1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
New York, NY 10128
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The Jewish Museum is closed today.
The Jewish Museum is closed today.
1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
New York, NY 10128
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Plan your visit to the Jewish Museum and discover the intersection of art and Jewish culture Learn More
Installation view of Scenes from the Collection. Photo by Sarah Wass.
The Jewish Museum is an art museum rooted in Jewish culture that serves people of all religious, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds. As an identity-based institution representing a historically marginalized people, the Museum plays an important role among cultural institutions to fight against all forms of bigotry and discrimination and to promote understanding among wide audiences. The Jewish Museum invites applicants of all backgrounds to consider joining the Museum in its work.
The Jewish Museum is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all and to promoting a positive work culture that celebrates difference, challenges prejudice, and ensures fairness. Integrity, collegiality, and excellence are central to the Museum’s values. These values, along with an institution-wide commitment to Diversity, Equity, Access & Inclusion (DEAI), are embedded in the Museum’s strategic plan and will be the focus of a comprehensive DEAI action plan.
The Jewish Museum seeks a detail-oriented, multi-tasker to manage its facility rental program and to oversee on-site Museum events, including exhibition openings, member viewings, shabbat dinners, and more.
The Junior Graphic Designer will create engaging materials and maintain the Museum’s overall visual identity in support of exhibitions, programs, fundraising, onsite signage, and multi-channel advertising campaigns.
The Assistant Director, Special Events has managerial and administrative oversight of a large variety of events produced by the Special Events Department including but not limited to the annual Purim Ball Gala, Art and Design Tour, New York Jewish Film Festival Opening Night, donor cultivation and fundraising events, and travel opportunities for members and donors.
The Jewish Museum seeks an energetic, organized, and detailed-oriented individual to provide essential support to the Development Department’s Institutional Giving team, which raises funds from foundations, corporations, government agencies, and individuals for Museum exhibitions, education programs, and special projects.
The Jewish Museum seeks an experienced grants manager, persuasive writer, and collaborative team member to play a key role in securing education program and project support from foundations, corporations, individuals, and government agencies.
The Chief Operating Officer will report to the Helen Goldsmith Menschel Director, Claudia Gould, and will serve as one of two Senior Members (in tandem with the Senior Deputy Director) on the Leadership Team. The Chief Operating Officer will oversee approximately 25 staff members.
The Sales Associate is an ambassador of the Jewish Museum who provides guests with a positive museum and shopping experience.
The Jewish Museum is seeking to hire an Accountant who is experienced in Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains), knowledgeable in Nonprofit GAAPs, and with 2 to 4 years of transactional/corporate accounting experience. This position is under the supervision of Assistant Controller of the Museum’s Finance Department.
The Jewish Museum seeks a vibrant curator with a strong network of artistic relationships, an inspiring creative vision in the contemporary field, and a collaborative mindset to become its next Barnett and Annalee Newman Curator of Contemporary Art.
The Jewish Museum seeks an experienced building mechanic to provide critical facility support by maintaining, troubleshooting, and servicing all aspects of the building mechanical systems.
The Jewish Museum's year-round Internship Program provides an opportunity to participate in the day-to-day operations of one of New York City's leading museums of art and culture.
The Jewish Museum offers paid internships for undergraduate students, graduate students, and recent graduates. The application cycle for our summer internships has concluded. Information about fall internships will be posted in the coming weeks.
If you are interested in potentially interning at the Jewish Museum or have questions about our program, please email interns@thejm.org.
Volunteers play an integral role at the Jewish Museum, providing support to many aspects of Museum operations.
There are no volunteer positions at this time, but please check back for future opportunities.
The Jewish Museum offers the volunteer positions listed on this page and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Time commitments vary depending on the position.