Job vacancies

See below for job vacancies in the museum and heritage sector, including full and part time roles, freelance contracts and invitations to tender.

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Commercial Manager – Gunpowder Mills

Gunpowder Mills is seeking their first Commercial Manager, a new role that will be critical in delivering their forward strategy towards becoming a self-sustaining, mixed-use site.

Hours: Full time

Closing date: 12:00 am, 10 Jul 2026

Project Programme Manager – Strawberry Hill House and Garden

Strawberry Hill House and Garden is recruiting a Project Programme Manager to head the delivery of a National Lottery Heritage Fund Resilience Grant.

Hours: 3 days per week

Terms: 12 month fixed term contract

Closing date: 12:00 pm, 29 Jun 2026

Consultant Opportunities – Dundee Museum of Transport

Dundee Museum of Transport is relocating to the historic Maryfield Tram Depot, creating a new permanent museum and is offering a series of consultancy opportunities to support this move.

Closing date: 11:59 pm, 30 Jun 2026

Collection Engagement Officer – Gregynog Trust

As part of a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant Gregynog Trust is recruiting a Collection Engagement Officer to join them on their journey to restore and safeguard Gregynog, an iconic historic house, as Wales’ most welcoming home for nature and art.

Hours: Flexible 21 hours/ week with a minimum of two days/ week on site

Terms: 9 months July 2026 – May 2027 (with the possibility of extension subject to funding)

Closing date: 9:00 am, 22 Jun 2026

Marketing and Sales Coordinator – Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration

The Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is looking for a capable and motivated person to join the team as Marketing and Sales Coordinator.

Hours: Part time, 22.5 hours per week

Terms: Permanent

Closing date: 9:00 am, 17 Jun 2026

Venue Supervisor – Charleston

Charleston is seeking an energetic and highly motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills to supervise day-to-day operations at Charleston in Firle and deliver a warm, professional welcome to all visitors.

Hours: Full time

Closing date: 5:00 pm, 17 Jun 2026

Interim Head of Collections – Jewish Museum London

The Jewish Museum London seeks an Interim Head of Collections at a pivotal moment for the Museum. As they work towards a new permanent home, the Museum will be opening a dedicated interim space in June 2026.

Hours: Full time

Terms: 6-8 month contract

Closing date: 12:00 am, 19 Jun 2026

Museum Manager – Peak District Mining Museum & Temple Mine

The Peak District Mining Museum and Temple Mine is seeking an experienced and hands-on Museum Manager to lead day-to-day operations.

Hours: 30 hours per week

Terms: Permanent

Closing date: 12:00 am, 19 Jun 2026

Digital Archivist – British Deaf Association

The Digital Archivist will lead the development, management, and safeguarding of the BDA’s digital heritage collections.

Hours: 21 – 35 hours per week

Terms: Fixed term 12 months

Closing date: 9:00 am, 22 Jun 2026

Communications and Engagement Officer – Celtic Harmony

The Communications and Engagement Officer will play a key role in delivering a new project, a major two-year exhibition project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Hours: 24 hours per week

Terms: Fixed Term Contract – 21 months June 2026- March 2028

Closing date: 12:00 am, 23 Jun 2026

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