Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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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
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 Air Force Museum
The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Midlands.
Date posted: 26/04/2024
Deadline: 19/05/2024
Location:
MidlandsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/about-us/job-vacancies/visitor-experience-assistant-annualised-1000-hours-8/Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02082052266
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
National Army Museum
We are seeking a Part-Time Visitor Welcome and Retail Sales Assistant to join our passionate and dedicated team.
Date posted: 12/04/2024
Deadline: 10/05/2024
Location:
Chelsea, LondonCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
London Living WageContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
020 7881 2470
British Museum
Full-time - 41 hours per week
Fixed-term for 12 Months
£25,575 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Friday 10th May 2024
Date posted: 19/04/2024
Deadline: 10/05/2024
Location:
ReadingCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£25,575 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
Imperial War Museums
In this role, you will be responsible for audience growth and retention at Churchill War Rooms. Using IWM’s bespoke audience segmentation, you will focus on the priority target audiences identified for the branch.
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 13/05/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
MarketingSalary:
£ 40,000 - £ 45,000 per annum full time equivalent £ 20,000 - £22,500 per annum pro-rataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0207 416 3186
National Portrait Gallery
This responsibility of this role is to support the core administration and functioning of the Corporate Development department, which secures and manages high-profile and industry-leading cultural partnerships.
Date posted: 22/04/2024
Deadline: 10/05/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentSalary:
£27,352.00Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
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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
Science Museum Group
Assistant Registrar based at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester.
Date posted: 26/04/2024
Deadline: 17/05/2024
Location:
Manchester, Greater ManchesterCategory:
RegistrarSalary:
Up to £24757 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Tate
We are currently recruiting for two Art Handling Technicians within our Art Handling team based across our London sites and Wiltshire.
Day to day duties include installing varied and complex artworks at Tate Britain & Tate Modern, working within our art storage facilities to prepare, pack, and despatch artworks for loan to venues worldwide, and caring for the new acquisitions to the collections.
Date posted: 26/04/2024
Deadline: 14/05/2024
Location:
London and WiltshireCategory:
TechnicianSalary:
£27,251Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997
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 Air Force Museum
The Museum is looking for a Collections Documentation Officer.
Date posted: 29/04/2024
Deadline: 26/05/2024
Location:
StaffordCategory:
AdministrationCollections Care
Conservation
Salary:
£25,360Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02082052266
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
National Museum of the Royal Navy
The National Museum’s vision is to be the world’s most inspiring Naval Museum: inspiring learning, enjoyment, and engagement with the story of the Royal Navy and its impact in shaping the modern world.
Date posted: 01/05/2024
Deadline: 09/07/2024
Location:
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, with the opportunity to adopt hybrid workingCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
Salary (Grade 5) – £28,554 – £31,557 per annum (dependent upon experience)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
023 9289 4555
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
Manchester Museum
Manchester Museum is recruiting for a permanent Visitor Team Coordinator to lead and support our Visitor Team Assistants, welcome our visitors, and ensure day to day operations run smoothly.
Date posted: 02/05/2024
Deadline: 08/05/2024
Location:
ManchesterCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£24,248 to £25,742 pro rata per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
0161 275 2648