Careers
In addition to staff positions, we offer a variety of fellowships and internships designed to mentor the next generation of museum professionals, scholars, and public historians, while supporting the best in scholarly research. Current openings, when available, will be posted below. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up-to-date on new position openings.
Full-Time Positions
Development Associate
With excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and a commitment to responsive service, the Development Associate is proactive in anticipating needs and balancing multiple projects and priorities. The person in this role can handle confidential and time-sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and is willing to support the advancement of the Museum’s culture and mission.
Senior Director of Communications
The Senior Director of Communications serves as the strategic architect for all internal and external communication for the National Women’s History Museum. This leader shapes the national narrative around women’s history, drives visibility for the Museum’s digital-first mission, and ensures consistency and impact across brand storytelling, media relations, editorial strategy, thought leadership, and integrated campaigns.
Part-Time Positions
Content Creator for Social Media
The National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) is seeking a creative, culture-savvy, and mission-driven Content Creator to lead our storytelling on TikTok and Instagram Reels.
NWHM Impact Fellowship in Communications
The Fellow will support the NWHM’s communication strategy by developing compelling written content, including blogs, press releases, newsletter features, interview briefs, and digital storytelling assets that amplify women’s history, highlight the Museum’s programs and grow national visibility.
NWHM Impact Fellowship in Marketing
The NWHM Marketing Fellow will play a key role in the Museum’s rebrand, website redesign, partnership storytelling, and promotional efforts for Museum activations across the U.S.