Victoria and Albert Museum Hiring for Conservation Operations Administrator at South Kensington Full Time

The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art, design and performance, housing a collection of over 2.3 million objects that document 5,000 years of human creativity from across six continents.

Working with and for our visitors, we are changing how our extensive Collections are cared for, seen, understood, and enjoyed. The mission of the Collections Care and Access division is to manage, preserve, and provide access to the V&A’s collection in both physical and digital format, working across multiple V&A sites, at South Kensington, Bethnal Green and in Stratford.

The division is made up of the following departments: Conservation, Technical Services, Collections Management, Photography and Digitisation and Collections Access. The Conservation department brings excellence and innovation to the long-term care of the V&A’s collections, supporting access to the collection, the V&A’s public programme, and care of collections research initiatives.

This role will provide essential administrative support to the Conservation Department through procurement, equipment maintenance coordination, budget administration, and liaising with third-party stakeholders. You will be a self-motivated and organised individual with sound experience in providing administrative services to a diverse team. You will also work alongside other departmental administrators to provide collaborative support across the wider Collections Care and Access division.

The closing date for application is Sunday 17 July 2022 at 23:59.