Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Tate
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a PA to the Director.
Date posted: 06/11/2019
Deadline: 27/11/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£26,959 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking to recruit an Operations and Logistics Manager whilst the permanent incumbent is on maternity leave. The post holder will lead the coordination of construction activities in connection with Capital Projects primarily across the Museum Estate in Bloomsbury, and on occasion, at the outstations.
Date posted: 05/11/2019
Deadline: 05/12/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationBuildings and facilities
Senior management
Salary:
£33,940 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238767Location:
Science and Industry Museum, ManchesterCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
Up to £45,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
The National Archives
With a new brand being launched as well as a new digital strategy and refreshed purpose, never has it been a more exciting time to join The National Archives. We are looking for two passionate and dedicated user researchers to join our Digital Directorate to work on exciting products that strive to create world class services.
Date posted: 05/11/2019
Deadline: 01/12/2019
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ResearchDigital
Salary:
£30,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083925313
British Library
Project Manager, Leeds Presence Programme, Boston Spa, North Yorkshire. Fixed Term Contract - March 2022. £35,750
Date posted: 04/11/2019
Deadline: 27/11/2019
Location:
Boston SpaCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
35750Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937 882030
Imperial War Museums
Imperial War Museums are recruiting an interim Head of Volunteering
Date posted: 01/11/2019
Deadline: 02/12/2019
Location:
IWM London, Duxford or NorthCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£45,708 per annum (IWM London), £44,208 (IWM Duxford or IWM North)Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7416 5000
National Railway Museum
Are you able to articulate the vision for a major project? Can you engage stakeholders, share enthusiasm and keep multiple complex projects on track?
Date posted: 01/11/2019
Deadline: 24/11/2019
Location:
National Railway Museum, YorkCategory:
OtherSalary:
£70,000.00 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
National Railway Museum
Do you have experience leading on public realm projects? Do you have a collaborative and engaging approach?
Date posted: 01/11/2019
Deadline: 24/11/2019
Location:
National Railway Museum, YorkCategory:
OtherSalary:
£50-55,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking to appoint a Curator for the Oceania section. The post-holder will contribute significantly to vital collection documentation and development of collections from the Pacific, working closely with Pacific communities to promote research, access and acquisitions.
Date posted: 01/11/2019
Deadline: 28/11/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£29,607 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
National Army Museum
To assist the Department of Collections Development and Review staff with cataloguing photograph collections
Date posted: 31/10/2019
Deadline: 05/12/2019
Location:
Stevenage, HertsCategory:
ArchivistCollections Care
Other
Photographic
Salary:
N/AContract type:
VoluntaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7881 2456/2477
The National Archives
The National Archives is looking for a Data Analyst with in-depth experience in design and data architecture and large scale data analysis and manipulation. This role offers huge opportunities to transform the way we keep and open up access to public records.
Date posted: 31/10/2019
Deadline: 01/12/2019
Location:
The National Archives Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DUCategory:
OtherSalary:
£40,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 3985 5979
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
We are seeking an experienced and driven Corporate Partnerships Manager to join our Development team in Kew Foundation.
Date posted: 30/10/2019
Deadline: 30/11/2019
Location:
Kew Gardens, RichmondCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£38,000 - £43,000 per annum, depending on skills and experienceContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083323135
British Library
Full Time, Fixed Term until 30 June 2021
£32,000 per annum pro rata
St Pancras, London
Date posted: 29/10/2019
Deadline: 24/11/2019
Location:
St Pancras, LondonCategory:
ArchivistSalary:
£32,000 per annum pro rataContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882030
British Library
We are seeking to recruit a Loans Co-ordinator to join the busy Registrar’s Office at the British Library
Date posted: 28/10/2019
Deadline: 24/11/2019
Location:
St Pancras, LondonCategory:
Collections CareLegal
Registrar
Salary:
£26,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882030
British Museum
The British Museum is seeking to recruit Building Information Manager Increase the efficiency and effectiveness of capital projects and the maintenance of the estate through compliant information management.
Date posted: 25/10/2019
Deadline: 25/11/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationOther
Senior management
Salary:
£40,941 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238767Location:
Science and Industry Museum - ManchesterCategory:
OtherSalary:
£8.70 per hour + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02079424222
Royal Museums Greenwich
We are looking for a motivated, organised and dynamic person to support us in delivering our multi-layered programme of learning activities for a diverse range of audiences.
Date posted: 23/10/2019
Deadline: 24/11/2019
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
EducationOutreach
Salary:
£18,000.00 - £22,000.00 Per AnnumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083126784
Black Country Living Museum
The Museum wants to continue to strengthen its Board of Trustees with up to four appointments over the next 18 months.
Date posted: 13/09/2019
Deadline: 31/03/2021
Location:
DudleyCategory:
TrusteeSalary:
VoluntaryContract type:
VoluntaryHours:
OtherTelephone:
0121 521 3513
Royal Museums Greenwich
The largest maritime museum in the world is looking for more people to join our friendly and dedicated team of volunteers! If you love meeting new people, have a passion for the arts, history or science and would enjoy volunteering alongside our knowledgeable and experienced volunteers and members of staff, we’d really like to hear from you.
Date posted: 04/02/2019
Deadline: 31/12/2019
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
0Contract type:
VoluntaryHours:
OtherTelephone:
0208 312 6543