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 in the implementation and facilitation of a variety of interactive programs. ...

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. Under Supervision of the Director of Major & Planned Giving, the Major Gift Officer will support the Major Gifts Team on all aspects of fundraising for major gifts and initiatives. This individual will manage a specific portfolio of major gift prospects ...

The Staff DEIA Working Group intern will assist the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) in the Museum's efforts to fulfill its three-year DEIA Strategy Playbook, which focuses on promoting change that will establish and sustain a welcoming environment and further a sense of belonging for staff and visitors. We have several strategic planning goals to achieve that includes working on initiatives related to our Professional Engagement Program (PEP!). Do you like working on a ...

Looking to explore a career in finance while working in the exciting world of nonprofit arts and culture? The Peabody Essex Museum is seeking an enthusiastic intern for our Finance department! This role will offer hands-on experience with trial balance reporting, digitization of records, and other key finance tasks. You'll work directly with our team on important projects, gaining skills that are essential for anyone ...

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 ...

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. Under supervision of the Director of Institutional Giving & Stewardship, the Institutional Giving & Stewardship Coordinator will serve as the primary support for ...

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), one of the largest and most dynamic art museums in the nation, is seeking an Institutional Giving 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 Peabody Essex Museum’s Institutional Giving Officer is responsible for growing and managing ...

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) is seeking to hire paid Tour Facilitators, educators and teaching artists who assist with the planning and administrative implementation of tours for exhibitions, collections, and creative spaces, while also facilitating workshops, lessons, evaluations, and administrative support as designed and directed by the Learning & Community Engagement Department. Tour Facilitators will teach and lead tours with a range of audiences, including ...

The Learning & Community Engagement Department is seeking teaching artists for in-school and after-school workshops and paid programming, onsite and during school and summer breaks. Classes and workshops will be multidisciplinary and may include theater, music, dance, crafts, and the visual arts. At least one or more years of experience teaching in an arts education program or training in arts education at the undergraduate level is preferred. The applicant ...

Join the Phillips Library, PEM’s research library, as a digital projects intern for Spring 2025! 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 ...

The Peabody Essex Museum’s institutional archives contain the official papers and records of PEM and its ancestor organizations, dating back to the institution’s founding as the East India Marine Society in 1799. It comprises vast unknown and hidden assets surely filled with compelling stories and unrealized ideas, as PEM’s history parallels and reflects the history of Salem, Essex County, New England, and the United States. The Phillips Library seeks an ...

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 ...

Frances E. Malamy had deep roots within PEM and the Phillips Library. A long-standing member of the museum family, she dedicated tireless hours processing manuscripts. She was a unique and extraordinary individual who firmly believed that the Phillips Library provides value to the academic community and the public, and realized the importance of the collection and its outreach impact on the greater intellectual world. To sustain the contributions that Frances made to the ...

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 ...

Peabody Essex Museum is seeking a full-time Media Production Specialist that will report to the Associate Director of Media Production. This role will support the production and design of content for all departments including Marketing and Exhibition Design and be specialized primarily in providing content capture and creation for museum-related projects related to museum exhibitions and programs. Major responsibilities include: operation of video and photography ...

Join the Development Department as a Membership & Database Intern! This is a great opportunity for the intern to enhance their skills in organization, multitasking, and communications while learning more about non-profit structure, including mission and staff collaboration. The intern will gain technical training by assisting with membership processing, data entry, process documentation, reporting, and brainstorming creative methods for data visualization using our ...

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 ...

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, inventorying, condition reporting, data entry, photography, ...

We are seeking a candidate for part-time Gallery Officer. 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 ...