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Museums Association
We are recruiting a working group to guide the review of the Code of Ethics for Museums. The working group will co-ordinate with Ethics Committee, MA staff and board, and stakeholders in the sector to oversee the review and drafting of the revised Code of Ethics for Museums.
Salisbury Museum
Salisbury Museum is looking to recruit a Collections Manager. This role will support the collections work for our NLHF Past Forward redevelopment project, manage the museum’s archaeology store, oversee contemporary collecting projects and lead on the development of an online collections resource. The post holder will also work with colleagues across Wessex Museums on strategies and initiatives, including taking the lead on our partnership decolonisation strategy and action plan.
£28,000
per annum pro rata
Centre for Computing History
Would you like to be part of a dynamic and innovative museum? Can you help us build our network of museum and heritage contacts and increase our board-level knowledge of how the heritage sector works? In return we can help you build your experience of strategic planning, use your knowledge and experience to give something back to your community and to be part of the evolution of a relatively young museum.
National Trust
Do you have a proven track record of helping to ensure the preservation and presentation of collections, sharing your work with visitors and bringing the history of collections to life. If so, then please read on.
per annum
Sheffield Museums Trust
Our ambition is for all Sheffield’s school-age children to engage with dynamic museum experiences that inspire participants to think, engage, be creative and connect with the city’s past, present and future. As School Learning Manager you will lead a small team that will work towards making this ambition a reality.
per annum
Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium
Wonderseekers (the Charity behind Winchester Science Centre) are recruiting for a new Chair of Trustees who believes in our mission and values, and who can lead our Board and support our CEO and Senior Management Team to deliver upon our strategy.
Methodist Heritage Committee
The Methodist Council are seeking four new Volunteer Members of the Methodist Heritage Committee to assist with their work. The Committee aims to protect, advocate and advance the interests of Methodist Heritage throughout the Connexion.
Wessex Museums Trust
Dorset Museum are looking for an exhibition designer to take forward the 3D design and graphic design for the forthcoming exhibition Elisabeth Frink: A View from Within. The exhibition will open at Dorset Museum on 29 November 2023, and subsequently tour to two of our partners in the Wessex Museums Partnership – Swindon Museum and Art Gallery (June – October 2024) and then to the Salisbury Museum (May – October 2025).
£28,000
Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium
We're looking for individuals from a range of backgrounds to help strengthen our dynamic Board, steer the future of our work, and bring a new voice.
Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage
The Collections Archivist will be responsible for the day to day management of Serendipity’s growing archive overseeing the process of acquisition, management and maintenance of physical and digital materials that have historical and cultural significance and leading Serendipity towards relevant industry accreditations.
£23,690
Milton Keynes Museum
Our Granary Tea Room is known for its incredible homemade cakes and is a key element of our visitor’s experience, with volunteers serving the counter and taking food and drinks orders. This front of house role is for you if you are approachable, hands on, communicative and are happy to use a till and handle cash.
National Maritime Museum
Working within the Collections Services team, the Paper Conservation Manager will be responsible for the conservation and preservation of Royal Museums Greenwich paper-based collections. You will work in accordance with conservation professional standards and ethical guidelines in order to maintain an excellent standard of collection care.
Migration Museum Project
The Migration Museum is seeking a Freelance Events Producer to programme and deliver innovative, memorable and accessible experiences for diverse audiences in Leicester Museum and Art Gallery between late June and end of October 2023. To coincide with our touring Heart of the Nation exhibition, the Freelance Events Producer would develop a series of events and activities that complement the exhibition content and themes.
(£150/day for 25 days between late June and end of October 2023)