Archivist – Whitby Museum

Job Title: Archivist
Salary: £29,000
Hours: 28 hours (or four days) per week
Term: 36 month fixed term contract
Location: Whitby Museum, Pannett Park, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 1RE
Closing date: 12:00 am 25 May 2023

At an exciting time in the development of the museum, we require an enthusiastic, pragmatic and results driven professionally qualified archivist to steer the development of our amazing and historically important archive.  You will be working collaboratively with volunteers within our Library and Archive as well as engaging with educational and community groups.  This important and unique project will help establish the foundations for the rationalisation of an historically unique collection and make a significant contribution to our organisation in its Bicentenary year.

  • 28 hours per week over 4 days Tuesday-Friday;
  • 36 months fixed term contract.
  • £29,000 pro rata – £21,945

Interested?  Request an application form, Job Description and Person Specification from: manager@whitbymuseum.org.uk  Please do not send CVs

Closing date: Thursday 25 May

Role funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund.