Employment

The Anchorage Museum connects people, expands perspectives, and encourages global dialog about the North and its distinct environment. Join our team to explore the intersection of art, history and science, and share multiple perspectives and experiences to tell a greater story. 

The Anchorage Museum is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

To apply for any of our open positions, please complete our online Employment Application.

 The Anchorage Museum is an equal opportunity employer.

JOB OPENINGS

Below are current job opportunities (click on the job title to read the full job description):

2019 AAMD Diversity Internship

The Anchorage Museum is seeking applicants for this year's AAMD Diversity Internship. Opportunities and training during this internship may include developing programs and educational and outreach materials, with a focus on upcoming exhibitions. Interns will assist with program delivery, tours, the development of collateral materials, and will provide overall support to education and interpretation, including, but not limited to, working with school groups, public programs, classes and workshops.

Discovery Center Interpreter

The Anchorage Museum is recruiting for four (4) enthusiastic team players who are interested in public science to fill the position of full-time/seasonal Discovery Center Interpreter. The incumbents are responsible for daily operations, presenting public educational demonstrations in the Discovery Center, and providing support for other programs throughout the Anchorage Museum. These are seasonal entry-level positions, working approximately May through August.

2019 Summer Camp Internships

The The Anchorage Museum is seeking four (4) enthusiastic applicants for the 2019 summer camp season. These Summer Camp Internships will provide opportunities and training that may include developing activities for camp sessions as well as educational and outreach materials. Interns will assist with camp delivery, creating resources, and providing support and supervision throughout the camp season. Interns will spend time in the classrooms interacting with and engaging children in daily camp activities in an environment that aids in the exploration of art, culture, history, science and technology. Interns will also have the opportunity for professional development and CV workshops.

SEED Lab Fellows

The Anchorage Museum’s newest imitative, SEED Lab: Solutions for Energy and Equity Through Design, is seeking three (3) SEED Lab Fellows to support research components of SEED Lab. SEED Lab puts the creative community in service of and in partnership with the community in proposing solutions to challenges facing Northern communities and in establishing the North as a catalyst for change.

In addition to working 20 to 30 hours each week at the Museum, Fellows are encouraged to spend time developing life and leadership skills to help them be successful and remain resilient throughout their careers. The Fellowship requires full and active participation in all fellowship-related events and activities, including times outside of regular business hours.

Collections Technician

The Anchorage Museum is seeking a detail-oriented data entry savvy individual with museum experience to join our Collections team as Collections Technician. this position assists the Collections Department with care and maintenance of the Museum’s collection (artworks, artifacts, objects and archives), exhibition installation, and other duties related to management and care of the collection, in addition to making the collection accessible to researchers and the public.

Programs & Events Manager

The Anchorage Museum is recruiting for an energetic, skilled, communicator with interests in working with the Anchorage community and developing, leading, and evaluating public programming that showcases the Anchorage Museum and inspires the Anchorage community. The Programs & Events Manager will manage Museum events and programming and coordinate annual museum-wide initiatives like North x North, Design Week, and Wilderness Week.

MUSE

MUSE restaurant currently has openings for a variety of positions. Applicants must be dedicated to understanding and exceeding customer expectations and needs. Hiring for these positions will be done through NMS Catering; a museum application is not required. Get more information on MUSE job openings.