Heritage Collections Manager

4 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

We are seeking a Heritage Collections Manager to join our team in Portsmouth. This is a Full Time, Permanent post that will play a key role in the delivery of the Heritage Science Collections Hub: South.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in working with collections, collections management, access facilitation, or cultural resource management. They will also have an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a relevant subject and experience of cataloguing systems, metadata standards, and collection management systems.

As a Heritage Collections Manager, you will be responsible for developing physical and digital access and use of Historic England's research and reference collections and those of Portsmouth Museums. You will ensure the accessibility, preservation, and promotion of the collections to maximise their research potential, meet sector needs, and ensure their long-term preservation.

This role requires strong project management skills and a passion for cultural heritage to foster meaningful connections between collections and their users. You will work closely with the Heritage Science Technician, based at Fort Cumberland, and with technical staff based in sister collection hubs at the University of Sheffield and University of Aberdeen.

We offer a wide benefits package including a competitive salary of £44,000 - £54,000 per annum, depending on experience, a generous 28 days holiday, corporate discounts, free entry into English Heritage sites across the country, and development opportunities to ensure you achieve your goals.

About the Role:

  • Deliver the Heritage Science Collections Hub: South
  • Manage collections and resources
  • Coordinate outreach initiatives
  • Foster connections between collections and users


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