Coordinating installation and deinstallation of displays marking the 40th anniversary of the Lloyd's Building (November 2026)
Coordinating conservation of artworks and artefacts and advising on new displays of artworks from the collection in the Lloyd's Building (October 2026 to March 2027)
Providing curatorial support for new displays in the Underwriting Room
Supporting event delivery, responding to enquiries, managing conservation projects, environmental and pest monitoring, etc. (ongoing)
Arranging the relocation of historic artefacts from Lloyd's global offices
To deliver this role effectively you will need:
Substantial experience of working with historic collections in heritage and/or corporate environments
Experience of curating displays of historic artefacts and artworks
An understanding of the conservation needs of different kinds of historic materials
Experience of using collections management systems (preferably Axiell Collections)
Ability to conduct historical research, and to analyse and interpret historical records
Experience of classifying, arranging and/or cataloguing archives or museum collections
Ability to work with a range of stakeholders while championing care in the display and presentation of artefacts
Attention to detail and accuracy
A high degree of organisation and self-motivation, with demonstrable experience of working to deadlines and/or completing projects on time
Please note, this role will not involve working with the Lloyd's material at the Guildhall Library, which includes corporate records available to the public.
By choosing Lloyd's, you'll be part of a team that brings together the best minds in the industry, and together with our underwriters and brokers, we create innovative, responsive solutions allowing us to share risk and solve complex problems.
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The Lloyd's Collection and Archive is a collection of artefacts, records and artworks relating to Lloyd's and the history of insurance. The bulk of the collection dates to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, although the oldest item dates to 1582. The collection includes a wide range of objects, furniture and modern artworks, and an important group of artefacts and letters relating to Admiral Horatio Nelson. The archive includes printed and manuscript material, photographs, and a small amount of audio visual material.
As Collections and Archives Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management and development of the collection and archive, supporting colleagues with projects involving historic artefacts, and acting as a point of authority for information and enquiries relating to the history of Lloyd's.
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