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Lakewood

Museum Curator

Lakewood, CO

$74K - $82K/yr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Leads temporary exhibit development. Plans, researches ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.

City of Lakewood, CO

Museum Curator

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$74K - $82K/yr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Leads temporary exhibit development. Plans, researches ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills ...

Georgia Southern University

Museum Director

Statesboro, GA · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

... funded and temporary staff * Oversees planning and implementation of exhibits and educational ... Ability to communicate and teach effectively * Ability to work collaboratively and withh dynamic ...

Georgia Institute of Technology

Museum Director

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

... funded and temporary staff * Oversees planning and implementation of exhibits and educational ... Ability to communicate and teach effectively * Ability to work collaboratively and withh dynamic ...

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Teen Museum Studies Apprentice, Temporary

Carnegie, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

... are temporary staff members who learn from and work alongside museum staff in a variety of ... Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are preferred. * Residents must ...

University of Minnesota

Museum Guide

Duluth, MN

$22.39 - $22.50/hr

Employees will gain applicable experience in customer service, communication, history, teamwork ... Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans. How To Apply Applications must be ...

MUSEUM ASSOCIATES

Museum Store Associate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Museum Store Associate (Temporary, Part-Time) Museum Store Reporting to the Manager of Retail and ... communications * Attends various training sessions as scheduled * Escalate any customer service ...

University of Minnesota

Museum Guide

Duluth, MN · On-site

$22.39 - $22.50/hr

Employees will gain applicable experience in customer service, communication, history, teamwork ... Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans . How To Apply Applications must be ...

Veit

Vintage Car Museum Curator

Rogers, MN · On-site

Design, plan, and curate permanent and temporary exhibits highlighting automotive history ... Strong research, writing, and communication skills. * Knowledge of conservation practices and ...

Veitusa

Vintage Car Museum Curator

Rogers, MN

Design, plan, and curate permanent and temporary exhibits highlighting automotive history ... Strong research, writing, and communication skills. * Knowledge of conservation practices and ...

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How much do temporary museum communications jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary museum communications in the United States is $29.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Temporary Museum Communications professional, you need a background in communications, public relations, or marketing, often supported by relevant experience or a related degree. Familiarity with digital marketing tools, social media platforms, and content management systems is typically required. Strong writing, adaptability, and collaboration skills help you craft compelling messages and respond to changing priorities. These competencies ensure effective outreach and engagement with diverse audiences, supporting the museum's goals during temporary or project-based assignments.

What types of projects might a Temporary Museum Communications staff member work on, and how do they typically interact with other museum departments?

As a Temporary Museum Communications staff member, you may work on a variety of projects such as drafting press releases for new exhibits, assisting with social media campaigns, or coordinating media events. The role often requires close collaboration with curators, education teams, and visitor services to ensure messaging is accurate and engaging. You’ll frequently gather details from different departments to create cohesive communication materials and may also support crisis communications or special projects during peak periods. This environment offers valuable experience in cross-functional teamwork and can help you build a strong professional network within the museum sector.

What are Temporary Museum Communications jobs?

Temporary Museum Communications jobs involve supporting a museum's communication efforts on a short-term basis. This can include tasks such as writing press releases, managing social media accounts, coordinating media outreach, and assisting with marketing campaigns. These roles are often filled during busy exhibition periods, for special projects, or to cover staff absences. Temporary staff work closely with the museum's communications or public relations team to help promote events, exhibitions, and the museum's overall mission to the public. The positions require strong communication skills, adaptability, and an understanding of the museum's audience.
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Summer Camp Counselor- Part- Time, Temporary

Summer Camp Counselor- Part- Time, Temporary

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Summer Camp Counselor- Part Time, Temporary
Museum overview
The Brooklyn Museum is a world-renowned cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing art, history, and heritage. Our mission is to bring people together through art and experiences that inspire celebration, compassion, courage, and the will to act. Our vision is to serve as an institution where art is a powerful force for personal transformation and social change. Celebrating our differences and learning about our diverse communities through our collections, exhibitions, and programming is the core of who we are and what we do.
We are committed to creating and cultivating a community of talented, passionate people who are inspired to make the Museum an important hub of community activity and a great global destination. Our staff have the opportunity to grow their professional skills and work collaboratively with colleagues they admire and respect. Read more about our story here.
About the role
The Brooklyn Museum seeks four high school or college students to assist art-making classes in a summer camp for diverse youth ages 8-13. Art classes focus on painting, sculpture, drawing, animation and photography.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist with daily check-in and check-out
  • Prepare art supplies
  • Work one-on-one with campers in art classes
  • Lead afternoon activities
  • Work with the camp team to sanitize art supplies and clean work spaces in between classes
  • Support campers throughout the camp day
  • Supervise campers at the beginning and end of day and during lunch time
  • Stay late one day per week to supervise campers in After-Camp

Qualifications:
  • Experience teaching youth and/or assisting in art classes.
  • Excellent communication, group management, and teaching skills.
  • Documented good attendance and punctuality.
  • As required by the Department of Health, all staff must submit a physical exam and TB test, with signed documentation from a physician, by the start of training.
  • Applicants must be a minimum of 16 years old.

Start date: June 29, 2026
Department: Education
Reports to: Associate Manager of Art-Making Initiatives
Salary: $18/hour
Union status: Union- UAW Local 2110
FLSA status: Non-exempt
Position type: Part-time, Temporary
Schedule:
Training Schedule: June 29, 2026-July 3.2026
Camp: July 6, 2026-August 14, 2026, 8:30 am-5:00 pm
After-Camp: 5:00 pm-6:00 pm once a week during camp
All dates are required
Please apply online, including cover letter.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 6, 2026
Benefit Offerings
The Museum provides competitive compensation along with generous benefits and perks for all eligible employees. Individual benefit offerings may vary based on position type and union status.
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan and Pension Plan
  • Generous paid time off, including annual vacation leave, sick leave, and 13 Museum holidays
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for eligible pre-tax health care, dependent care, and commuter expenses
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Free admission to various NYC museums and cultural institutions
  • Early access to Museum exhibitions
  • Invitations to staff-only programs, tours, and on-site engagement events
  • Opportunities to participate in community initiatives and Museum programs
  • 40% discount for staff in Museum shops
  • 20% discount at Museum café
  • All positions are based in Brooklyn, New York, with some eligible for a hybrid work schedule (three days on-site / two days remote)

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We recognize that it's unlikely that any candidate will meet 100% of the desired qualifications for a role. If much of this job description resonates with you, we strongly encourage you to apply today. We're committed to welcoming candidates with a wide range of experiences and perspectives - especially those who see themselves contributing to our mission to bring people together through art and experiences that inspire celebration, compassion, courage, and the will to act.
If you have questions about our online application system, please contact us at job.applicationquestions@brooklynmuseum.org

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