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Donor Engagement and Events Intern

|Department DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION

**Please note that this internship opportunity is for the Fall '24 semester. The Fall internship semester will begin on September 9 and end on December 13, 2024. If you are looking for a Fall '24 opportunity - please submit your application!** Join the Development Team as an intern, where you will assist the Peabody Essex Museum’s Development Donor Relations and Events Team. This internship affords the applicant the unique opportunity to gain experience in events, ...

Exhibit Graphic Designer

|Department EXHIBIT DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

The Peabody Essex Museum is one of the nation’s most dynamic art museums and operates on a global stage through its initiatives, networks, and patrons. Founded in 1799, PEM is dedicated to transforming people’s lives by creating a museum experience that celebrates the capacity of art and culture to inform and change our understanding of our place in the world. By presenting art and culture in new ways, by linking past and present, and by embracing artistic and cultural ...

Temporary 3d Exhibit Designer

|Department EXHIBIT DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

Over the last 20 years, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) has distinguished itself as one of the fastest-growing art museums in North America. Founded in 1799, it is also the country's oldest continuously operating museum. At its heart is a mission to enrich and transform people's lives by broadening their perspectives, attitudes and knowledge of themselves and the wider world. This temporary Exhibit Designer position requires a minimum seven years of experience in a ...

HVAC Mechanic II

|Department FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE

Over the last 20 years, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) has distinguished itself as one of the fastest-growing art museums in North America. Founded in 1799, it is also the country's oldest continuously operating museum. At its heart is a mission to enrich and transform people's lives by broadening their perspectives, attitudes and knowledge of themselves and the wider world. With an expansive campus, we are currently seeking experienced full-time HVAC Mechanic II ...

Volunteer - PEM Gardens

|Department FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE

Peabody Essex Museum seeks volunteers to help maintain its Ropes Mansion Garden at 318 Essex Street in Salem, MA, as well as other properties on PEM's campus. The Ropes Mansion's Colonial Revival garden brims with plant life and activity all summer long. The garden has been in operation for over a century and welcomes thousands of visitors each year. Volunteers are needed from April through October to help with all aspects of gardening, including planting, pruning, weeding ...

Lead Facilities Services Technician - Custodial

|Department Facilities and Maintenance

The Peabody Essex Museum is one of the nation’s most dynamic art museums encompasses and operates over 500,000 square feet of gallery and public space, including 26,000 square feet of exhibition galleries and 55,000 square feet of galleries devoted to collection installations and interpretation. We are currently seeking an experienced full-time Lead Facilities Services Technician. Reporting to the Facilities Services Supervisor, this hands-on position ...

Gifts and Endowment Accountant

|Department FINANCE

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), one of the largest and most dynamic art museums in the nation, is seeking a Gifts and Endowment Accountant. For over 220 years, PEM has been an anchor in the community, serving as a gathering place where anyone can learn, derive inspiration, and gain a deeper appreciation for shared human experiences from around ...

Sales Associate

|Department MUSEUM SHOP NB

Peabody Essex Museum is seeking part-time Sales Associates for our Museum Shops. We are hiring temporary Sales Associates to work between 24 and 28 hours per week from June through the beginning of November. This role is ideal for individuals with impeccable customer service skills and the ability to engage with the public in a Museum Shop sales environment. We are seeking confident individuals who have strong interpersonal skills and can interact with our visitors ...

Registrar for Exhibitions

|Department REGISTRATION

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), one of the largest and most dynamic art museums in the nation, is seeking a Registrar for Exhibitions. For over 220 years, PEM has been an anchor in the community, serving as a gathering place where anyone can learn, derive inspiration, and gain a deeper appreciation for shared human experiences from around the globe and through time. The Museum’s collection of art, architecture and culture includes more than 850,000 objects, 23 historic ...

Gallery Officer

|Department SECURITY

We are seeking candidates for part-time Gallery Officers. Our professional security staff is responsible for safeguarding and providing assistance to museum visitors and staff within and around the museum complex. In addition, Gallery Officers are responsible for enforcing all museum security policies and procedures in order to protect PEM's notable collections, exhibits, and property. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills, enjoy working with the public ...

Donor Engagement and Events Specialist

|Department SPECIAL PROGRAMS

The Donor Engagement and Events Specialist provides strategic planning, logistical and operations support for all strategic initiative, stewardship, cultivation and annual events, as well as ongoing donor relations, and event activities throughout the department. The Donor Relations and Events Specialist will work toward achieving the team fundraising goals related to strategic initiatives and annual events. In addition, they will provide onsite event support for all ...

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