Exhibits Manager

The Associated Network • Baltimore, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Jewish Museum of Maryland (JMM) seeks an Exhibits Manager to support the organization as it continues to build a robust exhibition schedule following capital updates and expansion of gallery spaces completed in 2025. The Exhibits Manager, reporting to the Deputy Director, will work cross-departmentally supporting JMM exhibition development and execution. In this role, with the support of the Executive Director, and the Deputy Director, your responsibilities will include:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred; alternatively, 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) preferred
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• May require occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Requires extensive sitting, standing, and walking
• Must be willing to complete background checks as required by current or future contracts
• Occasional Sunday and evening hours are required for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Jewish communal sector is a plus.
• Experience in cultural heritage is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project manage development for gallery-based projects, including team development, schedules, meeting coordinating, budgets, articulating project goals and strategy briefs, and general administrative tasks.
• Manage RFP and MOU processes for relevant contracts, to include curators, designers, multi-media professionals, contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Support the installation and maintenance of JMM galleries, taking an active role in the gallery preparations between exhibits and maintenance throughout the run of staged shows.
• Provide support for internal and external exhibit curators.
• Guide in the development, production, and installation of exhibit graphic elements.
• Lead the asset procurement process including image, film, and audio.
• Assist in loan processes, working with both institutions and private individuals.
• Manage project-specific budgets, tracks expenses, and provides budgetary reporting.
• Oversee the development and implementation of survey instruments and other evaluation modalities for exhibit-based projects.
• Supervise Exhibits Coordinator.

Benefits

• health insurance
• life insurance
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Flexible Spending Plan
• complimentary membership to the Jewish Community Center
• three weeks' vacation
• 6 days of sick time per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree