OPPORTUNITIES

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The Delaware Contemporary offers a wide range of opportunities in an engaging, inclusive work environment. As the region’s leading contemporary art space, we design and create a desire for contemporary culture. Our staff, teaching artists, and interns are devoted to art and ideas and celebrate creativity, openness, and tolerance. We are committed to sharing thought-provoking art experiences and hope you will join us in exploring the art, ideas, and issues of our time. See below for current opportunities:


Employment

APPLICATION FORM FOR EMPLOYMENT

The Delaware Contemporary is an equal opportunity employer. The Delaware Contemporary does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.

This application form must be filled out to be considered for all positions at The Delaware Contemporary.


VISITOR EXPERIENCE REPRESENTATIVE (VER)

The Visitor Experience Representative (VER) is part of a team of ambassadors with an interest in art who are attentive, outgoing, and energetic. Our VERs provide exceptional, empathetic, and responsive service to all museum audiences to enrich their experiences and encourage them to expand their involvement with the museum.

TO APPLY: Fill out the application form and email cover letter and resume to: resume@decontemporary.org


TEACHING ARTISTS

The Delaware Contemporary is always looking for local artists who are passionate about their artwork, medium, or technique, and who want to teach visitors and school groups. We have several on-site and in-school programs focused on putting students of all ages and backgrounds in contact with contemporary artists in their community. If you have a passion for education and want to teach workshops, long-term lessons, or mentor, consider applying to The Delaware Contemporary's Teaching Artists Pool.


Volunteers

VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers are needed for events, museum family programming, and office assistance. Submit a volunteer application and we'll find the opportunity that fits your interest. Contact volunteer@decontemporary.org for more information.