Employment
Openings
The Baltimore Museum of Art offers a range of career opportunities. While some departments and positions require highly specialized education and experience, others seek individuals with more broad-based or skills-related backgrounds. An equal opportunity employer, the BMA offers a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, prescription, 403b, flexible spending account, flexible and condensed scheduling, and excellent vacation. We are a drug free workplace; employment is contingent upon passing a drug test and security clearance.
This page features openings as they become available. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to HR@artbma.org with the position title in the subject line. If you do not have a resume please complete a job application job application (PDF) and mail it to: Baltimore Museum of Art, Human Resources 10 Art Museum Drive Baltimore, MD 21218.
Please be advised that due to the high volume of applicants, we are only able to contact those candidates whose skills and background best fit the needs of the open positions.
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CURATORIAL ASSISTANT
Arts of Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific Islands
Overview
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) seeks a Curatorial Assistant for the Department of the Arts of Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. The Curatorial Assistant will join the curators for African and Asian art in a department holding an important collection of over 6,000 objects and a strong record of scholarship and major art exhibitions, particularly for the arts of Africa. The Curatorial Assistant will report to the Associate Curator for African Art, and will also assist the Associate Curator for Asian Art, occasionally working with consulting curators and visiting scholars. The Curatorial Assistant is responsible for both the administrative functions of the department and research assistance for the collection and exhibition projects.
Download the PDF to see a complete description of the Qualifications and Benefits for this position.
Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume with “Curatorial Assistant for the Arts of Africa, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific Islands (AAAPI)-your first and last name” written in the subject line to: HR@artbma.org. No phone calls please.
MANAGER OF INTERPRETATION
Temporary, Full Time (2 years)
Overview
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) is seeking a Manager of Interpretation to assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of interpretive spaces, technologies, and programs.
The Manager of Interpretation will create dynamic educational content that will offer visitors meaningful encounters with the BMA’s collection and artistic program; opportunities for creative exploration and expression; and an understanding of ideas and human experiences. The Manager of Interpretation is a hybrid position, suited to a candidate with a broad skill set and background including but not limited to museum education, environmental design, graphic design, web design, and mobile technologies.
Download the PDF to see a complete description of the Qualifications and Benefits for this position.
Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume with “Temporary Manager of Interpretation-your first and last name” written in the subject line to: HR@artbma.org. No phone calls please.
SECURITY OFFICER
Full Time Positions
Overview
A successful security officer must be able to maintain museum security protocols while interacting with staff and visitors. The candidate will be responsible for preparing galleries for visitors, light housekeeping, observing/interacting with visitors, and reacting to emergency situations.
Having expertise in monitoring CCTV, Fire, Security and HVAC systems, and radio communications equipment is a plus. On the job training will be provided.
Download the PDF to see a complete description of the Qualifications and Benefits for this position.
Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume with “Security Officer-your first and last name” written in the subject line to: HR@artbma.org. No phone calls please.
VISITOR SERVICES ASSOCIATE
Part time (28 hours/week)
Overview
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) seeks an enthusiastic and experienced Visitor Services Associate to ensure a positive and welcoming experience for BMA visitors and members. The ideal candidate will have impeccable communication and customer service skills and will be comfortable managing multiple priorities while working in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
Download the PDF to see a complete description of the Qualifications and Benefits for this position.
Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume with “Visitor Services Associate-28 hoursweek-your first and last name” written in the subject line to: HR@artbma.org. No phone calls please.
