Job Searching in the Heritage Sector: Tips and Insights for Students and New Graduates

If you’re passionate about history, culture, and preserving the past, a career in the heritage sector might be the perfect fit for you. The heritage sector includes a variety of roles related to the conservation, management, and promotion of historical sites, museums, archives, and cultural institutions. Navigating the job market in this specialized field can be unique, so here’s a […]

Cameron: History Curator at The Harris Museum

In the summer of 2018, Cameron, a History and International Relations graduate, completed an internship at The Harris Museum as a History Curator. Since completing the internship Cameron has gone on to complete his MA and PhD in History..   How was your first day on the internship?   As I prepared for the journey, my mind was a whirlwind […]

Andrew– Intern, National Trust.

Andrew completed a Bachelor’s Degree in English and a Master of Arts in History at Lancaster University. Currently, he works as a self-employed Researcher and Gardener and has a part-time role as a Collections Assistant with Lancashire Archives.   Why did you choose to undertake an internship?   I chose the internship to give myself the experience of working in the heritage sector […]