Location: Icon’s main office, London Hours: Part-time, 14 hours per week over 2 days Salary: Pro-rata to £25,000 per annum plus 6% pension contribution Icon is recruiting a part-time Digital Content Officer to support the ongoing implementation of Icon’s digital outreach strategies. Icon’s mission is …
National Trust: Visitor Experience Manager
£32,016 pa Permanent f/t (37.5 hrs pw) Buckingham Ref: IRC53594 We are currently looking for an experienced Visitor Experience Manager to join us here at our outdoors focused portfolio of Stowe, Aylesbury Vale, and Claydon House in Buckinghamshire. You’ll be responsible for helping to set …
Open consultations
These consultations are currently open: 30 June 2017 – VAT review (Office for Tax Simplification) 5:30pm 5 July 2017 – Preserving the free use of public parks The Heritage Alliance will share its responses to consultations in due course. Members are invited to share views …
Jewish Heritage Days: 3rd – 17th September 2017
Jewish Heritage Days are taking place all over the country as part of the European Days of Jewish Culture. Selected synagogues and Jewish historic sites are open to the general public and related events including guided walks, lectures and exhibitions are taking place.
Festival of Archaeology
The Festival of Archaeology,15th – 30th July, co-ordinated by the Council for British Archaeology (CBA) [Alliance member], gives everyone the chance to find out more about archaeology and have the opportunity to get involved. Whatever you are planning to do, your involvement makes this the …
Museums, Members and Friends: A harmonious relationship?
The BAFM One Day Conference & AGM will be held on Saturday 30th September 2017 at London Transport Museum, Covent Garden, London WC2. The theme is Museums, Members and Friends: A harmonious relationship? The day will explore the relationships between Museums and their Friends’ organisations, …
BRICK workshop shows heritage groups how to use digital and social media
Heritage experts from the UK’s leading regeneration charity, The Prince’s Regeneration Trust (PRT) [Alliance member], will be bringing their successful BRICK workshop to the Market House, St. Austell on Thursday 13th July from 9:30am – 4:30pm. The workshop is aimed at every community group and …
Electronic voting – experiences?
The Mills Section of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) is considering enabling their members to vote for committee members by electronic means. They would be very grateful to receive any information from members of the Alliance who have any experience of …
SAVE: Up My Street
SAVE Britain’s Heritage’s [Alliance member] latest Buildings at Risk Catalogue has now been published and features over 100 decaying buildings from across the country in need of new owners or new uses. The neglected buildings include cottages, farms, country houses, mills, pubs, printworks, police stations, …
Research Council Policy funded Internships Scheme
The Research Council Policy Internships Scheme provides the opportunity for Research Council-funded PhD students to work for three months in one of a selected group of highly influential policy organisations including the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The Research Councils organise internships for …
How the UK gives online
The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) has published an infographic highlighting the very latest data on UK individual giving behaviour last month. Findings include that those who donated online were most likely to have been inspired to do so by sponsoring someone. The median amount donated …
New Director of the AMS
The Trustees of the Ancient Monuments Society (AMS) [Alliance member] have announced that their Casework Secretary, Lucie Carayon, is to take on the Directorship of the Society in early 2018. Matthew Saunders, who has been Secretary to both the AMS and its partner organisation the …