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Jobs and Volunteering
Job opportunities
The Bowes Museum’s a friendly and exciting place to work. With around 70 employees and over 60 volunteers, we’ve a wide range of skills and knowledge in the team and we’re often looking to add to it.
DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIPS & ENGAGEMENT
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Salary: £50,000 per year plus benefits
Term: Full time, Permanent
Responsible to: Executive Director
Place of work: The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Closing Date: 9:00, Tuesday 10 December, 2024
The Bowes Museum seeks a new full-time Director of Partnerships and Engagement to help kickstart an innovative transformation by implementing the two-year ‘Towards Bowes 2092’ project. They will also lead our marketing and communications, development and fundraising activities and play a pivotal role as a member of the Senior Leadership Team.
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PROJECT MANAGER
Hours of work: 22.5 hours per week
Salary: £40,000 FTE (£24,324 pro rata) plus benefits
Term: Two-year fixed-term contract
Responsible to: Director of Partnerships and Engagement
Place of work: The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Closing Date: 9:00, Tuesday 10 December, 2024
The Bowes Museum seeks a new Towards Bowes 2092 Project Manager to help kickstart an innovative transformation by implementing the two-year ‘Towards Bowes 2092’ project. This two-year fixed-term role will oversee the monitoring and reporting of the Towards Bowes 2092 project and help manage the project work streams, with support from other newly created roles (Director of Partnerships and Engagement and Project Administrator).
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PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
Hours of work: 15 hours per week
Salary: £22,733 FTE (£9,219.60 pro rata) plus benefits
Term: Two-year fixed-term contract
Responsible to: Towards Bowes 2092 Project Manager
Place of work: The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Closing Date: 9:00, Tuesday 10 December, 2024
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated self-starter, able to work on your own initiative and collaborate with others. You will be responsible, among other things, for coordinating project activities, maintaining and updating the project schedule, managing assignments, arranging meetings, monitoring progress and communicating with the broader project team. You will have strong organisational skills and be an effective communicator.
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MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
Hours of work: 30 hours per week
Salary: £24,719.99 pro rata, £20,043 (actual)
Term: Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend
Responsible to: Head of Marketing, Engagement and Audience
Place of work: The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Closing Date: 12:00 midnight, Sunday 15 December, 2024
This is a role in which you can make a big difference. You’ll collaborate proactively with teams across the Museum drawing on a rich programme of exhibitions, events, world class collections and superb outdoor spaces at an extraordinary venue – this is an opportunity not to be missed.
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