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Publishing Project Editor

Royal Museums Greenwich

Our Commerce and Visitor Experience department is looking for a new Publishing Project Editor to join the team.

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Date posted: 09/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

Greenwich, London

Category:

Other

Salary:

£36,900 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02083128565

Senior Registrar

National Museums Scotland

Senior Registrar | Full time | 35 hours

Full Time Salary: £46,032 - £49,569
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh plus travel to other sites | Hybrid eligible

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

Edinburgh

Category:

Collections Care
Registrar

Salary:

£46,032 - £49,569

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0131 247 4223

Operations Manager - Collection Care

The National Archives

We are now seeking a highly organised and proactive Operations Manager to help shape, support and optimise the day-to-day running of our conservation studios and heritage science laboratories.

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DU

Category:

Collections Care
Other

Salary:

£33,784 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02039855979

Content Acquisition Operations Manager

British Library

An exciting opportunity has arisen to job share as Content Acquisition Operations Manager and lead in all aspects of policy, process and best practice development in relation to acquisitions processing across all the Library’s formats.

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Date posted: 30/03/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

Boston Spa

Category:

Collections Care
Digital

Salary:

£20,106

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Part time

Telephone:

0113

Development Manager: Trusts and Foundations

The Wallace Collection

We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of The Wallace Collection as a Development Manager: Trusts and Foundations.

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Date posted: 02/04/2026

Deadline: 26/04/2026

Location:

W1U 3BN

Category:

Fundraising / development

Salary:

The salary for this role is between £36,500 and £42,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience.

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02075639544

Senior Learning Producer

Museum of the Home

We are the only museum in the world dedicated to exploring the idea of home – not just as a physical space, but as something shaped by emotions, identity, society, politics, and the environment.

Lead bold, inclusive learning at the Museum of the Home as our Senior Learning Producer.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 27/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Curatorial
Education
Events
Exhibitions
Research

Salary:

£40,000

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02077399893

Conservator: Stone, Wall Paintings and Mosaics

British Museum

Conservator: Stone, Wall Paintings and Mosaics
x1 Full-time, x1 Part-time (4 days per week)
On-site (based in Bloomsbury, London)
Fixed term (until 31 December 2027)
£26,776 - £33,470 per annum (depending on working pattern)
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday, 27 April 2026

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 27/04/2026

Location:

Bloomsbury

Category:

Conservation

Salary:

£26,776 - £33,470 (depending on working pattern)

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 73238396

Documentation Officer

Museum of London

At London Museum we connect people with the lived experience of London. The story we tell is one of place and people, evolving through interaction and exchange. We summarise what we do in three words: We Are London.

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Date posted: 08/04/2026

Deadline: 27/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Administration

Salary:

34,063

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02078145792

Retail Operations Manager

Museum of London

London Museum is at a once-in-a-generation turning point. As we prepare to open our landmark new home at Smithfield alongside our established site at Docklands, we’re building the operational foundations that will carry us forward and retail is at the heart of it.

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Date posted: 16/04/2026

Deadline: 28/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Other

Salary:

Circa £40,000 per annum plus benefits

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02078145611

Head of Security

British Museum

As Head of Security, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading the British Museum's Security strategy at a defining moment in our history.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 28/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Security

Salary:

Up to £58162 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 7323 8000

Document Production Advisors

The National Archives

The National Archives has an exciting opportunity for Document Production Advisors to join our Document Services team to work in Kew.

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Date posted: 15/04/2026

Deadline: 29/04/2026

Location:

Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DU

Category:

Other

Salary:

£28,100 per annum

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

02039855979

Senior Database Manager (Fundraising)

British Museum

Join the British Museums Development department as Senior Database Manager where you will have the opportunity to ensure exceptional data stewardship.

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Date posted: 01/04/2026

Deadline: 29/04/2026

Location:

London

Category:

Fundraising / development

Salary:

Up to £43317 per annum + Civil Service Pension, ICOM, Exhibitions

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

020 7323 8000

Digital Project Manager

University of Oxford Gardens, Libraries & Museums

Lead and deliver innovative digital projects for a world-leading library, managing multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and systems to support research, teaching, and global access to collections.

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Date posted: 02/04/2026

Deadline: 29/04/2026

Location:

Oxford

Category:

IT

Salary:

£49,119 - £58,265 per annum

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

[email protected]

Marketing Officer

National Museums Liverpool

Develop and deliver engaging, inclusive marketing and brand campaigns that showcase National Museums Liverpool’s seven museums, exhibitions and programmes. Using insight-led and commercially minded approaches, you’ll raise our profile, reach diverse audiences and collaborate across teams.

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Date posted: 03/04/2026

Deadline: 29/04/2026

Location:

Liverpool (Hybrid)

Category:

Marketing

Salary:

£33,443 per annum (Pay award pending)

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

01514784444

Keeper, Global Arts, Cultures & Design

National Museums Scotland

This senior leadership role at National Museums Scotland offers an incredible opportunity to shape the future of the Global Arts, Cultures and Design department, managing the understanding, development, organisation, and public access to the collections.

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Date posted: 30/03/2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

Location:

Edinburgh

Category:

Senior management

Salary:

£76,093 – 86,275

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0131 247 4223

Conservation Project Researcher

National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery holds the world’s most significant public collection of Tudor and Jacobean paintings. Between 2007 and 2012, its transformative research project ‘Making Art in Tudor Britain’ generated unprecedented heritage-science data on 120 portraits from the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. A central element of the project was the taking of paint samples,

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Date posted: 08/04/2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

Location:

39 Orange Street

Category:

Conservation

Salary:

£11,622 based on £38,742 FTE

Contract type:

Contract

Hours:

Part time

Telephone:

+447393294770

Project Manager

Tullie

Want to be at the forefront of a bold reimagining of one the North’s leading museums?

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Date posted: 27/03/2026

Deadline: 30/04/2026

Location:

Carlisle

Category:

Other

Salary:

£31,569 to £33,327 pro rata, per annum

Contract type:

Temporary

Hours:

Other

Telephone:

01228618719

Projects and Exhibitions Assistant Technician

University of Oxford Gardens, Libraries & Museums

Working within the Projects and Exhibitions Technical Team and under the line management of the Projects and Exhibitions Technical Manager you will provide support to the team in the preparation and installation of exhibitions, projects, loans and Museum permanent displays.

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Date posted: 07/04/2026

Deadline: 01/05/2026

Location:

Oxford

Category:

Technician

Salary:

Grade 3

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

[email protected]

Public Events Manager

Royal Air Force Museum

The Museum is looking for a Public Events Manager.

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Date posted: 10/04/2026

Deadline: 01/05/2026

Location:

Midlands

Category:

Events

Salary:

£30,000

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0208 2052266

Music Cataloguer

British Library

A vacancy has arisen for a music cataloguer in the Special Collections Metadata team at St. Pancras. The post holder will join a small team responsible for cataloguing printed, manuscript and digital music materials. Tasks will include creating and deriving catalogue records using RDA (Resource Description and Access),

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Date posted: 16/04/2026

Deadline: 03/05/2026

Location:

St Pancras

Category:

Collections Care
Curatorial
Research

Salary:

31244

Contract type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Telephone:

0113