STRAWBERY BANKE MUSEUM

Employment 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.  Strawbery Banke Museum's goal is for the employment experience to be mutually beneficial and gratifying.  

All new staff members receive a copy of the Strawbery Banke Museum Employee Handbook and are asked to acknowledge that they have read it, understand it, and agree to comply with it. This Employee Handbook has been developed to help staff members become acquainted with Strawbery Banke Museum's policies and procedures that are integral to the success of the organization and its employees. 
 
In addition to their job-specific responsibilities and qualifications, the following qualifications are required of all SBM staff members:
  • Positive, collegial attitude and ability to work cooperatively with others at all levels of the organization including direct reports, colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, and visitors of all ages, abilities, and cultural backgrounds.
  • Strawbery Banke is committed to fostering a workplace that is truly equitable, inclusive, and accessible for a diverse group of staff, volunteers, and visitors. It is an essential requirement that every Museum staff member 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. 
Strawbery Banke Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join the Museum team and help share Portsmouth/Seacoast history with visitors from all over the world.
 
Current Opportunities:

Historical Interpreter
Seasonal (April - December), Hourly, Nonexempt

Using Strawbery Banke’s buildings, collections, landscapes, and written resources; promote the Museum’s mission to share the ongoing history of a seaport neighborhood, celebrating the lives of ordinary individuals and the value of community by helping museum visitors engage with the past. Assist in protecting the safety of visitors and the security of collections. Click here to read the job description. 
 

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Visitor Services Associate
Seasonal (April - October), Hourly, Nonexempt

Visitor Services Associates greet visitors from all over the world as they arrive at Strawbery Banke; sell admission tickets, memberships, and merchandise; and provide visitors with the information they need
to start their tour of the museum. Click here to read the job description.

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Museum Teacher
Seasonal (April - December), Hourly, Non-Exempt
Scheduled hours are during a typical school day and end prior to 3 PM

Using Strawbery Banke’s buildings, collections, landscapes and written resources promote the Museum’s mission to share the ongoing history of a seaport neighborhood, celebrating the lives of ordinary individuals and the value of community by helping museum visitors engage with the past. Click here to read the job description. 
 

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Historical Interpreter and Roleplayer
Seasonal (April - December), Hourly, Nonexempt

Using Strawbery Banke’s buildings, collections, landscapes, and written resources, promote the Museum’s mission to share the ongoing history of a seaport neighborhood, celebrating the lives of ordinary individuals and the value of community by helping museum visitors engage with the past. Assist in protecting the safety of visitors and the security of collections. Click here to read the job description. 
 

Apply