The Art & Nature Center (ANC) showcases original exhibitions that investigate our interconnections with nature through contemporary art, memorable objects, and interactive experiences. Designed for visitors of all ages, the family-friendly center features changing exhibitions, hands-on displays, and art-making spaces The ANC is looking for an intern who will work with education staff to implement a variety of interactive programs. The ANC encompasses regular ...

Join the Curatorial department as an intern on the planning of an upcoming interpretation gallery for Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese Home. Tasks will include research of objects and archives related to the house and/or the Huizhou region, outreach to Greater Boston area schools, communities, and organizations to arrange info sessions and focus group gatherings, data management such as photocopying, scanning, organizing, and filing paper and digital files. The intern is also ...

Reporting to the Chief Philanthropy Officer, the Director of Membership and the PEM Fund oversees the strategic direction, communication, structure, and administration of the Membership and Annual Fund programs, securing $1M+ in unrestricted revenue in support of PEM’s mission. The director will develop and facilitate the solicitation and renewal cycle for 6,000+ membership and annual fund households, ensuring the highest levels of member and donor satisfaction, ...

The Human Resources team provides consultation partnerships for employment, employee relations, training and development, benefits, compensation, human resources information systems (HRIS), performance management, equal opportunity and labor relations. HR leads the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) by demonstrating the behaviors in a human-centered environment that requires us to listen, understand, respond to and create dialogue opportunities to address needs, support ...

The exhibition technician provides fabrication, installation and routine maintenance for ongoing and changing exhibition programs. The Technician collaborates across departments as part of the implementation team on the installation of temporary and permanent exhibitions, gallery rotations, and other projects as assigned by the Exhibition Production and Installation Manager. Collaborates with the Exhibition Production and Installation Manager to confirm ...

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 III ...

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 ...

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 ...

As a Media Resources Intern, you will be responsible for creating edited videos that showcase the internship experience within the Media Resources department. You will assist in event setup and breakdown, troubleshoot gallery media, monitor virtual events, and document various activities. Strong communication skills are essential for this role, and prior work experience is not a requirement. Responsibilities: - Produce and edit videos that highlight the ...

Join the Phillips Library, PEM’s research library, as a digital projects intern for Fall 2024! Our digitization program exponentially increases free, worldwide access to our collections and demonstrates that the library is a vital and engaged part of the museum and its communities. The project will include digitization for our online collections portal, including the imaging and post-processing of collections. They will conduct research into the provenance and copyright of ...

The Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum is among the oldest libraries in America. Rich primary and secondary sources – including vast quantities of manuscripts, books, photographs, maps, broadsides and ephemera – make it a fruitful location for research and discovery. The library is based at PEM’s James B. and Mary Lou Hawkes Collection Center, a state-of-the-art facility with secure and climate-controlled storage, in Rowley, Massachusetts. The Associate ...

Join the Marketing team as a TikTok intern! As a contributor to our marketing team, you’ll work directly with our Social Media Associate to brainstorm, create and produce content specifically for PEM's TikTok channel that highlight the museum and its collections, exhibitions and programming. If you are passionate about art, culture, and social media, and have a talent for creating engaging and creative TikTok videos, we encourage you to apply. Internship ...

At the Peabody Essex Museum, the Registration Department handles all aspects of processing and documenting the collections in accordance with museum best practice standards and procedures. This internship affords the applicant the unique opportunity to gain insight and experience working directly with the museum's diverse collections and new acquisitions. Internship Responsibilities: Object cataloging Condition reporting Data ...

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), one of the largest and most dynamic art museums in the nation, is seeking a NAGPRA Project Manager. 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 ...

The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA is seeking candidates for the Overnight Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator position. SOC Operators monitor computer-driven access control, surveillance, and life-safety systems throughout the museum campus. The SOC also coordinates incident response with alarm service vendors, emergency responders and in-house security staff. Additional duties include maintaining daily activity logs, filing incident reports, operational and ...

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 ...

We are seeking highly motivated and outgoing temporary, Walking Tour Guides to lead informative and entertaining tours around Salem. PEM's Walking Tours will provide tour attendees with accurate and engaging information about the history and architecture of Salem, and the Historic Properties associated with the Peabody Essex Museum. The Walking Tour Guide is a seasonal, part-time position responsible for leading up to ...