Exhibits Manager

The Associated and its Agencies•Baltimore, MD

3d•$50,000 - $55,000•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
Knowledge of Jewish communal sector is a plus.
Experience in cultural heritage is a plus.
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.

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.