Job Opportunity

Freelance Educators
The Museum seeks paid freelance museum educators/guides trained in inquiry methods of object-based learning to conduct public, school group and family tours.
Download a full description of this position (PDF).

Application deadline: July 26, 2008
Please email applications to: education@MuseumofContemporaryCraft.org


Internship Opportunities

We are currently accepting fall interns and our deadline for applications is July 1, 2008. Please submit a resume and cover letter indicating the type of internship and season you are applying for.
Download a full description of our current internships (PDF).

Application deadlines:
Summer 2008 (May 19-September 4*) Application deadline: March 1
Fall 2008 (September 14-December 21) Application deadline: July 1
Winter/Spring 2009 (February 1-May 16) Application deadline: December 1

* Please note that internship dates are approximate and we are able to provide some flexibility with start and finishing dates.


Please email applications to: intern@MuseumofContemporaryCraft.org



Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer for the Museum’s most important events of the year!

ANNUAL GALA
Unpacking: Celebrate a Year of Rediscovery
Saturday, July 12, 5 - 9 PM
The Museum’s fundraising gala invites guests to enjoy an evening of fine dining, museum viewing, an auction and live music.


COMMUNITY FESTIVAL
Craft PDX: A Block Party
Sunday, July 13, 11 AM - 6 PM
Craft PDX: A Block Party is a free event connecting the community with craft. Festivities include craft demonstrations, hands-on art activities, artist talks, live music, food, wine and beer.

Craft PDX street team
In the weeks leading up to Craft PDX, volunteers are needed to assist with hanging posters in local areas shops and neighborhoods.

For full details on volunteering for these events, email volunteer@MuseumofContemporaryCraft.org

Ongoing volunteer positions
Museum of Contemporary Craft also seeks volunteers for regular shifts at the Museum.

Download a description of current volunteer opportunities (PDF).
Download a volunteer application form (PDF).

To volunteer, please call or email:
Claire Patoine, Office Manager & Volunteer Coordinator
971.255.5524, volunteer@MuseumofContemporaryCraft.org
Please indicate available date(s) and shift(s) in your email.