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Entry Level Museum Writer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Accountant

Denver, CO

$55K - $74K/yr

The Entry-Level Accountant is an essential partner to the Museum's daily operations and supports ... Clear written and verbal communication skills. * Commitment to accuracy, integrity, and continuous ...

Guides share information about the museum, the exhibitions, and programs with visitors and are ... Location Aspen, CO Department Guide Employment Type Part-Time, Non-Exempt Experience Entry-level ...

Guide

Aspen, CO · On-site

$23/hr

Guides share information about the museum, the exhibitions, and programs with visitors and are ... Location Aspen, CO Department Guide Employment Type Part-Time, Non-Exempt Experience Entry-level ...

Guides share information about the museum, the exhibitions, and programs with visitors and are ... Location Aspen, CO Department Guide Employment Type Part-Time, Non-Exempt Experience Entry-level ...

Guide

Aspen, CO · On-site

Guides share information about the museum, the exhibitions, and programs with visitors and are ... Location Aspen, CO Department Guide Employment Type Part-Time, Non-Exempt Experience Entry-level ...

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How much do entry level museum writer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level museum writer in the United States is $54,981.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Museum Writer vs Entry Level Museum Curator?

AspectEntry Level Museum WriterEntry Level Museum Curator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in English, History, or related field; writing samplesBachelor's degree in Museum Studies, History, or related field; internship experience
Work EnvironmentOffice, museum exhibits, educational programsMuseum galleries, collections, research settings
Employer & Industry UsageMuseums, cultural institutions, educational organizationsMuseums, historical societies, cultural institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Entry Level Museum Writers focus on creating engaging content, exhibit labels, and educational materials, requiring strong writing skills and relevant degrees. Entry Level Museum Curators handle collections, research, and exhibit planning, often needing museum or history backgrounds. Both roles are common in museums and cultural institutions, but they differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Museum Writer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,981 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Museum Guest Experience Specialist

Museum Guest Experience Specialist

Hattiesburg Convention Commission

Hattiesburg, MS • On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Museum Guest Experience Specialist (Entry-Level)

Department: Museums

Location: The Sixth Street Museum District (https://sixthstreetmuseumdistrict.com)

Reports To: Operations and Visitor Engagement Manager

Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Hours: 20-25 hours a week Generally Wednesday – Saturday, Shift will vary between the hours of 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; some nights, weekends, and holidays will be required. Maximum of 29 hours per week.

Position Summary

The Guest Experience Specialist serves as the welcoming face of the Sixth Street Museum District and its attractions. This position plays a key role in daily museum operations, including greeting visitors, processing admissions and gift shop sales, leading tours, assisting with events, and maintaining visitor records. The ideal candidate is friendly, enthusiastic, dependable, passionate about history about engaging diverse audiences in support of the district’s mission.

Key Responsibilities

· Greet and assist visitors, providing information about exhibits, programs, and events.

· Answer and direct phone calls and provide accurate visitor information.

· Open and close the museum following established procedures, ensuring security and readiness for visitors.

· Lead guided tours for visitors of all ages.

· Support special events and programs, including planning, setup, execution, breakdown and visitor assistance.

· Operate the point-of-sale system for admissions and gift shop transactions.

· Collect visitor information and attendance data.

· Assist with maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming public spaces.

· Collaborate with museum staff to ensure a seamless visitor experience.

· Perform other duties as assigned to support museum operations.

Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.

· Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

· Self-starter with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

· Basic computer and office skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

· Ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and diverse visitor groups.

· Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and special events as needed.

· Prior customer service or museum/visitor services experience preferred, but not required.

Physical Requirements

· Move throughout museum spaces.

· Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. for event or exhibit setup.

Work Environment

This position operates in a public-facing museum environment that requires professionalism, adaptability, and a passion for engaging visitors and supporting cultural experiences.