Careers

Careers

At Thames & Hudson, we believe recruitment is about more than filling a vacancy. It is the beginning of a new working relationship and an opportunity for us to demonstrate the values that underpin our business. Attracting and retaining talented people is fundamental to our success and to making excellent books. We are committed to providing a recruitment experience that is thoughtful, evidence-based and inclusive. We recognize that applying for a new role requires a significant investment of time and energy, and we aim to ensure every candidate feels respected, informed and valued throughout the process.

Current Vacancies

Current employment opportunities at Thames & Hudson are listed below as they arise. If none are displayed, follow us on LinkedIn so you can be alerted to new positions as they are posted.

To apply for one of our current opportunities, please follow the relevant link below for more details and to complete the online application form.

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Our Recruitment Journey

1. Apply

Submit your application through our Careers page with your CV and cover letter. There may be role-specific questions to answer too.

2. Review

Applications are reviewed fairly and consistently against the requirements of the role.

3. Communication

We aim to inform everyone about the status of their application within two weeks of the vacancy closing

4. Interview

Shortlistedcandidates will receive full interview details, including format, timings andany preparation.

5. Decision

We'll keep you informed and aim to communicate outcomes promptly. Feedback isprovided where possible.

6. Welcome

Successful candidates receive a verbal offer before a formal written offer and contract are issued. We'll then support you through onboarding to help you settle into life at Thames & Hudson.

Applications should be submitted through the Thames & Hudson Careers page. Your application is your opportunity to tell us why you're interested in the specific role and how your experience aligns with the job requirements. Please tailor your application and use your cover letter to show how you meet the job specification, rather than simply summarizing your CV.

  • Address the essentialrequirements in the job description
  • Give concise examples thatdemonstrate your relevant experience, your understanding of Thames & Hudson and your interest in the role, team or area of our business
  • Check your applicationcarefully before submitting it
  • We know AI can be a useful tool at work, but please ensure your application is in your own words and reflects your experience and motivation. We'd like to recruit a human, after all

Once you've submitted your application, you'll receive an acknowledgement confirming that it has been received. We're fortunate to receive a high volume of applications for many of our vacancies and will carefully review every eligible application against the requirements of the role. However, we are unable to give individual feedback on applications at this stage. We appreciate the time you've taken to apply and encourage you to keep an eye on our Careers page for future opportunities. Ifyour application is shortlisted, we aim to contact you within two weeks of theclosing date with further details.

Every application is reviewed against the role requirements using consistent criteria. We consider relevant skills, experience, transferable strengths and evidence of the ability to develop in the role We recognise that candidates may bring relevant transferable experience and may not meet every desirable criterion. Applications will, however, need to demonstrate the essential requirements of the role. We value curiosity, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn alongside experience.

Our interviews are structured, informative and designed to help you demonstrate your skills and experience relevant to the role. Before your interview we'll explain the format, who you'll be meeting, the expected duration and whether any preparation is required. Some recruitment processes include a role-related task or exercise. This helps us assess relevant skills consistently and gives candidates a practical opportunity to demonstrate how they would approach the work. Full instructions and reasonable preparation time will be provided in advance. Interviews are also an opportunity for you to learn more about Thames & Hudson and ask questions about the role and team.

Accessibility and Inclusion

We are committed to creating an accessible and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please let us know and we'll be happy to discuss how we can support you. Requesting an adjustment will not affect how your application is assessed. You can email us separately at recruitment@thameshudson.co.uk.

Our commitment to candidates

Throughout every stage of recruitment, we are committed to:

  • Recruiting fairly, consistently and transparently
  • Assessing candidates on skills, experience and potential
  • Creating an inclusive recruitment process
  • Treating every candidate with professionalism and respect
  • Protecting your personal information
  • Providing a positive experience, regardless of the outcome

Other Opportunities

We are only able to accept applications for advertised vacancies and cannot consider or keep speculative CVs.

Please note that we do not offer unpaid work experience placements or internships unless they form part of a structured course with one of our partner institutions. From time to time we recruit for paid internships, which will always be advertised on this page.