Museum Collections Specialist

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Nationalmuseums Full time

At Nationalmuseums, we strive to make a lasting impact on the community through our collections. We are seeking two skilled Collection Move Technicians to join our team in supporting the relocation of our collection. As part of this exciting project, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and storage of our museum objects.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in handling and moving museum objects, as well as proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a project-driven environment. A full clean driving license is essential for this role, and experience with driving large vehicles is highly desirable.

We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 per annum, along with a range of benefits including professional development opportunities and a comprehensive pension scheme. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for collections management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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