At a Glance
- Tasks: Document, catalogue, and research visual media and archives for engaging exhibitions.
- Company: Join the Royal Air Force Museum, a national treasure in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities across museum sites.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that inspires others with the RAF story and its impact.
- Qualifications: Passion for history, strong research skills, and teamwork experience.
The predicted salary is between 26851 - 26851 £ per year.
The Museum is looking to recruit an Assistant Curator- Visual Media and Archives.
Location: London
Employment Contract Type: Permanent - Full-time
About Us
The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity. We have two public sites in the Midlands and London and a stored collection at Stafford. Our purpose is to share the RAF story – past, present and future – using the stories of its people and our collections to engage, inform and inspire. Our vision is to inspire everyone with the RAF story – the people who shape it and its place in our lives. Our museum commitments are the golden thread that run through everything that we do. These are:
- Health and Wellbeing
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- Sustainability
What We Are Looking For
The Royal Air Force Museum is recruiting for the role of Assistant Curator- Visual Media and Archives based at our London site and working across our Visual Media and Archive collections. This is a permanent appointment. This is a key role within the Collections and Research team. You will report to the Curator of Photographs and work closely with the wider Curatorial and Exhibition teams on projects across all our sites.
Amongst other responsibilities you will document, catalogue and research the Collections; answer requests for information received from Museum colleagues and external enquirers; support the development of content for use in our exhibitions and create content for our audiences. The post is based at our London site. You will be expected to travel between sites and to other locations, as and when the role requires it.
Assistant Curator- Visual Media and Archives employer: Royal Air Force Museum
The Royal Air Force Museum is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to engage with diverse audiences while sharing the rich history of the RAF. With a supportive work culture that values creativity and collaboration, employees benefit from professional growth opportunities across multiple sites in London and beyond. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community through innovative learning experiences and events.
