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Heritage jobs in Sussex

Heritage jobs in Sussex with The Sussex Archaeological Society and its trading company Sussex Past. Scroll down for a list of current available roles. Please note: we currently are unable to accept work experience placements.

Membership Secretary

3 days per week
Permanent
£30,000 pro rata per annum
Based at Barbican House, Lewes
Job description – click here

We have an exciting opportunity to work in a new position at Sussex Past, aiming to bring a renewed vigour and purpose to the Society’s membership offer and lead on all membership communications and hold ultimate responsibility for membership engagement, renewals and the onboarding of new members. The role will also have responsibility for growing the number of Society members.

In this role, we are looking for someone with a degree in a relevant subject and/or relevant experience within a membership organisation, ideally one within a museum, heritage and/or tourist environment.  Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal along with strong organisational skills and ability to multitask, work under pressure and prioritise with a keen interest in history and heritage are required.

Interested? To apply for the role please upload your CV and covering letter to our recruitment portal here: https://hr.breathehr.com/recruitment/vacancies/36356

Closing Date: 9am Tuesday 16th July 2024         

The Sussex Archaeological Society is a registered charity and pursues a policy of equal opportunities. We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds and all parts of the community. All applications are judged on merit.


Finance Manager

£45,000-£50,000 per annum, pro rata
22.5 hours per week, permanent
Hybrid working available
Job description – click here

The Sussex Archaeological Society runs a variety of heritage sites across Sussex. We are looking for a Finance Manager, who is either ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW qualified, who has demonstrable experience of working in a busy finance office, has relevant accounting experience and is experienced in managing finance ledgers and back-office procedures.

You will also need excellent numerical and communication skills, intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with accounting and payroll software.

If you are interested in applying for this role, further information including an application form and job description is available on our website: https://hr.breathehr.com/recruitment/vacancies/36358

Closing Date: 9am Tuesday 16th July
Interviews: Week beginning 22nd July  

The Sussex Archaeological Society is a registered charity and pursues a policy of equality and diversity. We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds and all parts of the community. All applications are judged on merit.

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