Career & Volunteer Opportunities
Working at the BMA
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) offers a range of career opportunities. While some departments and positions require highly specialized education and experience, others seek individuals with more broad-based or skills-related backgrounds.
The BMA is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to building a culturally diverse staff and strongly encourage all qualified professionals to apply.
Current Openings
Assistant Objects Conservator: Conservation Department 18-Month Temporary Position
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) seeks an energetic, detail-oriented individual for the temporary position of Assistant Objects Conservator to assist in the conservation needs for an upcoming construction project.
Executive Assistant to the Director & Manager of Board Relations
The Baltimore Museum of Art seeks to fill the position of Executive Assistant to Director & Manager of Board Relations. This critical position serves as liaison on behalf of the Director to staff, the public (including museum professionals, dignitaries, and government officials), as well as the Board of Trustees.
Staff Accountant
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) seeks a qualified Staff Accountant to play an integral part of the day-today operations of the Finance department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the museum’s cash management activities, all aspects of accounts receivable recording, timely month-end close reconciliations and general ledger entries.
Museum Events Security Officer
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) seeks enthusiastic and experienced Museum Security Officers to ensure a positive and welcoming experience for attendees to activities and events held at the BMA.
Museum Security – Access Control Officer
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) seeks an enthusiastic and experienced Museum Security Officer to play a critical role in the safety and security of the museum environment. The ideal candidate will have impeccable communication and customer service skills and will be comfortable managing multiple priorities while working in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
Gallery Educator – Full Time
The BMA is seeking a full-time Gallery Educator to lead dynamic, interactive tours primarily for preK-12 audiences, and for adults, visitors with disabilities, and early learning audiences as needed.
Director of Annual Giving and Advancement Services
The Baltimore Museum of Art seeks a full-time, experienced Director of Annual Giving and Advancement Services to lead their Annual Giving team. The ideal candidate will have experience in focused strategizing, designing, and executing communications and benefits for members and annual donors to the museum, with a strong focus on direct cultivation and solicitation of individual donors and members at all levels.
Internships
The BMA offers internships to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates. These positions provide the opportunity for interns to contribute to various Museum projects and activities while learning how a major institution functions on a day-to-day basis. Interns will be guided by their supervisor who will act as a mentor and teach them about their department’s function within the Museum. The BMA’s Internship Program provides each intern with a stipend.
All materials must be submitted by February 2, 2025. For questions, email internships@artbma.org.
Prints, Drawings & Photographs Intern
The BMA’s Prints, Drawings & Photographs Department is seeking a Spring Intern to conduct checklist research for an upcoming exhibition, centered around the history of letter writing.
Education & Interpretation Intern
The BMA’s Education and Interpretation Department is seeking a Spring Intern to assist with all aspects of museum and gallery interpretation.
American Painting & Sculpture Intern
The BMA’s American Painting and Sculpture Department is seeking a Spring Intern to conduct research and support administration processes for an upcoming exhibition on the sense of touch in modern and contemporary American Art.
Volunteer Opportunities
The BMA is not currently recruiting for volunteer positions.