Head of Major Projects and Programmes
- Location:
- Midlands
- Salary:
- Circa £55,000
- Closing Date:
- 26 August 2025
- Closing Time:
- 10:00 AM
- Interview Date:
- 05 September 2025
Head of Major Projects and Programmes
Permanent
Full-time
Midlands
Circa £55,000 per annum
The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Midlands. Our purpose is to share the RAF story, past, present and future – using the stories of its people and our collections in order to engage, inform and inspire. Our Vision is to inspire everyone with the RAF story – the people who shape it and its place in our lives.
We have two public sites (London and Midlands) and a stored collection (Stafford). Our trading company and active fundraising supplement Grant in Aid which comes through the Ministry of Defence.
The Royal Air Force Museum is a Carbon Literate organisation and as such promotes Carbon Literacy.
We are looking for an experienced Head of Major Projects and Programmes to join the Museum team at an exciting time as we deliver the £28M Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Development Programme, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
You will lead and champion the delivery of this programme and agreed major projects to budget, defined deadlines and to the highest quality standards.
You will use effective communications to ensure that our internal and external stakeholders are kept up to date and engaged with our programmes.
The role will be based at our Midlands site working across all three Museum sites as required.
For an in confidence conversation about the role, please contact: karen.whitting@rafmuseum.org.
To apply:
Please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below to apply for this role. You will be taken to our applicant tracking system
• Closing date for applications: 26 August 2025 at 10am
• Interviews will take place on: 5 September 2025 and 10 September 2025 (morning only)