Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Royal Armouries
We are seeking an experienced individual to provide operational support for the Royal Armouries activities at the Tower of London.
Date posted: 08/12/2021
Deadline: 31/12/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£23,000-24,000 plus £2,700 London WeightingContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
n/a
Royal Armouries
We are investing in our digital businesses and IP management and want you to join us. We are seeking talented people with backgrounds in IP management, Design, Film Photography a media creation, Licensing, Image and Film Libraries, SEO and e-business development.
Date posted: 26/11/2021
Deadline: 04/01/2022
Location:
LeedsCategory:
OtherDigital
Salary:
£22,000 - £24,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
n/a
National Museums Scotland
We have an exciting opportunity at the National Museum of Flight in East Lothian, Scotland for a competent Conservator, with a background in aviation conservation and restoration this post will support our Aviation Conservator and volunteers with the ongoing care and maintenance of our external aviation collection.
Date posted: 02/11/2021
Deadline: 10/12/2021
Location:
EH39 5LFCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£31,534 - £34,291 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01312474494
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking a Digital Learning and Resources Manager to join the Learning and National Partnerships department.
Date posted: 10/11/2021
Deadline: 10/12/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
OtherSalary:
£30,557 per annum (pro rata)Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
+442073238000
Lakeland Arts
In this senior role you’ll support Lakeland Arts to carry out our charitable objectives by leading the strategic development of our fundraising strategy, as well as its practical implementation.
Date posted: 25/11/2021
Deadline: 04/01/2022
Location:
Bowness-on WindermereCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSenior management
Salary:
£38,000 - £40,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
07557674537
National Galleries Scotland
LIBRARIAN, PORTRAITURE (BAND 5)
FULL-TIME, 2-YEAR FIXED-TERM
Salary £29,816 - £32,645 per annum
Date posted: 25/11/2021
Deadline: 14/01/2022
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
CuratorialLibrarian
Salary:
£29,816 - £32,645Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01316246281
National Portrait Gallery
An opportunity has arisen for a strategic CRM Manager to lead the Gallery’s Customer Relationship Management function. The post holder will be working closely with a range of departments across the Gallery and will be fundamental to the effective use, development and promotion of the system.
Date posted: 25/11/2021
Deadline: 15/12/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£38,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073060055
British Museum
The Membership and Supporter Engagement Manager ensures a unified approach is taken when engaging the Museum’s supporters. The post holder will design and oversee an annual calendar of high-quality interactions with supporters and Members, making best use of resources, ensuring supporters feel valued and, ultimately, delivering high retention rates.
Date posted: 30/11/2021
Deadline: 20/12/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£39,070.50 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238000
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking an Integrated Pest Management Manager for our complex estate. The post-holder will play a key role in development of Policy and implementation and delivery of the Museum’s estate-wide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy, to protect both the Museum’s collections and reputation by minimising pest problems.
Date posted: 30/11/2021
Deadline: 21/12/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
£37,210 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238000
National Galleries Scotland
DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – PATRONS AND INDIVIDUAL GIVING
PERMANENT, FULL TIME (BAND 4)
Salary £37,105 - £41,526
Date posted: 30/11/2021
Deadline: 16/12/2021
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSenior management
Salary:
£37,105 - £41,526Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01316246281National Museums Northern Ireland
We are seeking to appoint a conservator with broad experience of conservation and restoration of museum objects. They will work as part of a small team of conservation professionals who have responsibility for the care and conservation of the 1.4 million object
Date posted: 02/12/2021
Deadline: 23/12/2021
Location:
Belfast, Northern IrelandCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£30,526 - £32,157Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02890 395046
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking a specialist glass conservator to conserve eight archaeologically significant glass vessels from the collection of the Archaeological Museum at the American University of Beirut (AUB).
Date posted: 02/12/2021
Deadline: 10/12/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£33,592Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
British Museum
The HR department at the British Museum is evolving. We recently introduced a new structure to enable us to support the leadership and management teams of the British Museum and British Museum Company Ltd with high quality strategic and operational HR advice.
Date posted: 02/12/2021
Deadline: 20/12/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
£37,210-£41,479Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
British Museum
The HR department at the British Museum is evolving. We have recently introduced a business partnering model to enable the provision of strategic and operational HR advice to the leadership and management teams of the British Museum and the British Museum Company.
Date posted: 02/12/2021
Deadline: 20/12/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
£37,210Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000
Royal Armouries
We’re looking for a dynamic and experienced manager to play a key role in our Public Engagement Team.
Date posted: 06/12/2021
Deadline: 09/01/2022
Location:
LeedsCategory:
EventsSalary:
£29,000 - 31,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
n/a
Natural History Museum
We are looking for a Front End Developer with Magento experience to work on the Museum's public-facing digital experiences!
Date posted: 10/11/2021
Deadline: 08/12/2021
Location:
LondonCategory:
ITSalary:
Up to £49000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 5898
Glasgow Museums
About us
Glasgow Life is the charity providing the support, inspiration and opportunity for Glasgow’s citizens to access the services that matter most to them.
Date posted: 16/11/2021
Deadline: 12/12/2021
Location:
GlasgowCategory:
Senior managementSalary:
£43,758.53 - £50,716.87Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
07442862941
Glasgow Museums
About us
Glasgow Life is the charity providing the support, inspiration and opportunity for Glasgow’s citizens to access the services that matter most to them.
Date posted: 17/11/2021
Deadline: 12/12/2021
Location:
GlasgowCategory:
Senior managementSalary:
£43,758.53 - £50,716.87Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
07442862941
Science Museum Group
Do you have extensive knowledge of all aspects of curatorial practice and experience delivering significant permanent gallery or temporary exhibition projects? Do you want to provide strategic direction, content leadership and team management to our Science curatorial team at the Science Museum?
Date posted: 19/11/2021
Deadline: 16/12/2021
Location:
Science Museum, LondonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£45-50,000 per yearContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904685750
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking a Head of Learning and Inclusion to join the Learning and National Partnerships department.
Date posted: 24/11/2021
Deadline: 17/12/2021
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
OtherSalary:
£49,962Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442073238000