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Digital Communications Officer
- Salary: £30,950pa (plus benefits)
- Contract type: Full-time, permanent appointment
- Location: Chelsea
- Closing date: Sunday, 8 February 2026
- Interview date: Monday, 16 February 2026
- Downloads: Job description (165KB) | Person specification (142KB)
Are you passionate about video content and social media, and excited to share new stories with audiences? We are seeking to appoint a Digital Communications Officer to create high-quality and engaging content for a range of digital platforms and social media channels.
The successful candidate will use their expertise and creativity to ensure campaigns and projects are shared with audiences, both new and existing, and will support the Audiences and Engagement team by gathering data insights to inform and drive the Museum’s digital engagement.
Experience of short-form video and photography capture, writing engaging copy and monitoring social media platforms is essential.
Details on how to apply can be found below.
Human Resources Officer
- Salary: £41,020pa (plus benefits)
- Contract type: Full-time, permanent appointment
- Location: Chelsea
- Closing date: Sunday, 22 February 2026
- Interview date: Wednesday, 11 March 2026
- Downloads: Job description (164KB) | Person specification (89KB)
We’re recruiting for a new member of our Human Resources (HR) team who will provide support to the Assistant Director (Resources) in a wide range of activities for the provision of dedicated HR and volunteering support to the Museum as an integral part of the organisation.
The successful candidate will have experience of working across all disciplines in a generalist HR team environment. The ability to deliver a high quality administrative and advisory service and an understanding and awareness of current HR legislation and best practice are essential.
A CIPD Qualification (or working towards) is desirable.
Details on how to apply can be found below.
Chelsea Heritage Quarter Trustee
Chelsea Heritage Quarter (CHQ) is seeking a Trustee with a professional qualification in, and senior level experience of, charity law in the culture/heritage/GLAM sector to support the CHQ Board.
There is an opportunity for the appointed Trustee to Chair the CHQ Board.
For further details about the role, and to find out how to apply, visit the Chelsea Heritage Quarter website.
Application process
Send your completed application form to hr@nam.ac.uk
Application guidance notes | Rewards and benefits
Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses is available for all candidates attending an interview.
Please note we reserve the right to close a vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we are unable to acknowledge receipt (unless specifically requested) or provide information on why an applicant has not been shortlisted.
Therefore, if you have not heard back from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. However, we are grateful for the interest you have shown.
About our staff
The National Army Museum employs staff in all of the specialist areas relating to our collections, including Archives and Library, Curatorial and Research, Collections Care, Exhibitions, Learning and Public Programmes.
In addition, we have staff providing other services, including Commercial and Visitor Experience, Technical Services, Development Fundraising, Facilities, Finance and Administration, Human Resources, and Audiences and Communications.
The Museum employs around 100 members of staff in both full- and part-time positions, who are located either at the museum building in Chelsea or at our purpose-built storage and conservation facility in Stevenage. A team of volunteers supports our work.
