Not sure if this is the right place to put this, but a selection of jobs posted today for the Royal Armouries Museum.
"Recognised as one of the finest museums of arms and armour in the world Royal Armouries holds in trust one of the
greatest and most comprehensive collections ever assembled. The collection spans not only the history of arms and
arms in Britain but also its development across the globe.
The collection is housed in three museums in the UK: its original home the Tower of London, Fort Nelson, a restored
Victorian fort and our purpose-built museum in Leeds.
We are pleased to introduce the following opportunities:
Deputy Master
£65,000 per annum
We are seeking someone who can develop and sustain the Royal Armouries position and reputation as a major
national museum and an internationally-recognised centre of expertise and excellence in the study and display of
arms, armour and artillery. Increase the understanding of the collection and its significance through contextual and
collection-specific research, and its understanding and enjoyment by specialists and the public.
Public Engagement Director
£65,000 per annum
We are seeking someone who can enhance and sustain public recognition of the Royal Armouries as a leading and
forward-looking National Museum and promoting the understanding and enjoyment of its collections. Being
responsible for the development, co-ordination and implementation of the Royal Armouries’ public-facing
programmes, activities and outputs.
Chief Operating Officer
£75,000 per annum
We are seeking someone who will be responsible for devising and delivering an Operations strategy across all sites to
ensure the smooth running of the Armouries portfolio of venues, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and
best practice; including health and safety and risk. Leading and developing the museum’s commercial activities and
overseeing the provision of IT services.
To apply please forward your most recent CV including current salary; demonstrating your experience, knowledge
and achievements relevant to this role.
Apply online - http://www.royalarmouries.org.uk/jobs or email - recruitment@armouries.org.uk. As a “Two Ticks”
employer, the application form can be made available in alternative formats; please email
recruitment@armouries.org.uk or call the recruitment line 0113 2201949.
Closing date: 27 November."