6 jobs found in Salem

Peabody Essex Museum The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA is seeking candidates for the Overnight Security Operations Center (SOC) Operator position. SOC Operators monitor computer-driven access control, surveillance, and life-safety systems throughout the museum campus. The SOC also coordinates incident response with alarm service vendors, emergency responders and in-house security staff. Additional duties include maintaining daily activity logs, filing incident reports, operational and performance tests of relevant systems, and basic maintenance of control center equipment. SOC operators must have a strong working knowledge of security field operations in order to successfully coordinate effective response procedures. Operators will therefore also be regularly assigned to field posts where they will interact with the public, conduct area inspections, and perform other duties as assigned to maintain the physical security of museum spaces. Successful candidates will have...

Peabody Essex Museum Over the last 20 years, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) has distinguished itself as one of the fastest-growing art museums in North America. Founded in 1799, it is also the country's oldest continuously operating museum. At its heart is a mission to enrich and transform people's lives by broadening their perspectives, attitudes and knowledge of themselves and the wider world. The Museum is seeking a "can do" Accounts Payable Administrator. Reporting to the Controller and Director of Finance, this position manages the day-to-day accounts payable transactions for the Museum. The Accounts Payable Administrator coordinates and performs confidential and diversified administrative services for the Finance Department, accounts for Function Rentals activities, prepares account analyses and journal entries, and creates supporting schedules as assigned. As a representative of the Finance team, this position partners with other PEM departments and senior leadership to...

Peabody Essex Museum The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), one of the nation's most dynamic art museums, is seeking an HVAC Maintenance Mechanic I. Founded in 1799, PEM is dedicated to transforming people's lives by creating a museum experience that celebrates the capacity of art and culture to inform and change our understanding of our place in the world. By presenting art and culture in new ways, by linking past and present, and by embracing artistic and cultural achievements worldwide, the museum offers unique opportunities to explore multilayered and interconnected arenas of creative expression. This position performs preventative maintenance, installations and repairs on a wide variety of HVAC/R equipment (Residential / Commercial) such as low-pressure commercial steam boilers, centrifugal chillers, humidification equipment and other mechanical systems with assistance from the Facilities Engineering team. The HVAC Maintenance Mechanic I works 40 hour per week on shifts...

Peabody Essex Museum PEM is pleased to announce a curatorial fellowship for 2026-2028, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This 12-to-24-month fellowship, starting in early January 2026, offers comprehensive curatorial training and professional development. The fellow will advance scholarly research for PEM's exhibitions and collections, while supporting museum projects while joining PEM's Curatorial department, with duties similar to an assistant curator. This role will support the Stewart W. and Elizabeth F. Pratt Curator of Native American and Oceanic Art and Culture, assisting with exhibition research, planning, and implementation. The fellow will also aid in publications, interpretive materials, and collection-related initiatives. Responsibilities may further include acquisition proposals and other curatorial tasks as needed. The fellow will collaborate with various PEM departments, including Curatorial, Exhibition Planning, Registration, Collection...

Peabody Essex Museum The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), one of the most dynamic art museums in the United States, is seeking a Curatorial Research Assistant for Japanese Art. Founded in 1799, PEM is dedicated to transforming people's lives by creating a museum experience that celebrates the capacity of art and culture to inform and change our understanding of our place in the world. By presenting art and culture in new ways, by linking past and present, and by embracing artistic and cultural achievements worldwide, the museum offers unique opportunities to explore multilayered and interconnected arenas of creative expression. The Curatorial Research Assistant will work closely with the Deputy Chief Curator and members of the Registration, Collections Management, and Phillips Library staff to evaluate, select, catalogue and research works of Japanese cloisonné and related ephemera from the Fredric T. Schneider Collection, a large and important gift from the late Fredric T....

Peabody Essex Museum Peabody Essex Museum seeks volunteers to help maintain its Ropes Mansion Garden at 318 Essex Street in Salem, MA, as well as other properties on PEM's campus. The Ropes Mansion's Colonial Revival garden brims with plant life and activity all summer long. The garden has been in operation for over a century and welcomes thousands of visitors each year. Volunteers are needed from April through October to help with all aspects of gardening, including planting, pruning, weeding and general care and upkeep. We are looking for volunteers who can commit to at least 4 hours per month for 3 months. Hours are flexible and half and full-day time slots are available. PEM strives to create a community of belonging that draws upon the widest pool of talent, embracing individuals of all backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We seek candidates who can contribute to helping us achieve our goals and encourage you to apply for our open positions identifying the...