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Georgia Southern University

Museum Director

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned ... The Director manages the museum as an interdisciplinary unit central to the university's academic ...

Georgia Institute of Technology

Museum Director

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned ... The Director manages the museum as an interdisciplinary unit central to the university's academic ...

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IDGC Museum Curator

Appling, GA · On-site

$20/hr

The Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) is a player-run international nonprofit organization. There are 2 staff members based at the international headquarters in Appling, Georgia, USA and ...

ROCS

Museum & Archives Coordinator

Linthicum, MD · Hybrid

$30/hr

About the Role A well-established national nonprofit association is seeking a Museum & Archives Coordinator to support historical projects, museum exhibits, communications initiatives, and research ...

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Home Health RN Team Support

Boise, ID · On-site

St. Luke's Health System | Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau | Boise Parks and Recreation | Boise Museum Association | Boise Music Festival | Boise Philharmonic | Downtown Boise Restaurants ...

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How much do museum association jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for museum association in the United States is $76,262.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $84,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced when working for a Museum Association, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working for a Museum Association often navigate challenges such as coordinating collaboration among diverse member institutions, balancing limited resources, and advocating for museum interests on a broader scale. Effective communication skills and adaptability are key to fostering cooperative relationships and addressing members' varied needs. Staying updated on industry trends and building strong networks can also help overcome obstacles and contribute to the success of the association.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Museum Association professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Museum Association role, you need expertise in museum studies, nonprofit management, and cultural heritage, often supported by a relevant degree or professional certification. Familiarity with collection management systems, membership databases, and event planning platforms is commonly required. Strong networking, communication, and organizational skills set professionals apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for advancing museum initiatives, fostering collaboration, and ensuring the effective stewardship of cultural assets.

What is a Museum Association?

A Museum Association is an organization that supports museums, museum professionals, and the wider heritage sector. These associations provide resources, advocacy, networking opportunities, and professional development to help museums operate effectively and connect with their communities. They often set standards for best practices, offer training, and represent museums' interests at local, national, or international levels. Membership can include individual professionals, institutions, or both, and benefits may vary by association.
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Infographic showing various Museum Association job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,262 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
IDGC Museum Curator

IDGC Museum Curator

Professional Disc Golf Association

Appling, GA

$20/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Position Title: IDGC Museum Curator (Short-term contract position)


Responsible to: IDGC Manager

Background: The Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) is a player-run international nonprofit organization. There are 2 staff members based at the international headquarters in Appling, Georgia, USA and additional staff members who work remotely. The PDGA, with over 100,000 active members and hundreds of volunteers, is the governing body for the sport of disc golf, and sanctions competitive events for men and women of every skill level from novice to professional. Permanent disc golf courses are found in countries worldwide, as well as throughout the United States. For more background, visit http://www.pdga.com.

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


Position Summary: This is a short-term contract position to prepare the Steady Ed Headrick Disc Golf Museum for the new re-opening of the International Disc Golf Center in the fall of 2026. This person will play an integral role in how the museum is set up and the experience visitors have while visiting the center. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, creative, and will have a passion for the history of disc golf.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Record and catalog the current contents of the museum
  • Design and plan the display and presentation of the museum contents
  • Ensure a high-quality visitor experience


Essential Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of proper maintenance, organization, and research of archival collections
  • A degree or experience in museum studies or a related field
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
  • Excellent organizational skills; attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently
  • Experience in sports, recreation, and/or nonprofit sectors

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience and passion for the sport of disc golf


Location:

  • On-site at the International Disc Golf Center in Appling, Georgia


Compensation:

  • $20 per hour for not more than 200 hours


Application Deadline: July 10, 2026

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