Jobs
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Victoria & Albert Museum
The Young V&A Operations & Office Manager is a varied and hands on role, integral in the smooth day to day running of Young V&A.
Date posted: 25/06/2024
Deadline: 11/07/2024
Location:
Bethnal GreenCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£32,157-£35,452Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02079422937
Imperial War Museums
The IWM Institute is IWM’s research and knowledge exchange hub. Working to the Head of Collections Access and Research, the Research and Knowledge Exchange Manager is pivotal in developing IWM’s research capacity as an Independent Research Organisation (IRO) and in embedding knowledge exchange at the heart of the IWM Institute’s research programme and agenda.
Date posted: 27/06/2024
Deadline: 11/07/2024
Location:
IWM LondonCategory:
ResearchSalary:
£40,000 to £44,000 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
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Imperial War Museums
IWM London is unique in its coverage of conflicts, especially those involving Britain and the Commonwealth, from the First World War to the present day. We seek to provide for, and to encourage, the study and understanding of the history of modern war and 'wartime experience'.
Date posted: 28/06/2024
Deadline: 11/07/2024
Location:
HMS BelfastCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£23,302 per annum full time equivalent, £9,320 per annum pro rataContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
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British Museum
Documentation Assistant
Money and Medals
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including 1 hour paid lunch break)
Fixed-term (36 months)
£28,868 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 11 July 2024
Date posted: 01/07/2024
Deadline: 11/07/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£28,868 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238165
Science Museum Group
Do you have great customer service skills and the ability to translate the needs of your customer into technical requirements?
Date posted: 28/06/2024
Deadline: 12/07/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
ITSalary:
Up to £12360 per annum + for 14 hours per week (£30,900 FTE)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Are you motivated to improve the efficiency, accuracy and control of high-profile pieces of management information?
Date posted: 28/06/2024
Deadline: 12/07/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
FinancialSalary:
Up to £45500 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Science Museum Group
Are you motivated to improve the efficiency, accuracy and control of high-profile pieces of management information?
Date posted: 28/06/2024
Deadline: 12/07/2024
Location:
Manchester, Greater ManchesterCategory:
FinancialSalary:
Up to £45500 per annumContract type:
ContractHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01904 685795
British Museum
Assistant Collection Manager: Care and Access (Money and Medals)
Collection Care
Full-time
Permanent
£25,575 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 12 July 2024
Date posted: 10/06/2024
Deadline: 12/07/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£25,575 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238165
National Gallery
The National Gallery is looking to appoint a part-time Gallery Educator to help deliver its Learning Strategy. The strategy has been developed to support the National Gallery’s aspiration to share the collection with the widest possible audience.
Date posted: 21/06/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
EducationSalary:
£37,289 per annum (£15,661.38 pro rata)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
2479
Royal Museums Greenwich
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Membership Officer, Member Engagement to join our Membership team providing maternity cover.
Date posted: 24/06/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
AdministrationSalary:
£35885Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8858 4422
The National Archives
As the organisation’s technical expert on pay and reward, this fixed term post will lead the creation and implementation of a pay and reward strategy
Date posted: 28/06/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
HRSalary:
£55,000 - £58,000Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 8392 5359
British Library
The Eccles Institute Lead Curator for North American Collections will lead the team responsible for developing, managing, and promoting the Library’s printed and digital North American collections. They will also work on associated research development and engagement activities.
Date posted: 01/07/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
CuratorialSalary:
£40,950 annuallyContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
Birmingham Museums Trust
We are looking for an organised and creative individual to join the visitor experience team as Visitor Experience Events and Project Manager.
Date posted: 01/07/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
Hybrid / BirminghamCategory:
EventsFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£34,070 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N.A
Birmingham Museums Trust
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced leader to join the visitor experience team as Visitor Experience Manager at Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum.
Date posted: 01/07/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
BirminghamCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£34,070 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N.A
Birmingham Museums Trust
We are looking for an organised and motivational individual to join the visitor experience team as Visitor Experience Coordinator at Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum .
Date posted: 01/07/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
BirminghamCategory:
AdministrationFront of house/visitor services
Salary:
£26,213 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
N.A
The National Archives
The main focus of this role is to proactively provide excellent service to visitors to The National Archives and ensure that they have a positive and memorable experience.
Date posted: 28/06/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
Kew, RichmondCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£24,560 per annum pro rataContract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02039855979
Royal Museums Greenwich
We are hiring for two Art and Object Handlers 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: 02/07/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£28516Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02088584422
Tate
Exciting opportunity to bring technical expertise to the Paper and Photograph Conservation team!
Date posted: 10/06/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
LondonCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£30,848 per annumContract type:
OtherHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 7887 8888
British Library
The British Library is seeking to recruit a full-time Collection Support Assistant to join the Music Collections Team at St Pancras.
Date posted: 13/06/2024
Deadline: 14/07/2024
Location:
St PancrasCategory:
Collections CareConservation
Salary:
£24,617 annuallyContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
01937882040
Imperial War Museums
The Facilities Manager will be responsible for delivery of a professional, effective estate and facilities management service in line with IWMs Corporate Estate Strategy. This will be achieved through the effective management of outsources service contracts, management of minor works and through support to lifecycle replacement projects.
Date posted: 20/06/2024
Deadline: 15/07/2024
Location:
IWM NorthCategory:
Buildings and facilitiesSalary:
£ 39,000 - £43,000 per annum dependent on experienceContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
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