Jobs
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Lakeland Arts
Playing a crucial role in leading the day-to-day visitor experience and commercial operations across all Lakeland Arts venues. Responsible for ensuring a high-quality, welcoming experience for visitors, while maximising revenue generation from retail, catering, events, and other commercial activities.
Date posted: 06/11/2024
Deadline: 29/11/2024
Location:
Windermere and KendalCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£44,000Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
07557674537
Imperial War Museums
As Digital Transformation Programme Officer, you will support the Digital Transformation Programme Manager in the delivery of the programme.
Date posted: 07/11/2024
Deadline: 28/11/2024
Location:
All sites, hybrid workingCategory:
OtherSalary:
£31,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N/A
British Library
This role provides both 3rd line support expertise, with project planning and delivery across a number of Infrastructure technologies. Working closely with existing partners and internal support teams, this role could be fulfilled from either of our two sites, Boston Spa or St Pancras.
Date posted: 08/11/2024
Deadline: 24/11/2024
Location:
St Pancras London/ Boston Spa LeedsCategory:
AdministrationIT
Salary:
£37,538 BSP / £40,950 STPContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
British Library
The British Library is embarking on a period of exciting transformation, with high profile capital projects, ambitious digital programmes and initiatives to grow and diversify our audience. We are looking for an assistant finance business partner to put finance at the heart of decision making, providing advice, analysis and support to stakeholders on operational decisions.
Date posted: 08/11/2024
Deadline: 08/12/2024
Location:
Boston Spa, LeedsCategory:
FinancialSalary:
£30,450Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
British Library
We are looking for a Network Specialist to join our St Pancras team. This role is needed to undertake Network related tasks while working alongside an existing team member in St Pancras and two Network Specialists in Boston Spa.
Date posted: 08/11/2024
Deadline: 24/11/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
ITSalary:
£33,600 - £41,703 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
British Library
We are currently looking for a Ticketing Manager to join our Commercial Services Team on a full time, permanent basis.
Date posted: 08/11/2024
Deadline: 24/11/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£33,600 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
British Museum
Keeper of Africa Oceania and the Americas
Department
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Permanent
£ 75,185 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 27 November 2024
Date posted: 08/11/2024
Deadline: 27/11/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£ 75,185 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8165
The National Archives
Are you seeking to develop a career in a world leading institution using your skills and experience to meet the challenges presented by digital records?
Date posted: 08/11/2024
Deadline: 24/11/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
ArchivistDigital
Salary:
£40,000Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8392 5359
Royal Museums Greenwich
We are hiring for an Art and Object Handler to be be part of a small specialist team undertaking collection management and care operations including the installation, safe handling, storage and packing of collections for exhibition, loans, digitisation and acquisition.
Date posted: 08/11/2024
Deadline: 02/12/2024
Location:
SE10 9NFCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£29,400 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02083128565
British Library
In this role, you will lead in managing the collections and services for born-digital maps and mappable data created from our collections.
Date posted: 11/11/2024
Deadline: 06/01/2025
Location:
St Pancras London/ Boston Spa LeedsCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£37,538 (BPS) / £40,950 (STP)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
British Library
The British Library is looking for two Project Support Officers to join the Conservation for Digitisation Team. In this role, you will enable digitisation of collection items and tracts as part of various digitisation projects to make content available Online.
Date posted: 11/11/2024
Deadline: 24/11/2024
Location:
St Pancras LondonCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£24,617Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
British Museum
Training, Development and Communications Advisor
Human Resources
Full-time
Permanent
£34,713 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 25 November 2024
Date posted: 11/11/2024
Deadline: 25/11/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
HRSalary:
£34,713 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
Tate
We are looking for a Floor Manager to join our Retail London Team on a fixed term contract.
Date posted: 11/11/2024
Deadline: 24/11/2024
Location:
Tate Modern and Tate BritainCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£34,416.20 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874954
National Museums Liverpool
Our people are at the heart of National Museums Liverpool. Colleagues from across the NML team make a difference every day, creating memorable experiences for everyone and challenging expectations.
Date posted: 12/11/2024
Deadline: 05/12/2024
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
ArchivistCollections Care
Conservation
Curatorial
Salary:
27504Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01514784444
National Museums Liverpool
Our people are at the heart of National Museums Liverpool. Colleagues from across the NML team make a difference every day, creating memorable experiences for everyone and challenging expectations.
Date posted: 12/11/2024
Deadline: 28/11/2024
Location:
LiverpoolCategory:
ArchivistCollections Care
Conservation
Curatorial
Salary:
30,761Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01514784444
British Museum
Project Curator: Hawaiʻi Exhibition
Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Fixed term (12 months)
£ 29,734 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Tuesday 26 November 2024
Date posted: 12/11/2024
Deadline: 26/11/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£ 29,734 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7323 8165
Imperial War Museums
As a member of the Retail and Admissions team you will be in a key, customer facing role, welcoming visitors to the museum, providing them with detailed information and consistently delivering the highest standards of customer service. A strong drive for achieving sales targets and the confidence to approach visitors and actively sell a wide range of products is essential.
Date posted: 13/11/2024
Deadline: 01/12/2024
Location:
IWM London or HMS BelfastCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£26,971 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
na
The National Archives
This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of our cutting-edge research at The National Archives.
Date posted: 13/11/2024
Deadline: 27/11/2024
Location:
Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DUCategory:
ResearchSalary:
£38,322 - £42,000 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02039855979
British Library
An exciting opportunity has become available to join the British Library Recruitment team.
Date posted: 14/11/2024
Deadline: 01/12/2024
Location:
Boston Spa, LeedsCategory:
AdministrationHR
Salary:
£24,413Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
Tate
This role will suit an accomplished and knowledgeable curator, committed to new and recent developments in contemporary art in the UK, and interested in working in the context of a museum and collection whose remit stretches back many centuries.
Date posted: 14/11/2024
Deadline: 12/12/2024
Location:
Tate Britain, MillbankCategory:
CuratorialExhibitions
Research
Salary:
£40,717Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02078874997