Work with us – Current Opportunities

Any vacancies at Canterbury Museums and Galleries can be found on the Canterbury City Council website.

Other opportunities will be listed on the page below.

  • Two visitors chatting to a staff member in the Explorers and Collectors Gallery.
  • the facade of a grand tudor style building with large arched windows, decorative woodwork and three triangular roofs.

Museum Audience & Engagement Intern

Canterbury Museums & Galleries are looking for a Museum Audience & Engagement Intern to join the team.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to build practical skills and experience within a busy and ambitious museum service. Working closely with the Museums Audience & Engagement Officer, you will gain hands-on experience in audience engagement, programming, marketing and digital communications, helping to connect people with our collections, exhibitions and events. You will support the delivery of visitor-focused projects, create content for digital and social media channels, assist with audience research and evaluation, and contribute to activities that broaden participation and develop new audiences.

Salary: £25,948.96
Full time 1 year Internship

Closing date Monday 21 September 2026

Find out more and apply



Join Our Volunteer Team at The Beaney!

Love meeting people and making them feel welcome? We’re looking for friendly volunteers to help create a warm and inclusive experience for our visitors.

What you’ll do:

• Greet visitors and make a great first impression

• Help people find their way around the building

• Share What’s On and gather feedback

• Support accessibility for everyone

Flexible shifts to suit you. Full training and ongoing support. No experience needed – just a positive attitude!

If you’re interested please Email canterburyinformation@canterbury.gov.uk with ‘Visitor welcome volunteer’ in the subject line