Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Science Museum
Are you an experienced fundraising professional with a passion for improving supporter journeys? Have you delivered successful events and stewardship strategies to drive engagement and income?
Date posted: 10/05/2019
Deadline: 27/05/2019
Location:
Science Museum - South KensingtonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£38,000 - £42,000 per annum + benefitsContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
National Museums Scotland
This is an exciting opportunity to curate an expanding collection within the department of Art and Design at National Museums Scotland.
Date posted: 10/05/2019
Deadline: 09/06/2019
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
Collections CareCuratorial
Design
Salary:
£37,474 - £48,297Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0131 247 4094
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking a Curator of Touring Photography Exhibitions in the Word & Image Department on a fixed term 3 year contract.
Date posted: 10/05/2019
Deadline: 30/05/2019
Location:
South Kensington, LondonCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£32,594.00 - £39,178.00 Per AnnumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0207 942 2937
Science Museum Group
Do you have experience of coordinating programmes of work? Do you enjoy setting up new work processes to get the best of a team? Are you able to interpret and present data in order to influence ways of working?
Date posted: 09/05/2019
Deadline: 28/05/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
AdministrationCollections Care
Salary:
£35,000-£37,000 +benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking a diligent and motivated Corporate Partnerships Assistant to join the V&A's successful and award winning Corporate Partnerships team. The role will be responsible for providing administrative provision to the team, supporting the delivery of benefits to a broad range of corporate sponsors and partners from luxury brands to financial services.
Date posted: 09/05/2019
Deadline: 28/05/2019
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£21,347.00 - £23,807.00 Per AnnumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
British Museum
The Security department of the British Museum is currently recruiting for a Supervisor to supervise operational shifts by ensuring that staff carry out duties successfully and that the shifts are effectively managed.
Date posted: 08/05/2019
Deadline: 31/05/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£21,634 per annum pro-rata, plus £4,080 pro-rata shift roster allowanceContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
British Museum
We are recruiting for a Security Warder to work as part of the Security Support Team and perform a variety of duties to protect the UK’s leading museum.
Date posted: 08/05/2019
Deadline: 31/05/2019
Location:
LondonCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£17,634 per annum pro-rata plus a shift roster allowance of £4,080 per annum pro-rataContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
Science Museum
Do you have experience of running a busy office? Are you highly organised with the ability to organise multiple tasks? Are you passionate about nurturing a growing working environment and delivering service improvements to multiple stakeholders?
Date posted: 08/05/2019
Deadline: 27/05/2019
Location:
Science Museum - WroughtonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£20,000 + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
National Gallery
The National Gallery has created a new role that will help to align Gallery operations to provide an efficient and seamless service to internal and external clients.
To apply please visit our website at www.nationalgallery.org.uk/jobs
Date posted: 08/05/2019
Deadline: 24/05/2019
Location:
Trafalgar SquareCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Other
Salary:
£46,500Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7747 2885
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
This position is an opportunity to provide comprehensive administrative support in the School of Horticulture. The School of Horticulture is at the heart of world-wide horticultural and botanical education.
Close links are maintained with many institutions around the globe helping to ensure our students and apprentices are at the forefront of academic and practical botanical education.
Date posted: 07/05/2019
Deadline: 26/05/2019
Location:
Kew Gardens, Richmond TW9 3AECategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£18,589 per annum pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02083323141
Science and Media Museum
Are you passionate about performing, sharing and delivering authentic stories?
Date posted: 07/05/2019
Deadline: 26/05/2019
Location:
BradfordCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£8.99 per hourContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02079424222
Science Museum
Do you have experience of the Events industry and a passion for customer service? Would you like to work at a famous landmark venue in the cultural heart of London?
Date posted: 07/05/2019
Deadline: 28/05/2019
Location:
Science Museum - South KensingtonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£23,000 - £25,000 + benefitsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079424222
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Glow Wild is Wakehurst’s largest commercial event, and a significant source of income for the organisation. As Glow Wild Support Officer you’ll be the support backbone of this exciting event and its operational delivery.
Date posted: 07/05/2019
Deadline: 27/05/2019
Location:
Wakehurst, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6TNCategory:
AdministrationEvents
Exhibitions
Front of house/visitor services
Other
Salary:
£25,456 per annum pro rataContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02083323141
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
We’re looking for a passionate, creative and organised individual Programmes Producer to join Wakehurst’s Programmes and Learning team.
Date posted: 07/05/2019
Deadline: 27/05/2019
Location:
RH17 6TNCategory:
EducationEvents
Exhibitions
Front of house/visitor services
Salary:
£30,981 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083323141
Tate
We are looking for a Curator International Art with a focus on African art.
Date posted: 03/05/2019
Deadline: 02/06/2019
Location:
LONDONCategory:
AdministrationCuratorial
Exhibitions
Research
Senior management
Salary:
£34,742 per annum (inclusive of a £3,000 per annum Market Rate Allowance)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 4997
Victoria & Albert Museum
We are seeking a Membership Sales Manager who will deliver growth in Membership recruitment and retention income, both onsite and online, while growing its community of engaged Members.
Date posted: 02/05/2019
Deadline: 27/05/2019
Location:
South KensingtonCategory:
OtherSalary:
£26,500.00 - £32,000.00Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
The Wallace Collection
The Wallace Collection is delighted to honour the memory of Enriqueta Harris Frankfort with a Curatorial Assistant post. Before her death in 2006, Dr Harris Frankfort was a leading authority on Spanish painting in the UK, particularly the works of Velázquez and Goya.
Date posted: 30/04/2019
Deadline: 01/07/2019
Location:
W1U 3BNCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£20,000-22,000Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7563 9544
National Army Museum
Provide a welcoming environment and rewarding learning experience to museum visitors through guided tours and customer support at talks, events and workshops for adults.
Date posted: 30/04/2019
Deadline: 31/05/2019
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
EventsFront of house/visitor services
Other
Outreach
Research
Salary:
N/AContract type:
VoluntaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02078812456/2444
National Army Museum
Assisting with elements of the administration and delivery of the schools and families’ programme of sessions in the Museum’s Foyle Centre.
Date posted: 30/04/2019
Deadline: 31/05/2019
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
AdministrationEducation
Events
Salary:
N/AContract type:
VoluntaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02078812456/2444
National Army Museum
To assist the Regimental Museum Liaison team with organising and creating resources for the NAM’s annual training programme, also to take part in the advisory and other support services that NAM offers Regimental & Corps Museums.
Date posted: 30/04/2019
Deadline: 24/05/2019
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
AdministrationEvents
Other
Outreach
Salary:
n/AContract type:
VoluntaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 881 2456/2444