This section features news, events and staff and Trustee vacancies from across the museum and heritage sector.

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Trustee vacancy – Lyme Regis Museum

Lyme Regis Museum is seeking a new trustee to join the Board. Our mission is to engage with our increasingly diverse audiences, providing them with a greater understanding of the exceptional…

October CFG update

Gift Aid Awareness Day 6 October Gift Aid is worth around £1.3bn to the UK charity sector each year. It’s a phenomenal amount, but it could be even more. Every yea…

Trustee vacancy – The Pen Museum

Business Development Trustee at The Pen Museum The Pen Museum is looking to further strengthen the Board of Trustees and is particularly keen to increase its diversity to re…

Trustee vacancy – The Heritage Alliance

The Heritage Alliance is a growing membership organisation and charity, passionate about promoting the importance of heritage to prosperity, wellbeing, our environment, creativity and social resili…

Seeking Certainty
Seeking Certainty
30/09/2022 in Uncategorised

Nearly a third of AIM members completed our recent survey on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. AIM’s September survey of the independent sector highlighted the …

Trustee vacancy – Watts Gallery Trust

Watts Gallery Trust in Surrey is seeking new trustees to join the Board.  Watts Gallery Trustee (Commercial Operations) and Chair of Watts Gallery Trading Company…

Conference Futures Research
Conference Futures Research
26/09/2022 in Uncategorised

Help us plan our future conference activity – and win a free conference place! We know from existing research that AIM Conference is a valued chance for colleagues to …

Trustee vacancy – Chiltern Open Air Museum

Role We are looking for a Trustee who can help support and develop our marketing activities. As we emerge from the worst of the pandemic, we are undertaking a strategic revi…

Clore Leadership Discover: Your Leadership programme

Registration is now open for Clore Leadership’s new 4-week online introduction to cultural sector leadership designed to help you gain insight into who you are as a leader and how to deve…

Energy Bill Relief Scheme

New support for businesses and public sector organisations facing rising energy bills was announced by Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg on Wednesday 21 September. Th…

Trustee vacancy – Dundee Heritage Trust

Dundee Heritage Trust is seeking new trustees who can demonstrate genuine interest in our mission, enthusiasm for our work and dedication to playing an active and effective role in the governance o…

Collections Trust launches new guidance to help museums rethink cataloguing

New Spectrum cataloguing guidance   Over the years Collections Trust has learned that despite museums being keen to work more collaboratively with their audiences, they of…

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