Victoria & Albert Museum, Volunteering Manager (V&A East)

The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects, books and archives that span over 5,000 years of human creativity. The museum holds many of the UK's national collections and houses some of the greatest resources for the study of architecture, furniture, fashion, textiles, photography, sculpture, painting, jewellery, glass, ceramics, book arts, Asian art and design, theatre and performance.  

Our mission is to be recognised as the world's leading museum of art, design and performance, and to enrich people's lives by promoting research, knowledge and enjoyment of the designed world to the widest possible audience.

We are seeking an ambitious and creative Volunteering Manager living in the London Boroughs of Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets or Waltham Forest to pioneer a ground-breaking programme at V&A East. Responsible for developing and overseeing resources and activity across two sites, engaging audiences and facilitating interaction with our Collection. Collaborating across the organisation, you will prioritise volunteer satisfaction, community engagement and storytelling. Working closely with the V&A Volunteering Team, and with a flexible and proactive mindset, innovation and inclusivity will be key. Apply now!