We hope that our readers are staying healthy and safe at home! With that in mind, there is a virtual town hall that NEMA has organized through Zoom for museum studies students and recent graduates on May 11 at 2pm. Presenting will be MaryKate Smolenski …
In the past few weeks, the coronavirus (COVID-19) has been dominating international news with its rapid spread. Everyone has a part in keeping themselves and their community as healthy as possible, and that includes museums. So, what is happening with museums? Most places are responding rapidly with …
Here are the jobs for the week of January 12th. Happy hunting!
Northeast:
Executive Director (Royall House & Slave Quarters, Medford, MA)
Group Outreach Coordinator (Zoo New England, Boston, MA)
Freedom Trail Office Coordinator (Freedom Trail Foundation, Boston, MA)
Collections Photographer (Northeast Document Conservation Center, Andover, MA)
Director of Digital Marketing – Boston (The Trustees of Reservations, Boston, MA)
Gift Shop Supervisor (Old North Church & Historic Site, Boston, MA)
Education Assistant, Studio Programs (The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA)
South:
Director of Digital Programming (The National WWII Museum, New Orleans, LA)
Curator (San Jacinto Museum of History, Harris County, TX)
SEMC Executive Director (Southeastern Museums Conference, Atlanta, GA)
Associate Director (NC African American Heritage Commission, Raleigh, NC)
Midwest:
Director of Development (Smart Museum of Art at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL)
Shop Manager (Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL)
Museum and Library Specialist (Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology (WLM), Schaumburg, IL)
Operations Manager (Ellwood House Association, DeKalb, IL)
Executive Director (Ephraim Historical Foundation, Ephraim, WI)
Chief Program Officer (Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI)
Director of Education (Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, MO)
Museum Director (Johnson County Museum, Overland Park, KS)
Mid-Atlantic:
Administrator (Association of Art Museum Curators, New York, NY)
Director of Education & Public Programs (The Olana Partnership, Hudson, NY)
West:
Senior Museum Technician (Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA)
Senior Philanthropy Office (San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA)
Museum Executive Director (Yellowstone Gateway Museum, Livingston, MT)
Executive Director (World of Speed Motorsports Museum, Portland, OR)
Exhibit Designer (Oregon Historical Society, Portland, OR)
Registrar (Idaho State Historical Society, Boise, ID)
Assistant Curator (The Brinton Museum, Big Horn, WY)
Museum Coordinator (City and County of Broomfield, Broomfield, CO)
Despite the fact that the cold of New England lifted this past weekend, we’ve already returned to the more realistic January weather. Unfortunately, this is the time of year that most museums and historic sites start to see a big drop in numbers. The holiday season is over and with …
Hopefully, everyone had a relaxing holiday weekend! This week I’m tying in some ideas that I’ve been mulling over since the 101st NEMA conference. The theme was “What’s in it for Me?” and the answer isn’t always clear in our field that has low pay, large …
Happy hunting!
South:
Curator (San Jacinto Museum of History, Harris County, Texas)
Digital Content Strategist (Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX)
Assistant Curator (Telfair Museums, Savannah, GA)
Deputy Director (Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort, KY)
Director of Education and Public Programs (Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, Oklahoma City, OK)
Midwest:
Operations Director (The Rabbit Hole, North Kansas City, MO)
Director of Learning and Engagement (Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, MO)
Manager, Digital Media (The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO)
Deputy Director (Carl & Marilyn Thoma Art Foundation, Chicago, IL)
Advancement Director (Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL)
Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator (McHenry County Historical Society, Union, IL)
Registrar (Ulrich Museum of Art Wichita State University, Witchita, KS)
Docent and School Programs Manager (The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH)
Interpretive Planner (The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH)
Public Education Fellow (History Museum at the Castle, Appleton, WI)
Mid-Atlantic:
Curator of Digital Projects (Smithsonian’s Arts + Industries Building, Washington, DC)
Adult & Family Programs Coordinator (National Law Enforcement Museum, Washington, DC)
Curator (National Law Enforcement Museum, Washington, DC)
Library Collections Curator (Virginia Museum of History & Culture, Richmond, VA)
President and CEO (Science History Institute, Philadelphia, PA)
Executive Director (Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center, Pennsburg, PA)
Executive Director (Sewickley Valley Historical Society, Sewickley, PA)
Executive Director (Roebling Museum, Roebling, NJ)
Northeast:
James Nachtwey Archive Fellow (Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, Hanover, NH)
Assistant/Associate Curator of Education (Williams College, Williamstown, MA)
Museum Development Director (Somerville Museum, Somerville, MA)
Gift Shop Supervisor (Old North Church & Historic Site, Boston, MA)
Director of Recreational Enterprises (The Trustees of Reservations, Boston, MA)
Director of Development (The Bostonian Society, Boston, MA)
Executive Director (Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, Wethersfield, CT)
Head of Design (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY)
Registrar and Collections Manager (Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY)
Assistant Curator of Exhibitions and Programs (Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY)
West:
Curator (US Olympic & Paralympic Museum, Colorado Springs, CO)
Education Specialist (Idaho State Historical Society, Boise, ID)
Director of Development (Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA)
Development Officer (The Getty, Los Angeles, CA)
Volunteer Manager (Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA)
Head of Conservation (Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA)
Senior Membership Coordinator (The Walt Disney Family Museum, San Francisco, CA)