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JOB LISTINGS
This page lists museum employment opportunities in Arizona only. For information on museums jobs outside of the state visit these websites:
American Association for State and Local History
National Council on Public History
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In the interests of transparency and equity in hiring MAA will only post job descriptions that include salary ranges.
Job postings will remain on this site for two months, unless an earlier application deadline is provided by the employer
390th Memorial Museum (Tucson AZ)
Assist Director of Membership and Development in publishing quarterly magazine. Work with Director of Business and Operations to improve and grow the impact of social media channels. Part-time, 24-hour a week position. Salary: $20-$21/hour. [0401]
Senior Director of Visitor Services and Safety
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block (Tucson AZ)
Provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the Museum’s visitor-facing functions, including visitor experience, retail operations, and museum and staff security. Reporting to the CFO/COO, this role sets vision, policy, and performance expectations while ensuring effective implementation through two key direct reports: the Director of Retail and the Director of Safety. The Director is responsible for aligning hospitality, earned revenue, and safety practices with the Museum’s mission, values, and public trust responsibilities, using assessment, data, and continuous improvement to deliver an inclusive, welcoming, and secure environment for all visitors, staff, volunteers, and collections. Salary: $50,000 to $60,000. [0403]
Deadline: April 9, 2026
Curator of Exhibitions
University of Arizona Museum of Art (Tucson AZ)
Manages the curatorial process for special exhibitions, permanent collection installations and other museum projects that require curatorial input; writes on and lectures on collections and exhibitions for varied audiences; works collaboratively with other staff on interpretation and related programming; supervises interns. Salary: $53,039 - $66,299. [0406]
Collections Inventory Specialist
School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University (Tempe AZ)
Responsible, under the guidance of the Lead Collections Manager, to assist with tasks associated with curation for Bureau of Reclamation Roosevelt project collections and others housed at the Center for Archaeology and Society Repository Salary: $21.20 – 21./hour [0406]
Director of Finance and Operations
Museum of Northern Arizona (MNA) (Flagstaff AZ)
Responsible for all financial and operations functions of the MNA and the MNA Foundation, including Develops the annual operating budget and capital expenditure budget; manages and oversees the work of the Staff Accountant, Bookkeeper, and any financial consultants to the organization; Responsible for annual audits and preparation of all required tax, compliance, and regulatory filings; Manages annual and long-term budgetary planning and cost management; Works with the Development staff to create annual and long-term fundraising goals and grant requests that support the operating and program expenditure budgets. Salary: $105,000.00 [0406]
Museum Program Associate - Marketing
Chandler Museum (Chandler AZ)
Lead and manage all marketing and communication efforts for the Chandler Museum and all of its component units, this includes Chandler Museum, the Vision Gallery, the Gallery at the Chandler Center for the Arts, Tumbleweed Ranch, and the Chandler Museum Foundation. Responsible for producing all communication and marketing materials and promotional content for exhibitions, museum programs and events across a variety of platforms and media. We are looking for creative and detail-oriented marketing and communication professional with experience producing engaging marketing materials and promotional content for museum. Salary: $30.24 - $40.83/hour. [0417]
NAGPRA Specialist
Archaeology Southwest (Tucson, AZ )
In partnership with the Bureau of Indian Affairs Project Full-time position to support the multi-year NAGPRA program conducted in partnership with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Assists with on-site inventories, documentation, meetings, consultations, background research, and reporting. Inventories, when requested, will be completed in person. Meetings and consultations take place both in person and virtually. Salary: $58,000–$63,000. [0514]
Museum Curator Part-Time (24–30 hours per week)
Phoenix Police Museum (Phoenix AZ)
Develops and manages historic law enforcement collections; creates exhibits and educational programs; develops major fund-raising activities and coordinates with the Museum Operations Manager for planning and staffing major events. Salary: $24.00-$29.00/hour. [0514]
Registrar
The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures (Tucson AZ)
The Registrar supports exhibitions, collections access, and long-term preservation initiatives. The role requires both strategic oversight and hands-on implementation, particularly in areas such as collections documentation, inventory management, storage improvements, environmental monitoring, and collections data integrity. Salary: $50,000-$55,000. [0601]
Museum Education and Public Programs Coordinator
Chandler Museum, City of Chandler Cultural Development Department (Chandler AZ)
Oversee, develop program curricula and learning goals for all public facing (pre-k, child, family and adult) programs, at all museum facilities, including school group visits, summer camps, workshops, and public programs. Oversee the development of interactive aspects of exhibitions (e.g., interpretive materials. Analyze visitor feedback and program effectiveness. Manage, train, and schedule education staff, educators, docents, and interns, including hiring and conducting performance evaluations. Salary range: $73,819.20 - $106,995.20. [0625]
Deadline: July 6, 2026
To have a listing added to this page please e-mail the information to azmuseums@gmail.com. The listing should include a brief description of the position and a link to a full description on the organization's website. All job listings must include a salary range. Job listings will remain on the MAA Website for 60 days unless otherwise requested.