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Art Fund – Reimagine Grants
Art Fund is awarding grants of up to £50k for work that inspires creativity and increase resilience in the sector. This year, there is one key aim for the Reimagine programme. Art Fund wants to fund projects that will help organisations reimagine their work with collections. As part of this aim, applications should fall under […]

Lancaster Arts – Digital Consultant Brief
Lancaster Arts is seeking a Consultant to develop online digital engagement solutions for the Lancaster University art collection. They wish to engage a consultant with museum sector-specific digital expertise to help them think through different options for sharing the collection online in an efficient, accessible, affordable and sustainable way, and help create accurate costings to […]

National Football Museum – Volunteer Coordinator
National Football Museum is recruiting a Volunteer Coordinator to coordinate the recruitment and management of volunteers. They will facilitate the development of the volunteer programme at the museum through developing and delivering the Volunteer Strategy and liaising with colleagues to ensure a positive and tailored experience for all volunteers at both the main museum site […]

Crewe Heritage Centre – Museum Support Officer
Crewe Heritage centre is seeking a Museum Support Officer. In this role, you will provide excellent customer care, handling all enquiries and bookings for the Centre. You will support the financial administration, manage a range of databases and the Centre diary. Your role will support the Heritage Centre Manager to administer our membership and support […]

MD North – Future Preparedness Grant Panel Recruitment
We are recruiting: MD North Future Preparedness Grants Assessment Panel MD North is looking to recruit members of a Future Preparedness Open Grants Assessment Panel. This is a voluntary opportunity to assess one round of funding as part of the Future Preparedness Programme. The Future Preparedness Programme Grants are made possible with The National Lottery […]

Heritage Filming Alliance – Membership
The Heritage Filming Alliance is a membership organisation which aims to support those in the culture & heritage sector who either already offer filming but want to develop their filming business or who are new to filming and require support. For a membership fee of £150 for the full year, you get support in setting […]

Collections Trust – Research Manager
Collections Trust is looking for a Research Manager to ensure they develop a dynamic and ambitious interface with the wider research community, realising the potential of circa 80 million objects held in UK accredited museums. You’ll be responsible for connecting stakeholders and funders to develop innovative and ambitious research programmes that realise the potential of […]

The Silk Heritage Trust – Development Director
The Silk Heritage Trust is looking for an ambitious and strategic Development Director to shape the future of their museum and mill and income streams. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to build a ground up strategy and lead the development of an ambitious organisation. Closing date – 28 July Find all […]

Northern Museums Receive V80 Grants
Marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe, marking the Allied victory in Europe during World War II, the UK Government has supported Arts Council England in allocating £500,000 worth of funds to Museum Development partners across England to support 21 VE Day projects. The projects, commemorating the millions of people from across the UK […]

V80 Film Available For Use In Museums
A poignant new short film, curated by and using archive footage from the three Northern regional film archives, is now available free of charge for use by museums in the North of England, for screening as part of their public programming. Thursday 8 May 2025 marked 80 years since Victory in Europe (VE) Day when […]