Careers

Gem-A is proud to employ a diverse, passionate team of gemmology experts and enthusiasts committed to furthering the advancement of gemmology education and understanding. Learn more about careers at Gem-A.

JOBS AT GEM-A

Current Vacancies

Working at Gem-A can be challenging and multifaceted, requiring candidates to demonstrate a deep affinity for gemmology. Do you have what it takes? Browse our career opportunities below.

Chair of Board of Trustees – invitation to applicants

Justine Carmody stepped down at the end of 2024 after eight years as Chair.

Gem-A is now seeking to appoint a new Chair to provide leadership of the board of trustees and to work with the new CEO, Cath Hill, who has recently joined the organisation.

The role of Chair is voluntary and unremunerated. The time commitment is four board meetings a year, of up to three hours, and the AGM. The Chair will also have regular meetings with the CEO and may be asked to represent Gem-A at events.

CAREERS

Working with Gem-A

Here you’ll learn more about Gem-A’s guiding mission, vision and values.

Values

Our values are deeply rooted in a commitment to excellence, trust, and innovation within the gemmology. We uphold a standard of unmatched quality, recognised globally as a trusted and respected authority in gemmology education.

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Vision

Our vision to be acknowledged as the foremost authority in our industry, embodying the most trusted and respected gemmology education provider and membership association in the world. The Gem-A name represents a well-established mark of excellence.

Mission

Our mission is to advance the understanding of gemmology through leading courses, an inclusive membership association, engaging events, and a community-driven approach that embraces diversity and inclusion. We are committed to fostering accuracy and upholding best practices across The Gemmological Association of Great Britain’s brands.

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