Work with our Publishing, Retail and Hospitality & Events teams within National Museums Scotland Enterprises Ltd.

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.

Current Vacancies

Wholesale Operations Assistant Role

Hours: Full time
Working pattern: Flexible Sunday-Saturday including 2 in 4 weekends
Salary: £32,000-£35,000
Closing date: Friday 23rd August 2024

Download the Recruitment Pack [PDF, 135KB].

Role overview

Putting the customer at the heart of everything that you do, you will commercially manage your
stores and maximise profitability. You will do this by driving sales, managing costs, delivering a
great visual proposition and creating a great shopping environment for our customers.

Creating an inspiring atmosphere for your Retail team to work within, the Multi-Site Retail
Manager will lead the development and performance of the team, whilst ensuring the highest
standards are maintained throughout all stores.

This is across multiple sites within the National Museum of Scotland, National War Museum,
National Museum of Flight and the National Museum of Rural Life.

Wholesale Operations Assistant Role

Pay Rate: £12.00
Hours: 12-16hrs/week to be discussed at interview
Working pattern: flexible days between Monday-Friday (occasional weekend may be required
for Trade Shows)
Location: National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh

Download the Recruitment Pack [PDF, 135KB].

Role overview

Working within Retail you’ll be an essential part of the Product Development team, supporting with a wide range of tasks from the processing of deliveries and orders to digital stock management.

An eye for detail is essential, our customers expect premium bespoke products carrying the NMS (National Museum Scotland) brand and your role will be key to fulfilling orders with pace and consistency. You will support with the day-to-day operation of our Product Development department supporting with customer orders, b2b orders, stock control, deliveries, transfers and invoices.

At NMSE we value diversity and are committed to creating inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce will help us deliver the best possible results for our Museum. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitments process at either application or interview please contact us.

At NMSE we value diversity and are committed to creating inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce will help us deliver the best possible results for our Museum. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitments process at either application or interview please contact us.

Our approach to data protection

The personal information we collect from you is used solely for the purpose(s) of recruitment and selection processing, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. 

The data will not be shared with any third party, and will be held securely in accordance with current data protection legislation. For more information or to understand your data protection rights, please read our Applicants & Candidates Privacy Notice.