Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
At Burberry, creativity opens spaces. We are seeking an Archive Collections Manager to safeguard and shape one of our most valuable assets: the archive collection. This role combines collections expertise, operational leadership and stakeholder collaboration to ensure the archive inspires creativity, supports the business and preserves Burberry’s heritage for future generations. You will oversee the care, movement and development of a diverse collection including garments, accessories, objects, paper and film. Working closely with teams across Design, Product, Creative and Brand Protection, you will enable access to the collection while maintaining the highest standards of preservation, governance and operational excellence. Responsibilities include leading the management, preservation and audit of the archive collections, overseeing acquisitions, conservation and replicas, driving efficient archive operations, managing logistics and storage projects, and leading the Archive Assistant. You will collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget, ensuring compliance with regulatory and operational requirements.

Experience
Proven experience in collections management within an archive, museum, heritage or related environment. Strong knowledge of collections management systems and confidence managing collection data and processes.

About you
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple projects and deliver to deadlines. Clear and effective communication skills, capable of building strong relationships across diverse stakeholders. A collaborative and solution-focused approach, with confidence to work independently and make informed decisions. Genuine interest in heritage, craftsmanship and the luxury fashion industry, with a commitment to safeguarding collections for future generations.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in collections management or related fields are desirable but not explicitly stated.