Jobs
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The National Archives
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced project manager or grant manager to manage the delivery of the Archives Revealed funding programme.
Date posted: 15/07/2024
Deadline: 02/08/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
FinancialFundraising / development
Other
Salary:
£36,515 - £44,722Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083925313
The Wallace Collection
We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of The Wallace Collection as an Events and Retail Administrator.
Date posted: 15/07/2024
Deadline: 04/08/2024
Location:
W1U 3BNCategory:
AdministrationEvents
Salary:
The salary for this role is £27,352 per annum.Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02075639544
National Galleries Scotland
Full-time and Permanent
Salary £38,614 - £42,260 per annum
Plus generous benefits package
Hybrid and flexible working
Date posted: 15/07/2024
Deadline: 29/07/2024
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
£38,614 - £42,260 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01316246298
Science Museum Group
Do you have great customer service and a good eye for detail and organisation? Are you keen to develop a career in fundraising?
Date posted: 15/07/2024
Deadline: 29/07/2024
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
AdministrationFundraising / development
Other
Salary:
£24000 - £27500 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Explainer based at the National Railway Museum in York.
Date posted: 15/07/2024
Deadline: 29/07/2024
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
EducationFront of house/visitor services
Outreach
Salary:
£11232 - £22464 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£33,368 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 9 August 2024
Date posted: 12/07/2024
Deadline: 09/08/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£33,368 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Imperial War Museums
This wide-ranging post will include, but not be limited to, the conservation of objects held in the IWM collections, preparing collections for display, the condition reporting of Loans In and Out and the delivery of in house conservation training.
Date posted: 12/07/2024
Deadline: 29/07/2024
Location:
IWM DuxfordCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£30,300 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
na
Horniman Museum and Gardens
We're looking for an experienced Security Officer to maintain the safety and security of the Museum Collections and Estate and ensure the safety of staff and visitors using the museum facilities.
The role includes patrolling, monitoring systems, providing a reception facility, maintaining written records and providing reports.
Date posted: 12/07/2024
Deadline: 31/07/2024
Location:
SE23 3PQCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£26,200 per annum (rising to £26,729 after probation)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02086991872
British Museum
Full-time (41 hours per week)
Permanent
£33,368 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 2 August 2024
Date posted: 12/07/2024
Deadline: 02/08/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£33,368 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Museum
Senior Management Accountant
Finance
Full-time
Permanent
£57,286 per annum
Application deadline: 10am on Monday 29 July 2024
Date posted: 12/07/2024
Deadline: 29/07/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
FinancialSalary:
£57,286 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
British Library
Working as part of a small team in the Exhibitions Office you will play an important role in the everyday management of the Exhibitions office and in supporting the mounting of our exhibitions,
Date posted: 11/07/2024
Deadline: 28/07/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
£24,617 AnnuallyContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
Amgueddfa Cymru-National Museum Wales
Development Administrator
National Museum Cardiff
Grade C £23,561.01 - £27,406.71 per annum
Date posted: 11/07/2024
Deadline: 27/07/2024
Location:
CardiffCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£23,561.01 - £27,406.71 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01392 829400
British Library
The British Library is seeking to recruit a permanent part-time Print Room Coordinator and Cataloguer to join the Visual Arts Team at St Pancras. This post is a job-share and will be fully onsite.
Date posted: 08/07/2024
Deadline: 31/07/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
OtherSalary:
£27,300 pro rata per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01937882040
University of Cambridge Museums
This role offers a unique opportunity to work as part of a tight-knit team to develop and deliver inclusive and accessible projects and activities which engage a diverse range of audiences with the Polar Museum.
Date posted: 08/07/2024
Deadline: 28/07/2024
Location:
CambridgeCategory:
EducationSalary:
£29,095-£33,966Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01223336557
The National Archives
You will take the lead in supporting users by responding to, and managing, the diverse range of queries they raise.
Date posted: 08/07/2024
Deadline: 28/07/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesOther
Digital
Salary:
£31,178 - £38,761Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083925313
British Museum
Fixed term (until 30 September 2028)
£33,803 per annum/ pro rata
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Wednesday 31 July 2024
Date posted: 05/07/2024
Deadline: 31/07/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
ResearchSalary:
£33,803Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Museum
Full-time, 41 hours per week
Permanent
£41,949 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Friday 2 August 2024
Date posted: 05/07/2024
Deadline: 02/08/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£41,949 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Imperial War Museums
The 3D Designer is responsible for providing all five IWM branches with creative and effective 3D design support, delivered to a high standard, on time and within budget. You will be part of the Design team at IWM, collaborating with the Head of Design, Senior 3D Designer, Graphic Designers,
Date posted: 05/07/2024
Deadline: 29/07/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
DesignSalary:
£ 30,000 - £35,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
na
British Museum
Nordic Project Curator
Prints & Drawings
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Fixed term, 18 months
£28,868 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 31 July 2024
Date posted: 04/07/2024
Deadline: 31/07/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£28,868 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238165
British Library
We’re seeking a motivated individual to join our enthusiastic, high-performing team and contribute to the delivery of an ambitious strategy, aiming to make business support accessible to everyone through the British Library’s Business & IP Centre (BIPC).
Date posted: 04/07/2024
Deadline: 31/07/2024
Location:
St Pancras LondonCategory:
MarketingSalary:
£27,300Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040