Heritage Operations Officer, Royal Museums Greenwich

Be at the forefront of an exciting transformation at one of the world's most iconic historic and scientific landmarks.

Working within the Astronomy team, you’ll play a key role in shaping First Light - an ambitious capital project set to reinvent Royal Observatory Greenwich for a new generation - and the future of the department by championing new and more collaborative ways of working.  

Key elements of your role will involve coordinating events for Heritage Fund activities, line managing freelancers and volunteers, and contributing to scheduling staff delivery duties and ensuring all necessary delivery, co-ordination, and back-up roles are fulfilled for events and activities.  

Further core responsibilities include liaising with external stakeholders, providing administrative support to Senior Managers in the Astronomy team, collecting and recording audience numbers associated with Heritage Fund programming, and raising purchase orders, accepting deliveries, processing invoices and updating accrual reports. 

We’re looking for someone with demonstrable experience in a customer service environment, particularly within a museum, science centre, or heritage site. You’ll be extremely organised, with experience of coordinating and hosting a range of public engagement activities and enthusiasm for STEAM and Heritage. Excellent communication skills and extensive administration experience, including financial duties, are also essential for this role.

More information on the role can be found here.

Deadline: 1st March