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National Museums Scotland Enterprises Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of National Museums Scotland. It was established in 2002 to facilitate the commercial activities of National Museums Scotland. It provides support by gifting its potential profit to National Museums Scotland at the end of each financial year.
The company has departments in Publishing, Retail, and Hospitality & Events, as well as responsibility for the National Museums Scotland Picture Library and related activities of image licensing, copyright and product development.
Find out more about National Museums Scotland Enterprises Ltd
National Museums Scotland is one of the leading museum groups in Europe, with one of the largest and most diverse collections in the world. Millions of local and international visitors enjoy our museums each year, and our shops, operated by National Museums Scotland Enterprises Ltd, play a very important role in the visitor experience and sustainability of the Museums.
We are seeking bright, enthusiastic people with a strong work ethic to be part of our Retail team and contribute to the generation of vital income to support the Museum.
Retail Assistants need to be passionate about working with the public and will be part of a team so require the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with others. The retail operation is spread across multiple retail outlets so an energetic, flexible and pro-active approach is necessary. The Museums are open seven days a week and the positions are based in Edinburgh.
Various Permanent Part-Time vacancies
How to apply
If you are interested in joining the team please send a CV with covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria of the person specification (below) and indicating your preferences on the number of hours and days per week you would consider. By email or post to:
NMSE Recruitment Team
National Museum of Scotland Enterprises Ltd
Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1JF
The closing date for applications is Friday 20 May 2022
Interviews will be scheduled after this date.
Retail Assistants are employed by National Museums Scotland Enterprises Ltd.
Person Specification
Essential criteria:
Desirable criteria:
Previous experience of working in Retail within a museum or visitor attraction.
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