Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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British Museum
Security Officer
Visitor and Security Services
Full-time, 4ON/4OFF 12-hour days (06.30-18.30) and nights (18.30-06.30) working over weekends and public holidays.
Permanent
£27,013 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 13 May 2024
Date posted: 26/04/2024
Deadline: 13/05/2024
Location:
Bloomsbury and Orsman RoadCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£27,013 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
Royal Air Force Museum
The RAF Museum is looking to recruit an Access & Learning Assistant (Digital).
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 15/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
DigitalSalary:
£26,517.57Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02082052266
Science Museum Group
Do you have great administration and customer service skills? Are you looking to develop a career in Retail whilst working in a world-class museum?
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 13/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationFundraising / development
Other
Salary:
Up to £23933 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Royal Museums Greenwich
Our Engagement department are seeking a Senior Manager, Partnerships and Public Engagement to join the Engagement team to join the team as a job share on a fixed-term basis.
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
Greenwich, SE10 9NFCategory:
EducationEvents
Outreach
Salary:
£24,807 per annum (£49,613 pro rata)Contract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02083128565
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
Science Museum Group
Do you have good sales skills with an ability to build good working relationships? Are you interested in working in truly remarkable setting?
Date posted: 30/04/2024
Deadline: 21/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EventsFundraising / development
Salary:
£26000 - £29400 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
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 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
Royal Museums Greenwich
Our Visitor Experience and Commerce department is looking for a Visitor and Sales Manager, Commercial Operations to join the team.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
Greenwich, SE10 9NFCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£35,885 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083128565
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
The National Archives
The Cataloguing, Taxonomy and Data department’s role is to deliver the control, quality, currency and ongoing development of our catalogue records and the systems in which they reside.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 13/05/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ArchivistDigital
Salary:
£36,515Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083925313
The National Archives
We are looking for an engaged, experienced leader and communicator to work within the public-facing Collections Expertise & Engagement department at The National Archives, and help us to deliver our priorities and support the delivery of The National Archives’ strategy, Archives for Everyone.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 15/05/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
OtherSenior management
Salary:
£48,108 - £55,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
National Gallery
We have a unique and fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Gallery Events Manager.
Date posted: 02/05/2024
Deadline: 12/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EventsSalary:
£43,575 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
2479
National Portrait Gallery
The Prospect Research Manager will identify potential new major donors and Patrons, analyse current giving groups and opportunities to increase contributions from these supporters, undertake data mapping of key stakeholder networks, compile due diligence profiles, drive prospect pipelines, and create research profiles for events.
Date posted: 02/05/2024
Deadline: 08/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£28,223.00Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
-
Science Museum Group
Do you have great administration and customer service skills? Are you looking to develop a career in Retail whilst working in a world-class museum?
Date posted: 03/05/2024
Deadline: 17/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationFundraising / development
Other
Salary:
Up to £25320 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
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