In practice

Careers Guide | Winding pathways

The days of a job for life are long gone and today's workforces will inevitably face and respond to changes. Charu Vallabhbhai talks to five current or former museum and gallery professionals about the paths their working lives have taken

Careers Guide | Look beyond traditional job roles

Julie Nightingale learns that whatever your skill set, there is a position for you in the sector

Careers Guide | Transferable skills

Looking outside the sector can help to advance your museum career

Careers Guide | CVs that stand out from the crowd

Tamsin Russell offers tips for writing a sparkling CV that could help ensure you secure that crucial job interview

Careers Guide | Top tips for success

Museum workers share their advice on having a successful and fulfilling career in the sector

In Focus | Engaging Young People

How museums and galleries can create dedicated programmes to engage young people

Guide | How to set up a youth panel

Top tips for museums that want to work more closely with young people

Trendswatch | Working with young people on the climate emergency

Youth panels offer invaluable viewpoints for museums grappling with how to engage with the climate crisis

Case study | Building a platform for young people

Yuen-May Chong shares NML's approach to youth engagement work

Share your storage stories

Museums Journal is looking for case studies on storage

Guide | How to support the wellbeing of anti-racism advocates

People involved in anti-racism practice on what they need to accomplish this work effectively

Focus | Developing strategies to tackle racism

Museums need to embed anti-racist practices in all that they do, finds Rebecca Atkinson