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Entry Level Art Museum Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Entry Level Police Officer

Fife, WA · On-site

$6.8K - $8.9K/mo

Open space, vibrant parks, outdoor public art, close-knit neighborhoods and great schools make Fife ... museum district. And, Mount Rainier really is as close as it looks. Fife covers roughly 5.7 square ...

Open space, vibrant parks, outdoor public art, close-knit neighborhoods and great schools make Fife ... museum district. And, Mount Rainier really is as close as it looks. Fife covers roughly 5.7 square ...

Exhibit Fabricator I

Corrales, NM · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

We are looking for a detail-oriented, entry-level craftsperson who can help us create world-class ... in museum studies and/or experience with museum exhibits and installations Knowledge of ADA ...

We are looking for a detail-oriented, entry-level craftsperson who can help us create world-class ... A degree in museum studies and/or experience with museum exhibits and installations * Knowledge of ...

We are looking for a detail-oriented, entry-level craftsperson who can help us create world-class ... A degree in museum studies and/or experience with museum exhibits and installations * Knowledge of ...

Exhibit Fabricator I

Corrales, NM

$17 - $22.25/hr

We are looking for a detail-oriented, entry-level craftsperson who can help us create world-class ... A degree in museum studies and/or experience with museum exhibits and installations * Knowledge of ...

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How much do entry level art museum jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level art museum in the United States is $22.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level art museum job?

An entry-level art museum job typically involves assisting with museum operations, exhibitions, customer service, or educational programs. These roles may include positions like visitor services associate, gallery attendant, museum educator assistant, or collections assistant. Responsibilities often involve guiding guests, handling administrative tasks, and supporting curatorial or educational activities. These positions provide valuable experience for those interested in museum careers, art history, or cultural institutions.

What are the common responsibilities of an entry level art museum worker?

Entry-level staff in art museums often assist with visitor services, helping guests navigate exhibitions and providing information about the artworks and museum policies. You may also help with administrative tasks such as data entry, membership processing, event support, or assisting in setting up and taking down exhibits. Depending on the department, there may be opportunities to work closely with curators, educators, or collections managers, giving you exposure to different aspects of museum operations. This hands-on experience is valuable for learning the field and can provide a foundation for future advancement within the museum sector.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an entry level art museum job?

To thrive as an Entry Level Art Museum employee, you typically need a bachelor's degree in art history, museum studies, or a related field, along with strong organizational and customer service skills. Familiarity with collection management systems, digital databases, and point-of-sale or ticketing software is often expected. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative attitude set outstanding candidates apart. These qualifications are crucial for maintaining accurate records, providing positive visitor experiences, and supporting museum operations effectively.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Art Museum job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,753 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Rodgers Intern- Director's Office

The Clark Art Institute

Williamstown, MA • On-site

$18/hr

Internship

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Position Summary


Fall 2026 internship providing a unique view of the administration of a major international arts institution. The Director's Office interns will work closely with the Director of the museum and the Director's Office support staff. Rodgers internships at the Clark present an opportunity for professional self-discovery and exploration of how individual interests and strengths align with institutional work in the arts. This internship is 8 hours per week for approximately 13 weeks.


Rodgers internships are for current students at Williams College and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA).


Hourly Rate: $18.00


Major Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)


Work on a variety of projects and assignments within the Director's Office and collaborate on additional projects with other departments.

Assist VIP guests and create summary worksheets on information regarding VIP visits, constituent contact information, and other material.

Research material or images for reports, presentations or lectures.

Obtain details regarding international events/conferences

Research domestic and international museum/organization/instates to obtain various information regarding events or staff.

Deal with highly sensitive and confidential information regarding patrons, donors, trustees and staff.

Regularly interact with Clark employees, visitors, and patrons.

Other duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications

Education, Training, and Skills

Applicants must be college students at Williams College or Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA).

Extreme discretion and ability to handle confidential information is required.


Work Experience

Entry level position.

Some undergraduate experience in the arts preferred.


Physical Demands and Work Environment


The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this

position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Physical Demands: This position requires the ability to use a computer for prolonged periods of time.

Work Environment: Work will be performed in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.