Careers
The Brooks employs over 60 people and offers job opportunities in a variety of career fields. We employ staff in many areas including curatorial, development, marketing and public relations, education, visitor services, retail, library science, accounting, information technology, graphic design, security, human resources, and facility management and maintenance.
Development Administrative Coordinator
The Development Administrative Coordinator provides vital administrative, communications, and project support to the Chief Development Officer (CDO) and Development team in advancing the museum’s fundraising goals. This role ensures that daily operations within the Development Department run smoothly and efficiently—managing scheduling, preparing materials, coordinating with internal departments, and supporting donor engagement efforts.
Learn MoreSecurity Console Operator (Dual Function Position)
The Security Command Center - Console Operator plays a crucial and multifaceted role within our organization's security infrastructure. While the primary responsibility revolves around internal alarm monitoring, the position demands a comprehensive approach to physical security data management. This includes diligently monitoring, thoroughly researching, meticulously reviewing, and incisively analyzing various physical security data sources. The ultimate goal is to ensure the timely dissemination and accurate reporting of critical information, thereby upholding compliance with established standard operating procedures in a dynamic and fast-paced operational environment. Furthermore, the Console Operator provides vital support for the security needs across all our facilities, acting as a central hub for security intelligence and response.
Learn MoreVolunteer
Our volunteers are the heart and soul of the Brooks! We truly couldn’t do what we do without their help. The Brooks offers a variety of volunteer opportunities, depending on your individual interests, skills, and availability.
Special Events
Welcome and register guests, assist with activities during evening programs throughout the year such as Brooks Uncorked and Grand Auction.
Learn MoreChildren's Activities
Help youngsters and families with art-making projects during Community Days, Wacky Wednesdays, and Dia de los Muertos celebrations (mostly weekend days) or help in the education studio as needed on weekdays.
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Assist departments within the Brooks, usually on weekdays. This includes bulk mailings, data-entry, photocopying, creating databases, answering phones, and so forth.
Learn MoreDocent
Would you like to learn more about art and share your knowledge with others? Founded in 1965, the Brooks Docent Program was established by the Brooks Museum League. Serving thousands of visitors each year, Brooks docents engage their audiences with the artwork on view and foster the development of visual and creative thinking skills, often providing the first contact many children and adults have with the visual arts. We strive to provide a positive, meaningful, and relevant experience with art.
Learn MoreInternships
If you are a high school or college student, you can gain incredible experience and school credit as an intern at the Brooks. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about careers in an art museum, and to build mentor relationships with museum professionals, who can advise you as you pursue your educational and career goals. Interns work on significant projects under the guidance of experienced museum staff.