Current vacancies
Buildings Manager
The Buildings Manager role is an important part of the Estates team, helping to take care of a Grade I-listed Georgian manor house and ancillary buildings. Through your work you will be responsible for the safe and secure daily operation of the Museum and take responsibility for the maintenance of the property, including fire and security alarms, heating systems, and lighting. You will undertake regular checks and inspections to ensure site compliance and assist in site wide health and safety management. You will manage the opening and closing of the museum including ensuring out of hours events are appropriately covered whilst also providing vital frontline support in the event of emergencies.
To apply, please send a CV and covering letter outlining how you meet requirements of the role, together with a completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to Joy.Hutchinson@americanmuseum.org or by post to The American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, Bath BA2 7BD. Closing date for applications: Thursday 30 October, 12 noon. Interviews to take place week commencing 3 November.
Marketing Officer (maternity leave)
The Marketing Officer role is responsible for all marketing and PR activity including all social media platforms, website, press releases, editorial coverage, promotional image and video content, leaflet distribution, on site marketing, advertising (paid for and free), discounts and other marketing and PR opportunities.
This post will report to the Collections & Public Engagement Director and manage a busy and varied workload, collaborating closely with colleagues across the museum and our partners. Flexibility, creativity alongside an analytical approach, proactivity and the ability to communicate at all levels is essential.
This is a temporary contract of 11 months maternity leave cover from January to November 2026
To apply, please send a CV and covering letter outlining how you meet requirements of the role, together with a completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to Jan.English@americanmuseum.org or by post to The American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, Bath BA2 7BD. Closing date for applications: Monday 10 November, 9am.