Develop Your Career: Collections & Archive

9 tips for good volunteering

The National Maritime Museum in Cornwall currently has 175 volunteers, managed by HR Manager Linda Frost.
If you’re considering a route into a cultural heritage career, or are looking to recruit volunteers, here are nine things you should know about volunteering in the sector.

How to become an archivist

The world of archives has shaken off its image of dusty old manuscripts and embraced digital technology for the ancient practice of record preservation. As an archivist you could well find yourself at the cutting edge of new developments.