Public Events Executive

Public Events Executive

Full-Time On-site
The Royal Air Force Museum

We are looking to recruit an experienced Public Events Executive to join our team based at our London site.You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £29,434.15 per annum.

The Royal Air Force Museum is as 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 In Our Public Events Executive:

We are pleased to announce a fantastic opportunity to join our dynamic Events Team. We are looking for an experienced event programmer and event professional to help deliver exciting and popular events at the London site.

The public events programme is a key component of the RAF Museum’s public engagement and commercial strategies, and through the programme we tell the RAF story, engage with our visitors, widen our audience and help to support self-funded income. The Public Events Executive role is key to helping deliver the aims and objectives of the Museum.

Key responsibilities Of Our Public Events Executive:

The main responsibilities of the role include supporting the Public Events Manager in designing, planning and delivering events for our family audiences, supporting both a regular programme of daytime events as well as creating new events where required. Events currently within the programme include themed weeks – including STEM Week, Jet & Space Week, the summer holidays programme, Sleepover Event, Elf Cadets and the Barnet Food Festival.

About You:

The ideal candidate should be an experienced event professional with a lot of initiative who can help create and operate events that are exciting, compelling, safe and competitive. You should have the capacity to build positive relationships with both internal teams and external partners and demonstrate excellent organisational skills.

The post holder will be required to work school holidays, some weekends, early starts, evenings and on occasion overnight.

The closing date for applications is: 23 November 2026

Interviews will take place on: 03 December 2026

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Public Events Executive employer: The Royal Air Force Museum

The Royal Air Force Museum is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the rich history of the RAF while fostering a culture of inclusivity and innovation. Located in London, our hybrid work environment supports employee well-being and professional growth, providing access to diverse learning and engagement initiatives that inspire both staff and visitors alike. Join us in our mission to share the RAF story and make a meaningful impact in the community.

The Royal Air Force Museum

Contact Details:

The Royal Air Force Museum Recruitment Team