Employment
Interested in a career in the arts? A variety of talents and skills is needed at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Find job opportunities for all levels of training, experience, and education.
Current Job Opportunities
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.
International applicants, please email your application materials to careers@clevelandart.org.
Job Fair
The Cleveland Museum of Art is looking to hire art gallery attendant for our upcoming special exhibitions: Manet & Morisot and Martin Puryear: Nexus.
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026, 4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
The Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106
Candidates should bring their resume and a list of three personal references to the interview. Prior to the job fair, fill out an application at cma.org/jobs.
Open Positions
Art Gallery Attendant/Guard—This role provides assistance and simple directions to visitors as well as protects the museum’s collection, staff, and visitors against fire, theft, and accidents. High school diploma and a strong customer service background are required.
Hours Needed
Full-time
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, Friday, 9:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
- Hourly rate is $18.25
Part time
- Wednesday and Friday evenings, 6:00–9:30 p.m.
- Tuesday–Sunday, 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
- Hourly rate $17.25 for the first 90 days and then moves to $18.25
All Employees Enjoy the Following:
Partner-Level Membership
Plus all the perks of a membership at the Partner level
Free Exhibitions
Free unlimited admission to select CMA exhibitions
Store Discount
20% discount in the museum store
Free Parking
Free parking in our attached garage
Priority Registration
Priority registration for art classes for adults and children
Peer-Organizations Benefits
Free or discounted admission to cultural institutions such as the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland Botanical Garden, or the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Detailed benefits vary. See each position listing for a full list of benefits.
Opportunities with Bon Appétit
Interested in opportunities with the museum’s restaurant, café, or event management team? See opportunities with Bon Appétit.
