Jobs and Volunteering
Current Vacancies & Opportunities:
- Production Manager
- Development Assistant
- Security Assistant
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is a major international gallery situated on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, England. Having welcomed over 10 million visitors since opening in July 2002, Baltic presents a distinctive and ambitious world-class visual art programme. Housed in a landmark ex-industrial building, Baltic houses 2,600 square metres of art space, making it one of Europe’s largest galleries. Baltic has presented the work of over 850 artists of 78 nationalities in over 300 exhibitions to date. Baltic is supported by Arts Council England, Gateshead Council and Northumbria University.
For all employment vacancies at Baltic, candidates must have eligibility to work in the UK.
We are inviting people with different skills, experiences, backgrounds, gender, orientation, and neurodiversity to apply for all job vacancies and volunteering opportunities. We encourage applications from those who consider themselves as having a minority representation.
Production Manager
Closing date: Sunday 12 October 2025 23:59
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We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the team at Baltic as a Production Manager. We are looking for an individual with significant experience in exhibition planning, project management, budgeting and fine art logistics.
Reports to: Head of Exhibitions
Direct Reports: Technical Manager, Senior Technician
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Working hours: 37 hours per week
Place of Work: Baltic, South Shore Road, Gateshead
Annual leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays pro rata
Benefits: 30% discount at Baltic Shop and discounted menu at Baltic Kitchen, 20% discount at SIX Restaurant, 10% off standard rooms & food at Malmaison Hotel Newcastle, Discount at Eldon Square, Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
Job Profile - Production Manager
Development Assistant
Closing date: Sunday 19 October 2025 23:59
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We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the team at Baltic as a Development Assistant. We are looking for an experienced administrator to assist the Development function for Baltic in meeting fundraising targets.
Reports to: Development Manager
Salary: £26,342 per annum
Working hours: 37 hours per week
Place of Work: Baltic, South Shore Road, Gateshead
Annual leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays pro rata
Benefits: 30% discount at Baltic Shop and discounted menu at Baltic Kitchen, 20% discount at SIX Restaurant, 10% off standard rooms & food at Malmaison Hotel Newcastle, Discount at Eldon Square, Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
Job Profile - Development Assistant
Security Assistant
Closing date: Friday 10 October 2025 09:00
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We are recruiting for a Security Assistant to work on a casual basis within this iconic North East building, with great communication and customer care skills. The ability to work as part of a team, as well as being comfortable as a lone worker during night shifts is essential.
Reports to: Security Supervisor
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Working hours: Casual basis
Place of Work: Baltic, South Shore Road, Gateshead
Benefits: 30% discount at Baltic Shop and discounted menu at Baltic Kitchen, 20% discount at SIX Restaurant, 10% off standard rooms & food at Malmaison Hotel Newcastle, Discount at Eldon Square, Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
Job Profile - Security Assistant
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