Since its origin in 1934, Weisman Art Museum has been a campus museum for the University of Minnesota. Today, our mission as a university art museum is to create and advance inclusive arts experiences to broaden understanding of ourselves, our communities, and our world. Come be a part of our team! All open positions are listed on the University of Minnesota Office of Human Resources website.
Current Opportunities
Employment
Facilities Coordinator / Full-time
Working Schedule: Wednesday 1:30-10:00 pm, Thursday-Friday 10:30 am-7:00 pm, Saturday-Sunday 9:30 am-7:00 pm
Salary Range: $22-24 per hour
Application deadline: April 12, 2025
Are you someone who thrives on the operations-side of things, behind the scenes? You’re an indispensable, go-to member of any team: the one who reliably keeps the lights on, troubleshoots a technical issue, and keeps facilities tidy, well-maintained, and safe. If this sounds like you, we need your eye for detail and your commitment to care at the Weisman!
The Facilities Coordinator’s primary responsibility, with the Director of Security and Building Operations, is to care for and protect Weisman Art Museum’s facility and its collections, and to safeguard museum staff, volunteers, and visitors in day-to-day operations. This operations staffer is a critical part of WAM’s infrastructural team, coordinating facility access, routine cleaning and maintenance, and monitoring security and safety at WAM.
To read the full job description and apply for this position, visit the UMN job board (job ID:367272).
Campus Engagement Manager / Full-time
Reports to: Director of Public Engagement and Learning
Salary range: $56-59K DOE
Application deadline: April 18, 2025
The Campus Engagement Manager serves as a vital link between the University of Minnesota student body and the Weisman Art Museum (WAM), ensuring the museum remains an accessible and dynamic resource for the campus community. Through collaboration with students, faculty, and campus organizations, this role bridges the gap between academic learning and experiential engagement. It fosters meaningful student involvement by cultivating leadership opportunities, developing innovative programs, and creating spaces for students to connect with art, ideas, and each other. Through in-person outreach and curriculum integration, the role strengthens WAM’s presence within the university ecosystem.
To read the full job description and apply for this position, visit the UMN job board (job ID:367409).
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UMN Student Employment and Internships
The museum employs students in the WAM Shop and in visitor services, events, custodial, and other departments. In short, students really run the place. All open positions are listed on the University of Minnesota Office of Human Resources website.
Learn more about current student openings on the student page