Read the American Alliance of Museums’ Museum magazine," Alliance Blog," and "Future of Museums Blog" (all available at https://www.aam-us.org/programs/publications) to learn more about the field.
Join the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and other organizations to take advantage of networking opportunities, continuing education, and other resources.
Attend the AAM's Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo (https://annualmeeting.aam-us.org) to learn about potential employers, network, and participate in continuing classes.
Visit https://aam-us-jobs.careerwebsite.com for job listings, or contact museums directly to learn more about job openings.
Check out Exhibition journal (https://www.aam-us.org/programs/exhibition-journal) to learn more about the field.
- Active and Contemplative Religious Sisters and Brothers
- Anthropologists
- Archaeologists
- Archivists
- Artists
- Book Conservators
- Conservators and Conservation Technicians
- Directors of Corporate Sponsorship
- Directors of Fund-Raising
- Directors of Volunteers
- Education Directors and Museum Teachers
- Environmental Education Program Directors
- Environmental Lobbyists
- Ethnoscientists
- Exhibit Designers
- Fund-Raisers
- Gallery Owners and Directors
- Grant Coordinators and Writers
- Historians
- Historic Preservationists
- Land Acquisition Professionals
- Land Trust or Preserve Managers
- Librarians
- Lobbyists
- Museum Attendants
- Museum Directors and Curators
- National Park Service Employees
- Nonprofit Social Service Directors
- Park Rangers
- Proposal Managers
- Public Interest Lawyers
- Public Opinion Researchers
- Public Relations Specialists
- Rabbis
- Roman Catholic Priests
- Social Workers
- Taxidermists
- Tour Guides
- Zoo and Aquarium Curators and Directors
- Zookeepers
- Zoologists