Top 38 Museum Jobs in Detroit, Mi

Museum Assistant
City of Birmingham, Michigan —Birmingham, MI
- $18.76 - $24.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Office
- Windows
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Museum Security Officer
Detroit Institute of Arts —Detroit, MI
- $16.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
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Gift Processing and Data Associate (part time)
The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation —Dearborn, MI
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- Administrative experience
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Illusion Expert
MOI Detroit LLC —Detroit, MI
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Ability to climb stairs
- Commuter assistance
- 401(k)
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Receiver (Part-Time) @ Henry Ford Museum
Event Network —Dearborn, MI
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Merchandising
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Lead Cashier (Part-Time) @ Henry Ford Museum
Event Network —Dearborn, MI
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Leadership
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Sales Associate (Part-Time) @ Henry Ford Museum
Event Network —Dearborn, MI
- Part-time
- Merchandising
- Leadership
- Entry level
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Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)..
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American His —Detroit, MI
- $16.50 - $17.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
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Gallery Teacher
Detroit Institute of Arts —Detroit, MI
- $21.82 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Shift Supervisor
MOI Detroit LLC —Detroit, MI
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Research
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Education Associate
The Zekelman Holocaust Center —Farmington Hills, MI
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- 401(k) matching
Associate Curator
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American His —Detroit, MI
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Public speaking
- Master's degree
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Manager of Individual Engagement
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American His —Detroit, MI
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Security Officer-PT
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American His —Detroit, MI
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Ability to sit for extended periods
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Education Assistant - Cranbrook Art Museum
Cranbrook Educational Community —Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Part-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Nature Center Instructor
City of Farmington Hills —Farmington Hills, MI
- $14.00 - $15.50 an hour
- Online Application
- Entry level
Assistant Preparator - Cranbrook Art Museum
Cranbrook Educational Community —Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Part-time
- Carpentry
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
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Coordinator of Public Programming
ACCESS —Dearborn, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Travel
- 2 years
Misc Admin Support (TEMP)
University of Michigan —Dearborn, MI
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- University
- Education
7d
Educator - AANM
ACCESS —Dearborn, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Organizational skills

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Museum Assistant

City of Birmingham, Michigan -
Birmingham, MI

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Job Details

Part-time
$18.76 - $24.00 an hour

Qualifications

Customer communication
Writing skills
Windows
Desktop applications
Museum database software
Productivity software

Full Job Description

POSITION PURPOSE:

Under the general direction of the Museum Director, the Museum Assistant works 20 hours a week and provides assistance to Birmingham Museum operations through educational programming, visitor experience, collection work, and limited curatorial tasks such as research, exhibit development and interpretation.

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides interpretive experiences for visitors by greeting, conducting public tours, and offering exceptional customer service.
Collaborates in research and development of virtual and physical exhibits.
Contributes to the planning of special events, exhibits and tours.
Supports collection maintenance of digital, physical, and archival materials in accordance with museum standards, including use of specialized hardware, software and technology.
Participates in the coordination and training of Museum volunteers.
Additional related duties as assigned.

NECESSARY SKILLS:

Excellent writing, interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows-based applications, Adobe and image management software, and experience with/ability to learn archival programs such as PastPerfect museum software.
Ability to work cooperatively in teams and with the public.
Ability to quickly learn new museum organizational systems and software.
Possess a genuine interest in human culture, public history, antiques, artifacts and engaging with a varied audience about the history of Birmingham.
Ability to work a flexible schedule per Museum needs including all public hours of the Museum, weekend hours, and occasional attendance at evening events and meetings.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Undergraduate work toward, or a Bachelor's Degree in, History, Museum Studies, or a related field.
Previous work experience in a museum setting, including: exhibit planning; visitor services; leading educational tours; and promoting exhibits, events, and local history through the use of digital/social media is preferred. Past experience working with children is a plus.
Other combinations of education and experience that could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job may be considered.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs.
Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to work with historic materials and artifacts that may require special handling or may contain irritants such as dust, mildew, etc.
Must be able to work in a historic building setting with associated environmental and physical conditions such as stairs.
Must be able to work a varying schedule which may include evenings and weekends.

TOTAL REWARDS:

Flexible schedule
Parking (Chester Street deck)

EQUIPMENT:

Office space including desk, computer, and phone
City provided keys
City provided tools and supplies

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museum jobs in detroit, mi

Museum Assistant

Museum Security Officer

Gift Processing and Data Associate (part time)

Illusion Expert

Receiver (Part-Time) @ Henry Ford Museum

Lead Cashier (Part-Time) @ Henry Ford Museum

Sales Associate (Part-Time) @ Henry Ford Museum

Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)..

Gallery Teacher

Shift Supervisor

Education Associate

Associate Curator

Manager of Individual Engagement

Security Officer-PT

Education Assistant - Cranbrook Art Museum

Nature Center Instructor

Assistant Preparator - Cranbrook Art Museum

Coordinator of Public Programming

Misc Admin Support (TEMP)

Educator - AANM

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