Whether you’re in your first marketing job, or want a grasp of the basics to support your work in other areas, AMA’s Essentials of Marketing will give you a solid foundation in the skills you need to succeed.

A detailed report analysing a recent survey of Scotland’s museums and galleries sector tells a tale of two halves – visitor numbers are up overall; however, the finances of the sector are more fragile than ever.

The 2024 Survey of Scotland’s Museums and Galleries was commissioned by Museums Galleries Scotland and conducted by DC Research in mid-2024 and focused on updating specific aspects from the 2022 National Survey of Scotland’s Museums and Galleries.

The Sustainable Co-production Fund is supporting five museums to collaborate with systemically excluded communities as part of the Delivering Change programme,

Digital skills, career development, and inspiring the workforce of the future - our latest strategy blog post features three museum sector workers highlighting the benefits of a focus on skills and confidence.

Twelve organisations across Scotland have been awarded funding through the Small Grants Fund to support a range of projects related to Scotland's Museums and Galleries Strategy.

Make Your Mark is a campaign to increase the number and diversity of heritage volunteers in Scotland. This conference will focus on how to support a range of volunteers with varying abilities and needs.

Senior Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jason Rose reflects on the key themes explored at a recent Parliamentary Reception hosted by MGS, from embedding anti-oppression and decolonising education to the creation of a new repatriation working group.

Politicians, museum sector workers, and anti-racism activists attended a Parliamentary Reception to highlight the work of museums and galleries to start addressing legacies of empire and slavery.

Resources to support museums on repatriation, restitution, and a list of requests for return made to Scottish museums and galleries. 

We have created a series of Lunch & Learn events focusing on the skills you need to become a successful job seeker. This session will focus on job interview skills.