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Employment Opportunities

Interested in beginning or advancing a career in the arts? A variety of talents and skills are needed at the Cleveland Museum of Art. We look for dynamic, creative individuals with the knowledge and experience to join our staff and enhance our reputation as one of the finest comprehensive art museums in the United States.

The museum provides an exceptional opportunity for you to contribute your talents and expertise. If one of the currently posted positions is of interest to you, e-mail us at resume@clevelandart.org.

Employment opportunities at the Cleveland Museum of Art are listed below.

Conservation

The museum’s conservation department seeks applicants for an Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Advanced Training in Textile Conservation. This appointment begins no earlier than October 2013 and may be extended for up to an additional two years. The Mellon Fellow will take part in all aspects of installation and preventative care and preservation activities concerning the museum’s encyclopedic textile collection.

Development

The museum’s Development department seeks qualified candidates for an Adminstrative Assistant. The Administrative Assistant provides secretarial and administrative support for the Director of Development and serves as the principal liaison between the Development department and the museum’s staff and external constituencies. This individual must be capable of handling a broad range of tasks effectively, work confidentially with sensitive information, and represent the museum at all times with tact and diplomacy.

Curatorial Staff

The museum’s Contemporary Art department seeks applications for the position of Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art. Working under the direction of the Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, the individual who is appointed to this position will assist in the stewardship, programming and development of the museum’s important holdings in this field.

Visitor Experience

The museum seeks qualified Sales Associates to supplement its in-house Box Office operation. Duties include processing ticket orders and museum memberships in person or by phone through a computerized ticketing office. Fast paced customer service environment. Excellent communication and inter-personal skills required. Computer proficiency and ticket selling experience desired. This is a part-time temporary position available now through July 2013.

Protection Services

The museum’s Protection Services department has full-time and part-time opportunities for customer service oriented Gallery Guards. The Gallery Guard provides assistance and simple directions to visitors as well as protecting the Museum’s collection, staff, and visitors against fire, theft, and accidents. A high school diploma and a strong customer service background is required. Flexible schedules are available including evenings and weekends.