively managing and developing the programme of insights using various sources to evaluate Public Engagement activities and understand audiences.
Date posted: 10/05/2024
Deadline: 22/05/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
OtherResearch
Salary:
£31,178 - £38,761Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083925313
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
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
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
Tate
This role works closely with the Storage Manager within Storage team to support and facilitate Collection Care’s storage projects and medium-term Storage Programme for Tate’s collections, participate in care of artworks and keep the project on track to meet the project KPIs in a given timeframe. The role will work on collection consolidation and movements to optimise storage capacity.
Date posted: 13/05/2024
Deadline: 21/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationBuildings and facilities
Health and Safety
Salary:
£30,848 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
Tate
This role works closely with the Senior Art Handling Technician and Storage Manager, within the Storage Team to support and facilitate Collection Care’s storage projects and medium-term Storage Programme for Tate’s collections, participate in the care of artworks and keep the project on track to meet the project KPIs in a given timeframe.
Date posted: 13/05/2024
Deadline: 21/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationBuildings and facilities
Technician
Salary:
£27,251Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
British Museum
Conservator: Preventive
Collection Care
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£36,683 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 20 May 2024
Date posted: 18/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£36,683 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238165
British Museum
Conservator: Preventive
Collection Care
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
12 month contract
£ 30,728 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 20 May 2024
Date posted: 18/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£30,728 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238165
National Army Museum
We are seeking to appoint a Programmes Manager to join our passionate and dedicated team.
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
AdministrationEvents
Other
Salary:
£38,540pa (plus benefits)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7221 2477
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
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
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