Department: Commercial Services

Location: all sites

Role type: Permanent

Level of security check required: Basic Disclosure

Closing date: 22 July 2026

Interviews: 6 August 2026

Salary: £34,000 per annum plus benefits

Previous experience of working in a museum is not required and you do not need to have any academic qualifications.  This role would suit someone who enjoys turning a creative event vision into reality, with a keen eye for detail.  We are looking for someone with experience of delivering large, complex or high-profile unique events within a public facing venue with a strong focus on ensuring an excellent visitor experience, working knowledge of health and safety legislation, and event compliance requirements and excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple events whilst navigating tight timelines and complex logistics.

• For more information about this role, please see the Job Description via the link above, which contains the Person Specification that we will shortlist applications against. 
• For more context and insight into this role, please see the Events Manager Info Pack via the link above.
• To know more about what it’s like to work in London Museum and to get some top tips on how to make the best of your application visit: https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/about/careers/ 
• Applications are by application form via our online recruitment system.
• The closing date for applications is Wednesday 22 July 2026. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview on Thursday 6 or Friday 7 August 2026.

Important:  If you are successfully shortlisted you will invited to an interview where you will asked questions to help us understand more about what you share in your application, and in particular to understand how you meet the essential person specification criteria for the role and demonstrate our museum behaviours. You will be asked to complete a short task as part of the section process.

London Museum is committed to being an equitable and inclusive employer, and to becoming representative of the diversity of London. We particularly welcome applications from people from Global Majority backgrounds, who are currently under-represented in our organisation. 

We also welcome applications from disabled people, as we’re a Disability Confident Leader and are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing disabled people.

To apply and for further information please visit https://jobs.londonmuseum.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/events-manager-2153-london/2179/description/