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Museum Manager
American Bookbinders Museum —San Francisco, CA
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Customer service
- Mid-level
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Meridial —Austin, TX
- $6 - $65 an hour
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Museum Specialist (Exhibit Preparator)
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution —Washington, DC
- $58,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Project management
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Museum Specialist (Exhibit Preparator)
Daughters of the American Revolution —Washington, DC
- $58,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Project management
- Organizational skills
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Museum Specialist
SIRIS —Greensboro, NC
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Museum Educator
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum —Palm Beach, FL
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
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- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Bullock Museum Associate Curator
STATE PRESERVATION BOARD —Austin, TX
- $4,400 a month
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- Free parking
- Paid parental leave
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Collections & Museum Learning Assistant (Full-time, hourly, non-exempt) Salar range: $38,000-$39,500
New Bedford Whaling Museum —New Bedford, MA
- $18.27 - $19.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
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Dishwasher
Levy Sector —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
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Houseperson
The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection by Hilton —Birmingham, AL
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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MAAM Museum Attendant
Massachusetts College of Art and Design —Boston, MA
- $15 an hour
- Evenings as needed
- Maintenance
- University
- US work authorization
- COVID-19 protective measures
Registrar-Museum - Sam Fox
Washington University in St Louis —St. Louis, MO
- $53,100 - $90,600 a year
- Online Application
- Google Workspace
- Management
- Inventory management
- Commuter assistance
- Employee assistance program
History Program Specialist (Museum Curator)
Parsons —Springfield, VA
- $103,500 - $181,100 a year
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Museum Curator
City of Mesa, AZ —Mesa, AZ
- $75,033.30 - $102,518.83 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
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Guest Services Associate (Events Focused)
THE RICHARD H DRIEHAUS MUSEUM —Chicago, IL
- $17.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
Jackson Therapy Partners —Chicago, IL
- $2,227 a week
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Travel reimbursement
- Relocation assistance
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Experiential Science Teacher
YELLOW BREECHES EDUCATIONAL CENTER —Fredericksburg, PA
- $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Long-Term Math Teaching Substitute
YELLOW BREECHES EDUCATIONAL CENTER —Fredericksburg, PA
- $230 - $256 a day
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Math
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood Teacher (3–5-Year-Old) and One Year old Teacher
First African Child Development Center —Charleston, SC
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Supply Chain Engineer
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc —Coopersburg, PA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Residential

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Museum Manager

American Bookbinders Museum
San Francisco, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $65,000 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Google Workspace
Museum Studies
WordPress
Customer service
Workplace dispute resolution
Employee relationship building
Microsoft Office
Cataloging
Cultural competency
Bachelor's degree
Museum database software
Contracts
Managing projects
Business Administration
CRM system proficiency
Productivity software
Collections management systems
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Museum Manager Job Description

The Museum Manager oversees daily museum operations, event rentals, and mission-critical systems and databases. Reporting to the Executive Director, this full-time position collaborates with ABM staff, volunteers, and interns to support the museum’s public spaces. The position strengthens the museum’s long-term sustainability by improving admissions, expanding contributed and earned revenue, and ensuring smooth operational support.

Core Responsibilities

● Support public-facing and front-of-house operations

● Develop and manage event rentals

● Operate and maintain core museum systems

● Support fundraising activities

Specific Goals and Responsibilities

● Coordinate daily logistics for tours, visitor experiences, and special programs

● Welcome and check in visitors, provide wayfinding support, and manage museum shop sales

● Prepare reports on admissions, memberships, donors, and visitor demographics

● Convert event rental leads into bookings and manage the museum facility during events

● Respond to rental inquiries and coordinate contracts and event setup

● Manage formal agreements for event rentals

● Handle invoicing, reporting, and payments for event rentals

● Coordinate, plan, and set up receptions, lectures, event rentals, and other special events for museum visitors

● Support fundraising through email campaigns, donor cultivation, grant writing, and campaign development

● Identify funding opportunities and prepare grant proposals, including supporting data analysis

● Lead docent tours as needed

● Assist with cataloging and processing new acquisitions in ABM’s collection database, including loan agreements and condition reports

● Create promotional content and marketing materials for museum programs across the website, print materials, and social media

Required Skills

● Bachelor’s or master’s degree in museum studies, business administration, history, education, or a related field; equivalent work experience considered

● At least one year of museum experience performing similar responsibilities and contributing to institutional goals

● Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with staff, volunteers, and the public

● Composure, diplomacy, creative problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills

● Demonstrated cultural competency and commitment to diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information clearly in multiple formats and speak comfortably to groups

● Familiarity with CRM databases, ticketing and event software, cataloging systems, productivity tools such as Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, and basic social media and email platforms

● Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple projects

● Commitment to supporting a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access (DEIA) framework

● Graphic design skills and familiarity with tools such as InDesign and Photoshop preferred

● Experience with WordPress and website management preferred

Working Conditions, and Physical Environment

● Ability to commute to downtown San Francisco and work on site in an open office environment

● Ability to work at a computer workstation and front-of-house check-in desk

● Ability to safely handle museum objects and operate tools and machinery

● Ability to lift heavy objects and perform similar physical tasks during the workday

● Ability to stand for extended periods while leading tours or group activities

● Ability to climb stairs to access the administrative office

● Availability to work Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with flexibility for evening special events and event rentals

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Previous experience in a museum or similar work environment.

Experience:

Museum: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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