About SAM. The leading visual arts institution in the Pacific Northwest, SAM shares its 25,000+ object collection, from more than 140 cultures, through exhibitions, installations, and educational programs across its 3 locations—the Seattle Art Museum in downtown Seattle, the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park, and the Olympic Sculpture Park on the Seattle waterfront. Our dynamic institution couldn't do what it does without our talented community: 365 employees, 10 executive leaders, and over 200 volunteers.

 

Do What You Love. Career opportunities at SAM are a chance to enrich and develop your love of the arts, while contributing your unique skills and talents towards our mission. SAM offers employment across a variety of different professional fields: Art Handling, Conservation & Collections Care, Coordination & Administration, Curatorial, Educational Programming & Public Education, Event Planning, Exhibition Planning, Exhibition Design, Development & Fundraising, Facilities, Finance & Accounting, Legal Affairs, Marketing & Communications, Operations, People & Culture, Registrarial, Retail, Security, Technology, Visitor Experience.

 

Want To Learn More? If you haven't already, check out our Careers page for more on working at SAM.

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