Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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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: 25/02/2025
Deadline: 05/03/2025
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
OtherTelephone:
02088588565
Science Museum Group
Senior Philanthropy Manager based at the Science Museum in London, with hybrid working available.
Date posted: 25/02/2025
Deadline: 18/03/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentOther
Salary:
£41000 - £48000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
National Gallery
We have an exciting opportunity for a researcher to join the Development Department of the National Gallery. The Development Department raises income to support the National Gallery and its activities, helping to maintain and enhance the Gallery’s world-class collection for the benefit of visitors from the UK and overseas.
Date posted: 25/02/2025
Deadline: 06/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Fundraising / developmentResearch
Salary:
£35,700 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
2479
Imperial War Museums
Are you passionate about history and skilled in mechanical conservation? Join us aboard one of London’s most iconic attractions on the River Thames – the HMS Belfast - where you will be instrumental in steering a diverse team in the preservation and maintenance of our historic ship, its structure and fittings.
Date posted: 24/02/2025
Deadline: 24/03/2025
Location:
HMS BelfastCategory:
ConservationSalary:
£30,300 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
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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.
We are recruiting for a full-time Conservation Scientist to join the Museum Operations Directorate.
Date posted: 24/02/2025
Deadline: 21/03/2025
Location:
PortsmouthCategory:
ScientificSalary:
£32,936 - £34,886 Per AnnumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02392891370
National Galleries Scotland
Full-time and Permanent
Salary £29,888 - £32,602 per annum
Plus generous benefits package
Hybrid / flexible working
Date posted: 24/02/2025
Deadline: 10/03/2025
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
Collections CareCuratorial
Salary:
£29,888 - £32,602 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
0131 624 6537
National Galleries Scotland
Part time - 21 hours per week (3 days)
Fixed Term from 17 March 2025 until 11 January 2026
Salary £25,420 per annum pro rata
Plus generous benefits package
Date posted: 21/02/2025
Deadline: 28/02/2025
Location:
EdinburghCategory:
ExhibitionsFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
Salary £25,420 per annum pro rataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01316246537
British Museum
The primary purpose of the role is to provide security for the Museum, staff, visitors and one of the most important collections in the world.
Date posted: 21/02/2025
Deadline: 07/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
SecuritySalary:
Up to £28830 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
British Museum
Visitor Welcome Assistant
Visitor Services and Security
Part Time/Full Time
Permanent
Date posted: 21/02/2025
Deadline: 07/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
Up to £26084 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
British Museum
Dorset Foundation Project Manager: National Programmes
Learning and National Partnerships
Full-time 41 hours per week
Date posted: 21/02/2025
Deadline: 14/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
OutreachSalary:
Up to £40312 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
Science Museum Group
Conservator (Masterplan Projects) based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 21/02/2025
Deadline: 14/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
Up to £34827 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Collections Project Officer based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 21/02/2025
Deadline: 14/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
Up to £26624 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Tate
We are looking for someone to lead outstanding marketing campaigns and communications to deliver ambitious growth across Tate Members and our email subscribers as we work towards reaching 250,000 Tate Members by 2030.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the membership team at one of world’s leading art institutions and membership schemes.
Date posted: 20/02/2025
Deadline: 10/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
MarketingSenior management
Salary:
£54,027 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997Museum of London
We have embarked on an extraordinary journey to create a new museum for London. The museum will sit in atmospheric former market buildings – over 30,000sqm – at the heart of one of the capital’s most historic and creative quarters, Smithfield.
Date posted: 20/02/2025
Deadline: 09/03/2025
Location:
LondonCategory:
SecuritySalary:
53323Contract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078145792
Science Museum Group
Strategy Delivery Manager based at any Science Museum Group site in London, Manchester, York, Bradford or Wroughton, Swindon.
Date posted: 20/02/2025
Deadline: 13/03/2025
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
Up to £45000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Photographer based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 19/02/2025
Deadline: 12/03/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
PhotographicSalary:
Up to £34600 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Lead Photographer based at the Science Museum in London.
Date posted: 19/02/2025
Deadline: 12/03/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
PhotographicSalary:
Up to £41500 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Finance Assistant: Income
Finance
Full time
Permanent
£28,144 per annum
Application Deadline: 12pm (midday) on Wednesday 5 March 2025
Date posted: 19/02/2025
Deadline: 05/03/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
FinancialSalary:
Up to £28144 per annum + Annual leave, pension, free exhibitionsContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000
British Museum
Full-time (41 hours per week)
Permanent
£28,144 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 7 March 2025
Date posted: 19/02/2025
Deadline: 07/03/2025
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
AdministrationEvents
Salary:
£28,144 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8272
British Museum
Finance Assistant: Payables
Finance
Full-time
Permanent
£28,144 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Wednesday 5 March 2025
Date posted: 19/02/2025
Deadline: 05/03/2025
Location:
City of London, LondonCategory:
FinancialSalary:
Up to £28144 per annum + 25 days annual leave, pensionContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8000