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Work at Strawbery Banke Museum

Strawbery Banke Museum is a comfortable and progressive workplace where staff members work as a team to provide the highest quality experience for visitors. The importance of each individual employee's contributions to the success of the Museum cannot be overstated. Join the Museum team and help share Portsmouth/Seacoast history with visitors from all over the world. Strawbery Banke Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Museum is committed to fostering a workplace that is truly equitable, inclusive, and accessible for a diverse group of staff, volunteers, and visitors. Click here to learn more about the Museum’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity, Accessibility, and Belonging (D.E.I.A.B.) task force and efforts.

It is an essential requirement that every staff actively contributes to a culture of empathy, dignity, trust, and respect. Each person at Strawbery Banke agrees to proactively prevent and address issues such as unconscious bias, harassment, gender disparity, racial inequity, political divisiveness, and barriers to accessibility.

Additionally, Strawbery Banke is committed to creating a healthy, safe, and stigma-free work environment. In order to achieve a high-level of employee health, safety, and productivity, the Museum encourages all employees to reach out for help and support.


Current Opportunities:

Vice President of Philanthropy (Full-Time)

This role will be responsible for annual fundraising goals that are essential to the Museum’s functioning. The VPP is expected to nurture long-term relationships with funders based on authentic passion for preserving and sharing the Museum’s unique assets. The VPP will build and lead a high performing philanthropy team by providing clear direction, mentorship, and support to staff.

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Whether its greeting visitors for at one of the Museum’s special events, working in the historic gardens and landscapes, or helping to process archaeological artifacts, there are a variety of opportunities to use your special skills to help engage visitors. Click here to learn more.

Volunteering

Interested in a Museum career? Strawbery Banke offers undergraduate and graduate college students with practical knowledge and job experience in the field through the many departments at the Museum. Click here to learn more.

Internships