Assistant Collection Manager, Large Object Moves & Storage

Nationalmuseums; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed cultural institution is seeking an Assistant Collection Manager to support the movement and storage of large 3D objects. The role involves hands-on tasks requiring physical dexterity and attention to detail, ensuring the safe handling and documentation of objects. Successful candidates will enjoy generous benefits, including annual leave and a robust pension scheme. This is a full-time position with a fixed-term contract until December 2027, based in Greater London.

Benefits

25 days annual leave rising to 30

Exceptional pension scheme

Cultural perks including free exhibition tickets

Interest-free travel loans

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid lunch break

Qualifications

• Experience handling large 3D objects in a museum or cultural environment.
• Ability to follow best-practice procedures for object handling.
• Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to changing project needs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the movement, packing, and rehousing of large 3D objects.
• Monitor object security and maintain essential documentation.
• Support project activity and ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Strong manual dexterity

Practical appreciation of museum objects

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

An esteemed cultural institution is seeking an Assistant Collection Manager to support the movement and storage of large 3D objects. The role involves hands-on tasks requiring physical dexterity and attention to detail, ensuring the safe handling and documentation of objects. Successful candidates will enjoy generous benefits, including annual leave and a robust pension scheme. This is a full-time position with a fixed-term contract until December 2027, based in Greater London.