The Jewish Museum London seeks an Interim Head of Collections at a pivotal moment for the Museum. As we work towards a new permanent home, the Museum will be opening a dedicated interim space in June 2026.
The role of Interim Head of Collections is responsible for the overall management and care of the museum’s collection, alongside the development and project management of the Museum’s exhibitions and displays.
They will oversee all aspects of acquisition, documentation, preservation, storage, and access to artifacts, ensuring their long-term integrity while aligning with the museum’s mission and research goals. They will have strategic oversight of the presentation of both items within the Museum’s core collection and those on loan from external sources, through in-house exhibitions and external temporary displays. The role includes the need to work closely with our freelance curator and to manage the collections officer.
How to apply
Click here for the full job description (opens in a new tab)To apply, please send a cover letter and CV to [email protected]
Closing date for applications: Friday 19 June