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Balboa Park Jobs

Imagine spending the day in beautiful Balboa Park...Helping to share its treasures, enhance its beauty, talk about its culture, or celebrate its great history. There are many kinds of jobs and volunteer opportunities within Balboa Park for every kind of skill set. Take a look below for current job opportunities available* in Balboa Park. Please visit the individual organization websites for volunteer opportunities.

*Please verify that a listing is still accepting applications with the specific institution or organization before applying.

• Balboa Art Conservation Center

  No positions listed at this time.

• Balboa Park Cultural Partnership

  No positions listed at this time.

• Comic-Con Museum

  Maker Educator – Posting Date: 4/6/2023

  The Comic-Con Museum is seeking a Maker Educator. The primary responsibilities for the Maker Educator are to guide museum learners through maker-based learning experiences, in the form of drop-in and scheduled programming. The Maker Educator helps to design and implement a STEAM curriculum that leverages project-based learning. The Maker Educator will assist the Director of Education in helping the museum guests and learners honor their fandoms through the production of related artifacts, like costumes, mini-figures, and more. –MORE–

  Visual Arts Educator- Posting Date: 4/6/2023

  The Comic-Con Museum is seeking a Visual Arts Educator. The Visual Arts Educator at the Comic-Con Museum Education Center makes comics-based learning accessible. The visual arts educator designs and implements learning experiences that provide an on-ramp for all learners to make comics and other visual media, like films. –MORE–

  Accounts Receivable Clerk – Posting Date: 4/6/2023

  The Comic-Con Museum is seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk. The Accounts Receivable Clerk is responsible for billing, posting, and collecting all revenue owed to the company in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with corporate accounting procedures. The Accounts Receivable Clerk also maintains records of invoices, debts, and credits. –MORE–

  Contracted Position Publications Editor – Posting Date: 4/6/2023

  The Comic-Con Museum is seeking a Contracted Position Publications Editor. The Publications Editor is responsible for soliciting, collecting, overseeing, and implementing materials and information as it pertains to several publications for San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC). Contractor will oversee the creation, execution, and delivery of publications, including layout/production, and is responsible for content for assigned publications. Consulting with SDCC, contractor will work with outside artists and vendors on covers and any internal content as well as production needs. –MORE–

  Director of Operations and Guest Services – Posting Date: 4/6/2023

  The Comic-Con Museum is seeking a Director of Operations and Guest Services. The Director of Guest Services and Operations is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations for guest reception, guest services, ticketing, memberships, retail store and curation and installation of museum exhibits.  Prior museum operational and supervisory experience is required including financial management and proactive strategic leadership.  This position reports to the Museum Executive Director and will support the company’s goals, objectives, vision, mission, and values. Will be responsible for providing outstanding customer service to our clients and visitors by developing effective customer service procedures, implementing customer loyalty programs, and setting customer satisfaction goals. –MORE–

  Museum Administrative Executive Assistant – Posting Date: 4/6/2023

  The Comic-Con Museum is seeking a Museum Administrative Executive Assistant. The Museum Administrative Executive Assistant supports the Executive Director of the Comic-Con Museum; interacts with SDCC staff, volunteers, and guests; and utilizes a high-level of discretion while assisting with projects in support of the Museum. –MORE–

  Retail and Ticketing Associate – Posting Date: 4/6/2023

  The Comic-Con Museum is seeking a Retail and Ticketing Associate. Retail and Ticketing Associates are the primary team members to interface with  museum guests. They welcome guests to the museum, work museum programs and event rentals, sell merchandise and tour tickets, and answer general inquiries about the museum and community services from the visiting public. Retail and Ticketing Associates assist with the daily operations of the museum, including opening and closing, guest relations, sales, customer service, and special events. Retail and Ticketing Associates work to achieve sales and create an exemplary guest experience while promoting the San Diego Comic-Con mission. –MORE–

   

   

   

   

• Forever Balboa Park

  Retail Sales Associate – Posting Date: 5/25/2023

  Forever Balboa Park seeks a Retail Sales Associate. The Retail Sales Associate welcomes visitors and facilitates the sale of merchandise in the Visitors Center Gift Shop through friendly and attentive customer service with some additional responsibilities at the Visitor Services Desk as needed.  –MORE-

  Vice President of Institutional Advancement  – Posting Date: 6/7/2023

  Forever Balboa Park seeks a Vice President of Institutional Advancement. The Vice President of Institutional Advancement will play an important role in the organization’s growth and evolution. Reporting to the President and CEO, the VP will lead a dynamic team, supervising the Annual Giving and Stewardship Specialist, Database and Donor Relationship Specialist, and Communications Specialist, as well as a campaign consultant. As a member of the senior leadership team, this is a high-profile role, working in partnership with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders in the park, City of San Diego Parks and Recreation department, and the business and philanthropic community. The VP will oversee all contributed revenue for Forever Balboa Park, raising $850K for the annual operating budget and additional funds for a multi-year capital campaign. Balboa Park is an exceptional, historic, and beloved regional asset, and Forever Balboa Park has a long legacy and successful track record in the achievements of its predecessor organizations. Yet the organization also has the advantage of being in the early stages of its evolution. As such, the new VP will have an amazing opportunity to build something and make it their own, working in partnership with a CEO who is committed to, and passionate about fundraising.  –MORE-

• Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego

  No positions listed at this time.

• Museum of Us

  No positions listed at this time.

• Mingei International Museum

  Security Guard (Part-Time) – Posting Date: 11/2/2022

  The Mingei is seeking a Part-Time Security Guard. Reporting to the Security Lead, Security Guards at Mingei International Museum ensure Museum guests, staff and volunteers experience a safe and welcoming environment while they visit the Museum and the surrounding outdoor areas. The Security Guard’s role is to observe and react intuitively and quickly, constantly modeling a respectable presence. Additionally, this position is expected to provide radical hospitality, and share general Museum and Balboa Park knowledge with visitors. Through these roles, Security Guards create an atmosphere in which all can enjoy their Museum experience. The hours for this position are Thursdays and Fridays 3 – 11pm and Saturday 1 – 6pm. Additional hours may be required to cover vacation, sick or special events. –MORE–

  Events Specialist – Posting Date: 12/21/2022

  The Mingei is seeking an Event Specialist. The Events Specialist plays a key role in the Museum’s events program, helping the Events department achieve its annual income goals by providing planning, coordination, and client and staff support for a variety of events. These include external, third-party events and internal Museum events such as member exhibition previews and cultivation and stewardship events. This role will be responsible for promoting the Museum’s exciting spaces in its newly renovated facility, creating a welcoming and informative environment for prospective and existing clients, guests, vendors, and staff, and coordinating all aspects of an outstanding event from first contact to the final invoice. The Events Specialist will report to the Director of Advancement. –MORE–

  Facility and Security Manager – Posting Date: 2/1/2023

  The Mingei is seeking a Facility and Security Manager. Reporting to the Chief Financial & Operations Officer, the Facility and Security Manager serves as a key team member of the Museum’s administration. This position directs the strategic management of maintenance, repair, and security of all Museum facilities and properties. The Facility and Security Manager develops and monitors the facility budget and approves contracts to meet current and future needs of the museum’s art collection, visitors and staff. The Museum’s security team, managed by a Security Guard Lead, also reports to this position. The Facility and Security Manager interacts with every internal department as well as external vendors, and City, State, and local officials. The position manages the janitorial staff and subcontractors to maintain the operations of the 50,000-square-foot LEED gold-certified museum and two remote locations. An ideal candidate will have led a facility team at a museum, arts or cultural center, or nonprofit organization. –MORE–

  Visitor Experience Associate – Posting Date: 2/1/2023

  The Mingei is seeking a Visitor Experience Associater. Visitor Experience Associates (VE Associates) play an active role in inspiring a welcoming and engaging experience for visitors throughout the Museum. Cross-trained in three areas—visitor orientation and ticketing, in-gallery experience, and the Museum store—Associates are front-line staff and the first point of contact for Museum visitors. As ambassadors of the Museum’s high standards of hospitality, they are knowledgeable and passionate about Mingei’s mission, collection and exhibitions, store products, and events. At Mingei we strive to offer a memorable and meaningful experience to our audience, and this is only possible with the hard work and dedication of a passionate and creative team. Ideal candidates share our values of creativity, teamwork, inclusion, tolerance, and the open exchange of ideas and worldviews. This position reports to the Visitor Experience Assistant Manager. –MORE–

   

   

• San Diego Air & Space Museum

  Part-Time Museum Bus Driver – Posting Date: 3/20/2023

  The San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park seeks a Bus Driver to join our team. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Bus Driver will drive the STEM Educator in the Museum’s mobile classroom to various locations in San Diego County. The ideal candidate would also assist the Educator at each site. –MORE–

  Guest Experience Representative – Posting Date: 5/22/2023

  The San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park seeks a Guest Experience Representative to join our team. Guest Experience Representatives are responsible for providing excellent customer service to museum visitors by answering questions, selling museum admission tickets, Balboa Park Explorer Passes, museum memberships, operating flight simulators, staffing retail store, café, 3D/4D theater, and interpreting exhibits. Duties specific to this position include POS system and credit card terminal operation and daily register accounting and balancing. –MORE–

  STEM Education Assistant – Posting Date: 5/22/2023

  The San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park seeks a STEM Education Assistant to join our team. The STEM Education Assistant/Bus Driver drives the Museum’s mobile classroom to various locations in San Diego County and assists the Museum instructor at each site. This position is part-time but may lead to a full-time position as grant funding allows. The Museum will pay for required commercial driver training for the right candidate without bus driver certifications but willing to drive. –MORE–

   

• San Diego Automotive Museum

  Retail Sales Associate – Posting Date: 12/6/2022

  The San Diego Automotive Museum seeks a Retail Sales Associate. At the San Diego Automotive Museum, the Retail Sales Associate is responsible for handling admission and sales transactions in the Museum Store. This position is the first and main contact point between the Museum and the visiting public. The Retail Sales Associate sells admission tickets, store merchandise, and memberships; maintains the stock and appearance in the Museum Gift Shop; handles cash and credit card transactions; and provides information to Museum guests.–MORE–

   

• San Diego History Center 

  On-Call Event Staff – Posting Date: 2/28/2023

  The San Diego History Center seeks On-Call Event Staff. Under the supervision of the Event Specialist, the San Diego History Center is seeking dedicated, flexible, on-call Special Events Staff. They will be responsible for assisting with the load-in and load-out of events, assisting in the set-up and breakdown of events, being onsite throughout the events and assisting in ensuring the safety of the guests and museums. This position requires the coordination of on-site activities, including working with vendors, clients and guests. The special event staff will be responsible at times for opening and closing the museum. Must possess excellent communication skills, be personable, professional, flexible and work well in a fast-paced environment. Hours are determined on an as needed basis. Nights and weekends required.–MORE–

  Visitor Engagement Associate – Posting Date: 6/01/2023

  The San Diego History Center seeks a Visitor Engagement Associate. Under the supervision of the Visitor & Volunteer Engagement Manager, the Visitor Engagement Associate (VEA) is responsible for providing high-quality customer service to all guests of the San Diego History Center in Balboa Park (1649 El Prado) and the Junípero Serra Museum in Presidio Park (2727 Presidio
  Drive). VEAs are responsible for a broad range of activities, including positively engaging with guests at entry, in exhibition spaces, and at exit; selling exhibition experiences, special event/tour tickets, and memberships; responding to inquiries and questions about our facilities, exhibitions, programs, and services; overseeing access control and monitoring guest compliance with safety protocols. With appropriate training, VEAs may be responsible for leading museum tours, community outreach, and regular public programming. –MORE–

• San Diego Junior Theatre

  Education Coordinator & Summer Camp Program Manager – Posting Date: 06/15/2022

  The San Diego Model Railroad Museum seeks an Education Coordinator and Summer Camp Program Manager. The position coordinates the delivery of museum educational programming under the guidance of the Director of Education. Works with department leadership to monitor and evaluate programming to improve outcomes and success of programming. The manager will organize with partnering organizations, schools, parents and professionals in the educational field to develop and implement camp and education activities directly related to supporting the museum’s mission.  –MORE–

  Assistant Production Manager – Posting Date: 05/19/2022

  The San Diego Junior Theatre is seeking a full-time Assistant Production Manager. Under the direction of the Production Manager, the Assistant Production Manager is a key member of the Production staff of San Diego Junior Theatre.  –MORE–

  Artistic Director – Posting Date: 08/30/2022

  The San Diego Junior Theatre seeks an Artistic Director. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Artistic Director will be responsible for all artistic planning activities, supervising all production staff, and promoting Junior Theatre in the community.  –MORE–

• San Diego Model Railroad Museum

  Education Coordinator & Summer Camp Program Manager – Posting Date: 06/15/2022

  The San Diego Model Railroad Museum seeks an Education Coordinator and Summer Camp Program Manager. The position coordinates the delivery of museum educational programming under the guidance of the Director of Education. Works with department leadership to monitor and evaluate programming to improve outcomes and success of programming. The manager will organize with partnering organizations, schools, parents and professionals in the educational field to develop and implement camp and education activities directly related to supporting the museum’s mission.  –MORE–

• San Diego Museum of Art

  Senior Accountant – Posting Date: 4 /10 /2023

  The San Diego Museum of Art seeks a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant position is responsible for working in partnership with the CFO and Controller on the daily management of the financial functions of the Museum including accounting, financial reporting, budget preparation, tax and audit activities of the organization. In addition, the Senior Accountant is responsible for record keeping and management of donor funds as it pertains to the Museum’s capital campaign. The Senior Accountant is self-motivated; able to work independently; provide leadership when necessary; multitasks and meet deadlines –MORE–

  Manager of Docent Programs – Posting Date: 4 /10 /2023

  The San Diego Museum of Art seeks a Manager of Docent Programs. This is a management level position within the Museum’s Education Department dedicated to providing increased community engagement and varied interpretations of the collection along a strategy of ‘Art and Empathy’. The Manager of Docent Programs is an art historian and experienced educator responsible for oversight and organizing of the docents, their training, and creating and evaluating docent programs. The Manager of Docent Programs supervises and advocates for the docents, an informed, creative, and dedicated group of Museum volunteers. Docents provide free tours in multiple languages to the public, including adults, families, and school groups, as well as tours designed for audiences with special needs such as autism, dementia or sight impediments. The Manager of Docent Programs leads all aspects of a rigorous training program and helps develop and integrate new approaches to learning and accessibility in tandem with the Art and Empathy education team. The Manager works with Educators, Curators, and other SDMA departments as well as engages faculty and students at colleges and universities to research and interpret the collection and temporary exhibitions. –MORE–

  Director of Learning & Engagement – Posting Date: 4 /10 /2023

  The San Diego Museum of Art seeks a Director of Learning & Engagement. The Director of Learning & Engagement is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team and manages a dedicated team creating and implementing multi-faceted programs centered on ‘Art and Empathy’, exploring intersections between art, science, technology, and community. The Director of Learning and Engagement also leads the Museum’s DEI&A (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility) initiatives.  The Director brings leadership, vision, and strategic thinking to all aspects of the institution’s educational activities. Working closely with the Education Managers, the Director of Learning and Engagement will further develop and promote the Museum’s Art and Empathy strategy for education, and guide its use of the Museum Art School, Library, and possible new spaces for Museum education. The Director of Learning and Engagement collaborates with the Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs, Curators, and Education Managers to create educational content for the galleries, public programs and workshops.  The Director of Learning and Engagement also collaborates with the Senior Leadership Team to advance short and long-term goals of the Museum, and works closely with the Executive Director and the Board of Trustees to promote the unique resources of the institution. This colleague works cooperatively and creatively with all museum departments as well as with regional partners, ensuring that the overall institutional goals are maintained, programs are effectively conceived and promoted, and that departmental staff are supported.  Interpretation, technology initiatives, audience outreach, model docent practice, program evaluation, and proven ability to conceptualize innovative public programs are essential components of this role. As the Museum’s primary educational liaison, the Director of Learning & Engagement will help cultivate relationships with potential donors, as well as with members of the San Diego/Tijuana community, schools, colleges, universities, and cultural institutions. The ideal candidate should be creative, proactive, and enthusiastic about developing experiences that explore the ability of art to create enriching experiences for participants of all ages and cultural backgrounds.  Additionally, the ideal candidate should hold an interest in working with youth, families, and adults in ways that embrace their interest in art and cultivate empathetic connections between life and art. –MORE–

   

   

   

• San Diego Natural History Museum (The NAT)

  Paleontology Postdoctoral Researcher (Full-Time, Temporary) – Posting Date: 10/20/22

  Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Fellowship position in the Department of Paleontology at the San Diego Natural History Museum (SDNHM). The James R. Colclough Paleontology Postdoctoral Fellowship supports research in marine mammal paleobiology and evolutionary biology. The Fellowship was created to honor the memory of James R. Colclough, longtime volunteer in the Department of Paleontology, and is funded by the James R. Colclough Paleontology Endowment. –MORE-

  Banquet Bartender (Part-Time, Regular) – 3/9/2023

  The San Diego Natural History Museum is seeking enthusiastic and friendly part – time, as needed, Banquet Bartender for special events. This position provides guests an unparalleled customer service experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable preparing drink orders for guests according to specified recipes using measuring systems. Issue, open, and serve wine/champagne bottles. Set up and maintain cleanliness and condition of bar, bar unit, tables, and other tools. Prepare fresh garnishes for drinks. Stock ice, glassware, and paper supplies. Transport supplies to bar set-up area. Wash soiled glassware. Remove soiled wares from bar top and tables and place in the designated area. Anticipate and communicate replenishment needs. Process all payment methods. Count bank at end of shift, complete designated cashier reports, resolve any discrepancies, drop off receipts, and secure bank. Secure liquors, beers, wines, coolers, cabinets, and storage areas. Complete closing duties. Pay: $18/hr. –MORE-

  Lead Banquet Bartender (Part-Time, Regular) – 3/9/2023

  The San Diego Natural History Museum is seeking enthusiastic and friendly part-time, as needed, Lead Banquet Bartender for special events. This position provides guests an unparalleled customer service experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing bar staff, preparing and serving drinks, while continually maintaining a pleasant and professional demeanor. Pay: $20/hr. –MORE-

  Visitor Services Associate (Part-Time, Regular) – 3/13/2023

  The San Diego Natural History Museum is seeking enthusiastic and friendly part-time Visitor Services Associates (VSAs) to assist guests at our Admissions Desk, Giant Screen Theater, and at Museum and exhibit entries. VSAs provide Museum guests with an unparalleled customer service experience in a fast-paced, educational, fun and entertaining environment. The ideal candidates will be comfortable shifting roles and responsibilities throughout the day while continually maintaining a pleasant and professional demeanor. Pay: $18/hr. –MORE-

  Paleontology Apprentice (Part-Time, Temporary) – 3/15/2023

  Applications are invited for one (1) paid undergraduate student apprentice position in the Department of Paleontology at the San Diego Natural History Museum (SDNHM).The grant-funded San Diego Natural History Museum STEM research apprenticeship program provides training and mentoring in curation, imaging, databasing protocols, and collections-based research to students, to prepare them for continued advancement in the natural sciences, which can translate to career pathways in academia and research, as well as environmental consulting. Pay: $18/hr. –MORE-

  Nature Education Manager (Full-Time, Temporary) – 4/6/2023

  The San Diego Natural History Museum seeks a Nature Education Manager. Reporting to the Senior Director of Education, the Nature Education Manager is a 2.5 year grant funded position that will be responsible for the development of a new 5th grade outdoor education curriculum in Balboa Park as well as student resources and teacher training. The position will collaborate with the Education Departmental staff to lead the management, development, coordination, and evaluation of youth, adult and family-focused outdoor, nature-based programming and resources offered by The San Diego Natural History Museum (The Nat). The position will support the development of outdoor interpretive activities and train staff and volunteer personnel on conducting engaging, nature-based programming outside at Balboa Park, at The Nat’s outdoor spaces/interpretive garden or in the field. Pay: $23/hr. –MORE-.

  Assistant Director of Philanthropy (Full-Time, Regular) – 4/19/2023

  The San Diego Natural History Museum is seeking an Assistant Director of Philanthropy who will raise funds to support our mission to preserve nature and biodiversity in this amazing place we call home. The Assistant Director of Philanthropy is focused on expanding philanthropic revenue through active grants management of foundation and corporate donors. Primary responsibilities include writing proposals and reports for a portfolio of 85-100 foundation and corporate donors and actively researching for new prospective donors for the museum. The position reports to the Senior Director of Philanthropy and is an integral member of the development team. Pay: $65,000/yr. –MORE-. 

  Operations Coordinator (Full-Time, Regular) – 5/29/2023

  The San Diego Natural History Museum is seeking an Operations Coordinator to provide support to the CFO/COO and to the Museum’s operations departments. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a variety of tasks, working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and who has an interest in developing as a project manager or analyst. If you are interested in Museums or science this is a great way to be a part of our mission. This position is predicted to start at the beginning August 2023. No phone calls or drop–ins, please. Pay: $22/hr  –MORE-

   

• San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory

  Community Program Assistant – Posting Date: 7/27/2022

  The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory is seeking a Community Program Assistant. The Community Program Assistant at San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) provides on-site relationships and logistical support at multiple after-school Opus sites. They have excellent administrative and people skills, are flexible and intuitive and are able to serve as primary contact for each of their sites. They will be able to collaborate with colleagues and partners and be cross-culturally responsive. They will be committed to our core values of commitment, creativity, equity, collaboration, and service. –MORE–

  Production Assistant – Posting Date: 7/27/2022

  The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) is seeking a part-time Production Assistant (PA) to provide a welcoming atmosphere at rehearsals and to contribute to the smooth running of rehearsals, events, and concerts. The PA will have a can-do attitude, provide excellent customer service, and be committed to our core values of commitment, creativity, equity, collaboration, and service. –MORE–

  Teaching Artist – Strings – Posting Date: 7/27/2022

  The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory is seeking a Teaching Artist to support beginning and intermediate students in Chula Vista and/or City Heights, and to teach private/group lessons to beginning and intermediate students in Balboa Park, online, or other locations. Our Teaching Artists build musical skills, teach fundamentals, amplify student creativity, serve as mentors and role models, and build community with students and families. They are committed to our core values of commitment, creativity, equity, collaboration, and service. –MORE–

  Early Childhood Teaching Artist – Posting Date: 7/27/2022

  The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) is seeking a part-time Teaching Artist for its ChIMES (Childhood Introduction to Music Education, with Smiles) program. Teaching Artists teach classes for children 0-5 years old and their parents/caregivers, as well as to groups of preschool, TK (transitional kindergarten) or kindergarten students at contracted sites. Our team begins to build musical skills, creativity, movement, and social-emotional skills for young children. They also build healthy attachments between children and parents/caregivers or teachers. The interactive classes incorporate singing, dancing, movement and hands-on play with instruments, all while paving the way for future musical development and participation in ensemble experiences. –MORE–

  Graphic Design Assistant – Posting Date: 7/27/2022

  The San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory (SDYS) is seeking a part-time Graphic Design Assistant to provide day-to-day support of SDYS’ program and fundraising goals through internal and external graphic design and communications assistance. She/he/they are responsible to the Marketing and Communications Manager in a busy, team environment. –MORE–

• The Fleet Science Center

  Café Team Member – Posting Date: 02/24/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for a Café Team Member. The Café Team Member is responsible for a variety of duties within Craveology, and the theater concessions including, but not limited to providing excellent customer service, food preparation, cash handling, cleaning, and creating moments. –MORE–

  Sales Associate: – Posting Date: 2/24/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for a Sales Associate. The Sales Associate supports the Fleet Mission and Visitor Experience Philosophy by greeting visitors and providing courteous and helpful service to science store patrons. As well as assists customers in the selection and purchase of science store merchandise. –MORE– 

  Concessions Team Member: – Posting Date: 4/13/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for a Concessions Team Member. The Concessions Team Member is responsible for a variety of duties within the theater concessions including, but not limited to providing excellent customer service, food preparation, cash handling, cleaning, and creating memorable moments. –MORE– 

  Temporary Gallery Supervisor – Posting Date: 4/16/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for a Temporary Gallery Supervisor. Worst Case Scenario is a temporary exhibit scheduled at the Fleet Science Center in Summer 2023 which includes many interactive experiences for Science Center visitors. The Worst-Case Scenario Gallery Experience Supervisor supports the Fleet Mission and Visitor Experience Philosophy by coordinating and leading the efforts of the exhibits Gallery Facilitators. The Facilitators provide educational content within the exhibit and the supervisor is responsible for their recruiting, scheduling, and managing their day-to-day tasks. This position is a working supervisor and may be expected to fill in as a Gallery Facilitator as needed. This is a temporary season position through September 24, 2023. Candidate must be available starting June 19, earlier if possible. –MORE– 

  Engineering Technician Lead – Posting Date: 4/16/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for an Engineering Technician Lead. The Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician supports the Fleet Science Centers mission and visitor experience philosophy by performing general maintenance and repairs to all building systems, including all mechanical, plumbing and A/V related systems. –MORE– 

  Event Production Crew – Posting Date: 6/7/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for an Event Production Crew. The Event Production Crew supports the Fleet Mission and Visitor Experience Philosophy by assisting in the preparation and execution of Meetings and Special Events held at the Fleet. Works with the Special Events Department to ensure that each event (internal or external) is carried out according to the work order and floor map in place and ensure that each guest attending the event experiences great customer service. –MORE– 

  Seasonal Visitor Services Associate – Posting Date: 6/7/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for a Seasonal Visitor Services Associate. The Visitor Services Associate (VSA) supports the Fleet Mission and Visitor Experience Philosophy by greeting visitors, answering questions, and selling tickets and related items to visitors. Cheerfully addresses inquiries and/or problems that may arise with patrons with manager assistance, if needed.  This is a part time position working a variable schedule to include weekends and holidays. Seasonal employment through September 6, 2023. –MORE– 

  Temporary Gallery Facilitator – Posting Date: 6/8/2023

  The Fleet Science Center is looking for a Temporary Gallery Facilitator. The Worst-Case Scenario Facilitator supports the Fleet Science Center’s Mission and Visitor Experience Philosophy by providing Fleet guests and visitors with fun and innovative educational experiences featured in the Worst-Case Scenario Exhibition. This position is responsible for the facilitation of; the set-up and maintenance of; and the general monitoring of the exhibition. This is a temporary season position through September 22, 2023. Candidate must be available June 26th to June 30th for training. –MORE– 

• The Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA)

  Collections and Exhibitions Coordinator – Posting Date: 02/10/2022

  The Museum of Photographic Arts seeks a Part-time (Hourly) Collections and Exhibitions Coordinator to be responsible for the project coordination and support of the overall care of the Museum of Photographic Art’s collection of more than 8,500 objects, 20,000+ books, periodicals, and ephemera, as well as the museum’s exhibition program of 7-10 exhibitions per year.  –MORE–

  Event Technician/Projectionist – Posting Date: 02/10/2022

  The Museum of Photographic Arts seeks a Part-time (hourly) Event Technician/Projectionist to execute audio/visual tasks for special events at the Museum of Photographic Arts. Scope of events may include but are not limited to lectures, film screenings, wedding ceremonies, panel discussions, live theater performances, exhibition openings, and award ceremonies. Must be detail-oriented, organized, and punctual. The position will be responsible for executing technical elements of the event and communicating with clients and the event team. The position must have the ability to work well with the general public and possess the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.   –MORE–

• The Old Globe

  Lead Ticket Services Representative – Posting Date: 02/08/2023

  The Old Globe Theatre in beautiful Balboa Park seeks an individual who is detail-oriented and experienced in both ticketing and customer service for the position of Lead Ticket Services Representative. The Lead Ticket Services Representative will assist the Director and Associate Director in all tasks of the ticket office including; processing ticket orders, running reports, overseeing special projects, training and mentoring Ticket Representatives, handling customer relations, and other administrative duties. Successful candidates will have strong ticketing experience (Tessitura ticketing system preferred) and excellent customer service including strong organizational and administrative skills with efficient follow-through on projects. Proficient computer skills utilizing Microsoft Excel preferred. Evening and weekend availability required. Must be able to pass applicable background screening. Bilingual English/Spanish and multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and access and anti-racism work in the theatre. As of October 1, 2021, employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption applies. Hourly pay range is $19.00-$21.00/hour depending on experience. Full-time benefited position including 401(k) and theatre tickets. The Old Globe is committed to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of our operation, therefore we strongly encourage applications from populations underrepresented in the theatre field. Send cover letter and resume to HR@TheOldGlobe.org; please indicate “Lead Ticket Rep” in the subject line of your e-mail. –MORE–

  Maintenance Technician – Posting Date: 02/08/2023

  The Old Globe seeks a skilled general maintenance technician with a strong background in building maintenance, HVAC systems, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing maintenance, to work for this award-winning, acclaimed regional theatre located in beautiful Balboa Park. Job duties include: monitoring and troubleshooting boiler and HVAC units; appliance maintenance and repair; plumbing repair; preventive maintenance/repair on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment; electrical work including replacing and installing electrical components and equipment; and event setup. 3-5 years building maintenance experience strongly preferred. Flexible schedule including evening and weekend work required. Must have valid California Driver’s License and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and access and anti-racism work in the theatre. Pay range is $22.00 to $26.00 per hour. As of October 1, 2021, employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption would apply. Must be able to complete and clear background screening. Full-time, benefited position. Must be able to pass a background check and have valid California Driver’s License and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Email resume to HR@TheOldGlobe.org. –MORE–

  Annual Giving Coordinator – Posting Date: 04/13/2023

  The Old Globe seeks a full-time Annual Giving Coordinator for this renowned theatre in San Diego’s beautiful Balboa Park. Reporting to the Associate Director of Philanthropy, Annual Giving and Operations, the Annual Giving Coordinator will have responsibility for renewing, retaining, and acquiring donors under $3,000 through direct mail, telefunding, and email campaigns; analyzing campaign effectiveness; and prospecting for and researching major gift donors. The Annual Giving Coordinator will have the ability to recognize giving trends, prepare thorough and concise written reports, and maintain accurate database records, as well as communicate with donors in person, by telephone, email, and at events as needed. Working with the Globe’s events staff, the Annual Giving Coordinator will also help to create and implement stewardship and cultivation events for donors under $3,000. Preferred candidates will have at least one year of experience working with annual fund donors in a nonprofit organization. The person must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and CRM software (knowledge of a donor research system like iWave and Tessitura a plus). The selected candidate will have exceptional analytical and organizational skills, be an excellent communicator and self-starter, and have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The selected candidate with have an interest in theatre and be committed to the important role theatre plays in our community. Hourly pay range is $24.00-$26.00/hour depending on experience. This is a full-time position with benefits including 401(k). –MORE–

  Institutional Giving Associate – Posting Date: 04/13/2023

  The Old Globe seeks a full-time Institutional Giving Associate for this renowned theatre in San Diego’s beautiful Balboa Park. Reporting to the Institutional Giving Manager, this position is responsible for writing grants to government, foundation, and corporate funders, preparing and submitting reports and invoices, and supporting the Institutional Giving Manager with research, communications, and administration. The selected candidate will be an exceptional writer who communicates clearly and comfortably with co-workers, donors, and prospects, is highly organized and detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced and creative environment where both planning and flexibility are valued. The person selected will be positive, proactive, and understand and convey the value of theatre in our community. We seek a person with at least one year of experience in grant writing for a nonprofit organization, but other professional writing experience may be considered. Hourly pay range is $25.00- $27.00/hour depending on experience. This is a full-time position with benefits including 401(k). –MORE–

  Assistant Ticket Services Director – Posting Date: 04/13/2023

  The Old Globe seeks an Assistant Ticket Services Director for this renowned theatre in San Diego’s beautiful Balboa Park. Reporting to Ticket Services Director, the Assistant Ticket Services Director will supervise the operations of The Old Globe ticket office, with a focus on training, scheduling, and supervising lead ticket services representative and part-time ticket services representatives; executing Tessitura programming projects; and assisting in managing phone, online, and in-person customer service and sales. Supervisory and customer service experience is required. Ticket office experience with Tessitura ticketing software a plus. An ideal candidate will be a problem-solver with strong organizational, customer service, staff management, and administrative skills. Regular schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, with days, evenings, and weekend schedule required. This is a full-time position with benefits including 401(k). Salary range is $65,000-68,000. –MORE–

• Balboa Art Conservation Center

  Conservation Services Manager: – Posting Date: 4/14/2023

  The Balboa Art Conservation Center is looking for a Conservation Services Manager. The Conservation Services Manager will support BACC’s fee-for-service conservation work by helping us visualize, strategize, and operationalize for positive change. The ideal candidate will have a passion for service management and collections care. This position will support BACC conservation teams, workforce, spaces, and service by helping develop protocol and process improvements for staff and spaces as well as manage efforts to maximize efficiency of production and service. Consistent with BACC’s efforts to create opportunities for leadership and management experience for practicing conservators and collections care professionals, the Conservation Services Manager position is a hybrid role, to be performed at 50% with the remaining 50% to be served as an associate or senior level art conservation or collections care position. –MORE–