Jobs
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British Museum
Full-time 41 hours per week
Fixed term for 12 months
£26,117 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 13 May 2024
Date posted: 15/04/2024
Deadline: 13/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£26,117 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Museum
Project Coordinator: Loans and Exhibitions
Collection Care
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£33,368 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 13 May 2024
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 13/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£33,368Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238165
British Library
This role will work across the organisation, and with external partners, to plan, produce, and manage research events from inception to delivery, archiving and evaluation. Events will include our annual Doctoral Open Days, strategic partnership events, and internal workshops for staff and collaborative doctoral students.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 12/05/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ResearchSalary:
33700Contract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01937882040
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: 26/04/2024
Deadline: 12/05/2024
Location:
IWM Churchill War RoomsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£23,302 per annum FTE, £6,213.87 per annum pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part 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
British Museum
Full-time
Permanent
£33,368 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 3rd May 2024
Date posted: 19/04/2024
Deadline: 03/05/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£33,368 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
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
The Wallace Collection
We have an exciting opportunity for you to be part of The Wallace Collection as a Security Team Member,
Date posted: 24/04/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
W1U 3BNCategory:
SecuritySalary:
The salary for this role is £28,773.93 per annum.Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02075639544
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
Science Museum Group
Senior Audience Researcher based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 16/05/2024
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
EducationOther
Outreach
Research
Salary:
Up to £31974 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
The National Archives
The Senior Digital Archivist for Transfer will act as the focal point for all Digital Transfer activities and will take responsibility for ensuring this critical area is positively led and visible.
Date posted: 23/04/2024
Deadline: 07/05/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ArchivistDigital
Salary:
£40,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
Imperial War Museums
You will schedule and manage the installation, decant and maintenance of all exhibit displays for both permanent and temporary exhibitions across all IWM branches.
Date posted: 23/04/2024
Deadline: 20/05/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
TechnicianSalary:
£32,000 to £37,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186
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
This is an exciting opportunity for a new Senior People Partner to join the People and Culture team at Royal Museums Greenwich.
Date posted: 04/04/2024
Deadline: 07/05/2024
Location:
SE10 9NFCategory:
HRSalary:
50,925Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
+442083128565
Science Museum Group
Are you an established fundraiser who can cultivate long lasting, fruitful relationships with Major Donors?
Date posted: 18/04/2024
Deadline: 09/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£41000 - £48000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
You will deliver a the full lifecycle of tender exercises, for a wide range of goods, services and works across the full range of the SMG's activities
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 16/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£34000 - £36000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
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
Tate
Come and work with us on Tate’s Major Gifts team!
Date posted: 18/04/2024
Deadline: 05/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationFundraising / development
Salary:
£30,848 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
National Gallery
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and efficient Travel Trade & Events Co-ordinator to join the National Gallery - as we celebrate our bicentenary year with a programme of high-profile exhibitions, and look ahead to the reopening of the Sainsbury Wing in Spring 2025 with newly designed event spaces.
Date posted: 25/04/2024
Deadline: 05/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EventsSalary:
£28k - 32k per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
2479
Royal Museums Greenwich
Are you a great communicator with excellent customer service experience and an enthusiasm for learning new skills? We are looking for new Visitor and Sales Assistants to join the team across our unique sites.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 07/05/2024
Location:
Greenwich, SE10 9NFCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£23,167 pro rataContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083128565