Collections Inventory Technician — 18-Month Project (Flexible)

Ktpws; Forfar; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Scotland is looking for a full-time Museums Collections Technician (Inventory & Rationalisation) to assist in cataloguing, digitising, and auditing collections. This temporary role will last for 18 months, beginning in March 2026, and is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project during the relocation of the collections store. Candidates must be able to demonstrate relevant experience and a collaborative working approach to help ensure the project's success.

Qualifications

• Experience in museum collections management.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cataloguing, digitising, and auditing museum collections.
• Participate in the relocation of collections store.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure project success.

Job description

A local council in Scotland is looking for a full-time Museums Collections Technician (Inventory & Rationalisation) to assist in cataloguing, digitising, and auditing collections. This temporary role will last for 18 months, beginning in March 2026, and is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project during the relocation of the collections store. Candidates must be able to demonstrate relevant experience and a collaborative working approach to help ensure the project's success.