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Chief Community Officer

The Chief Community Officer leads the Museum’s connections to people in the communities we serve. The CCO oversees the cultivation of supporters at all levels and the promotion of the Museum and its impact. Relationships with local, state and national governments, foundations, corporations, individual supporters, members, and volunteers are critical to the NNM. The CCO ensures that they all remain informed and engaged with the Museum’s mission and impact, and continue to provide financial support to enable these activities. This position focuses efforts on engaging diverse supporters who are inspired by the NNM’s mission to share Nordic culture, values, and ideas with all people- to inspire new futures, and the values of Openness, Social Justice, Sustainability, and Innovation. Success in this role will be measured by achieving goals for contributed revenue, grants, sponsorship, membership, volunteer engagement, media coverage, and special events performance. See below for full job description.

Location: On-site
Status:
Full time, exempt
Compensation:
$175,000-$195,000 per year

Date Posted: December 6, 2024
Application Close Date:
Open until filled

To Apply: Please submit resume and cover letter to hr@nordicmuseum.org with "CCO Application" in the subject line.
Masked hiring policy: In an effort to reduce unintended biases, an attempt will be made to mask all candidates’ identities and demographic details during the initial screening process, and we ask candidates not to include photos or other unnecessary personal details in their submissions.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. No phone calls, please.

Sales Manager

The National Nordic Museum seeks a Sales Manager to join our thriving team. This position is responsible for developing relationships with event planners and travel companies to drive event rentals and group ticket sales. It also maintains sales collateral, tracks and reports sales KPI’s, and maintains processes that ensure the success of rental events and group tours. See below for the full job description.

Location
: Hybrid (on-site, in the field, and remote)
Status: Full time, exempt
Compensation
: $66,000-69,500 per year

Date Posted: December 2, 2024
Application Close Date: Open until filled

To Apply: Please submit resume and cover letter to hr@nordicmuseum.org with "Sales Manager Position" in the subject line.
Masked hiring policy
: In an effort to reduce unintended biases, an attempt will be made to mask all candidates’ identities and demographic details during the initial screening process, and we ask candidates not to include photos or other unnecessary personal details in their submissions.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. No phone calls, please.

Assistant Programs Manager

The National Nordic Museum seeks an Assistant Programs Manager to join our thriving team. The position is responsible for the development and execution of compelling, thought-provoking public programs for a general audience. See below for the full job description

Compensation
: $26-29 per hour.

Date Posted
: November 12, 2024.
Application Close Date: Open until filled

To Apply: Please submit resume and cover letter to hr@nordicmuseum.org with "Assistant Programs Manager Application" in the subject line.
Masked hiring policy
: In an effort to reduce unintended biases, an attempt will be made to mask all candidates’ identities and demographic details during the initial screening process, and we ask candidates not to include photos or other unnecessary personal details in their submissions.

Incomplete applications will not be considered. No phone calls, please.


We're always looking for additional volunteers! 

Whether you’re looking to celebrate your heritage, support your local non-profit, meet like-minded people, or learn a new skill, volunteering with the National Nordic Museum is a fun, rewarding way to celebrate Nordic history and modern values with your community. We invite you to join us in sharing the Nordic spirit.


National Nordic Museum Equity Statement

Accessibility and equity are institutional priorities that are reflected in the National Nordic Museum's programming and business practices. This institutional commitment ensures our efforts are devised with sensitivity. Our focus on equity promotes openness and makes the museum welcoming and accessible to diverse audiences.

Further Reading

  • About the Museum

    Through our exhibits and programs, we promote Nordic themes like our connection to nature and the constant pursuit of social justice. We explore how these values inform the world today across cultures.

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  • Annual Reports & 990

    View National Nordic Museum’s Annual Reports and 990

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  • Board and Staff

    Learn about the Board and Staff of the museum.

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  • Rent the Nordic

    National Nordic Museum offers private event space, available to rent for large gatherings and small groups. All venue rentals include inventory of banquet tables and chairs, on-site staff member during event, simple house sound and lighting, and secured Wi-Fi.

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  • Mission, Vision & Values

    The National Nordic Museum shares Nordic culture, values, and ideas with people of all ages and backgrounds to create connections, generate dialogue, and inspire new perspectives.

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  • Press & Media

    Latest press releases and other materials for the media.

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