Cultural Heritage Project Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Southbank Centre Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a Heritage Collections Coordinator to become a vital part of our Archive and Heritage team within the Creative Engagement department. This role is part-time and is designed for a fixed term.

The Southbank Centre Archive houses an extensive collection, comprising over 3000 boxes and 1.5 kilometers of diverse materials, including documents, photographs, artifacts, recordings, and digital content. This collection narrates the rich history of the Southbank Centre, originating from its inception during the Festival of Britain.

As we embark on a new strategic vision for the archive, we aim to enhance public engagement and celebrate our heritage in innovative ways. Our focus is on creating accessible pathways to the collection in anticipation of significant anniversaries.

The Heritage Collections Coordinator will spearhead our participatory collections management initiative. Collaborating closely with the public, archive personnel, and creative engagement teams, you will design and facilitate workshops that align with the archive's priorities. Additionally, you will manage our research and inquiry service, ensuring excellent access to the collection for academics, artists, and the general public.

About Southbank Centre

Southbank Centre stands as Europe's largest arts venue and ranks among the UK's top visitor attractions. It is situated in a vibrant cultural hub along the South Bank of the Thames, with a rich creative and architectural legacy dating back to the Festival of Britain.

Our Artistic Mission

At Southbank Centre, we strive to deliver exceptional artistic experiences for all. Through our artistic endeavors, we invite visitors to engage in shared cultural experiences, encouraging them to reflect, listen, and discover new perspectives. Our commitment to art and artists has fostered a community where everyone contributes to creating memorable experiences.

Diversity and Inclusion

We actively encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including those from Black, Asian, or Ethnically Diverse communities, as well as individuals who are D/deaf or disabled. By fostering a diverse workforce, we can approach our work with fresh perspectives and innovative ideas.

Core Values

  • Creating Welcoming Spaces: We prioritize respect, safety, and belonging, ensuring a supportive environment for all.
  • Collaborative Experiences: Every team member plays a crucial role in crafting remarkable artistic moments.
  • Encouraging New Ideas: We value diverse viewpoints and engaging discussions that drive innovation and growth.

Employee Benefits

Joining our team offers numerous benefits, including:

  • A minimum 5% pension contribution, increasing with employee contributions
  • 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working model with a blend of office and remote work
  • Enhanced sick leave and family leave policies
  • Discounts at onsite retail and dining options
  • Complimentary tickets for Southbank Centre events
  • Free access to the Hayward Gallery and discounted entry to other cultural institutions
  • Complimentary staff yoga sessions

We are committed to making necessary arrangements for any adjustments or concerns you may have during the application process.



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