Jobs
Search here for jobs across the UK’s national and major regional museums, libraries and archives.
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Royal Museums Greenwich
From an ongoing partnership with Culture&, this is an exciting opportunity for a Whose Heritage 3.0 Curatorial Fellow to join the team and work towards building diversity in the Museum's curatorial practice and work force.
Date posted: 02/07/2024
Deadline: 28/07/2024
Location:
GreenwichCategory:
ResearchSalary:
£31898Contract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
02088584422
Imperial War Museums
The Visitor Welcome Assistant supports the Visitor Experience Officer, managing the queues at their allocated site, putting customer satisfaction at the heart of what they do.
Date posted: 02/07/2024
Deadline: 22/07/2024
Location:
Churchill War RoomsCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£13,981.25 per annum pro rata, £22,370 per annum full time equivalentContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Part timeTelephone:
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Horniman Museum and Gardens
We are looking for an exceptional Visitor Host Team Leader, focusing on both – a superb visit experience and a happy team delivering just that.
Working alongside the Visitor Experience Manager and the other Team Leaders, you’ll be supporting, developing, and leading permanent and temporary Visitor Hosts, as well as managing daily operations.
Date posted: 05/06/2024
Deadline: 03/07/2024
Location:
South East LondonCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£30,053 (rising to £30,666 after probation)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02086991872
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 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 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
Science Museum Group
Would you like to provide a warm welcome to our museum visitors and support us to boost donations to expand our offer to the public?
Date posted: 26/06/2024
Deadline: 10/07/2024
Location:
Manchester, Greater ManchesterCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesFundraising / development
Salary:
Up to £12.00 per hour + (£17,472 per annum)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Derby Museums Trust
Derby Museums is working on a project titled: Derby’s Egypt – reinterpreting with and for the city and is looking for an Evaluator to work on this project.
Date posted: 15/06/2024
Deadline: 08/07/2024
Location:
DE1 1BSCategory:
ExhibitionsSalary:
5000Contract type:
ContractHours:
OtherTelephone:
01332 641901
Horniman Museum and Gardens
We’re looking for a skilled Senior Workshop Technician to join the friendly Exhibitions and Design section.
You will have significant workshop experience in a museum as a specialist museum mountmaker. If you have a fine eye for detail and high standards in presentation, then we want to hear from you.
Date posted: 28/06/2024
Deadline: 15/07/2024
Location:
SE23 3PQCategory:
TechnicianSalary:
£35,258 p.a. (rising to £35,977 after probation)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02086991872
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
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 Museum
Senior Administrator
Collection Projects and Resources
Full-time, 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Fixed term for 6 months.
£29,399 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Tuesday, 16 July 2024
Date posted: 02/07/2024
Deadline: 16/07/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
Collections CareSalary:
£29,399 per annumContract type:
TemporaryHours:
Full timeTelephone:
02073238734
British Museum
Security First Line Manager
Visitor and Security Services
Full-time, working 4on/4off 12-hour day shifts only, 08.30 – 20.30 hours over weekends and bank holidays
Permanent
£30,114 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on Monday 8 July 2024
Date posted: 01/07/2024
Deadline: 08/07/2024
Location:
BloomsburyCategory:
SecuritySalary:
£30,114 per annumContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
020 73238396
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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Science Museum Group
Do you enjoy providing great customer service? Are you interested in working in a truly unique visitor attraction in the heart of York?
Date posted: 26/06/2024
Deadline: 10/07/2024
Location:
York, North YorkshireCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
Up to £12.00 per hour + for 28 hours per weekContract type:
ContractHours:
Part timeTelephone:
01904 685795
Imperial War Museums
The Retail and Admissions department generates income in excess of £12 million and welcomes over 2 million visitors each year. The department has 5 permanent Retail and Admissions operations across the IWM branches.
Date posted: 19/06/2024
Deadline: 08/07/2024
Location:
HMS BelfastCategory:
Front of house/visitor servicesSalary:
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experienceContract type:
PermanentHours:
Full timeTelephone:
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National Museum of the Royal Navy
The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) is recruiting for a new role of Resourcing Partner to join our friendly and supportive People team.
Date posted: 25/06/2024
Deadline: 21/07/2024
Location:
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, with the opportunity to adopt hybrid workingCategory:
HRSalary:
Salary (grade 6): £20,104.20 per annum pro-rata (£33,507 FTE salary)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
023 9289 4555
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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Sir John Soane's Museum
Reporting to the Head of Exhibitions, the Public Programmes Manager is responsible for a range of events and activities which attract new audiences and encourage audiences to engage deeply with the Museum and its themes. These include events relating to exhibitions and collections and talks featuring leading artists, designers and architects.
Date posted: 12/06/2024
Deadline: 08/07/2024
Location:
London, HolbornCategory:
EventsMarketing
Salary:
£19,200 for 3 days a week (£32,000 FTE)Contract type:
PermanentHours:
Part timeTelephone:
07909992891