New Line Theatre, St. Louis | The Sweet Smell of Success | photo, Jill Ritter Lindberg
JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN MISSOURI ARTS
We feature job opportunities that are taking place in Missouri or within 25 miles of the Missouri borders, have a strong Missouri link, or are part of an arts or cultural program of the federal government. We feature internships if they are paid.
To have your job information posted here, please email moarts@ded.mo.gov with a link to the information on your website. The postings are free.
We check these postings periodically to determine whether the organizations are still listing the jobs as open. Our most recent full audit was May 17.
Additional Opportunities
These Missouri arts organizations routinely post multiple full-time and part-time opportunities on the employment pages of their websites: COCA (Center of Creative Arts) (St. Louis), Kansas City Art Institute, Missouri History Museum (St. Louis), Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Saint Louis Art Museum, STL Symphony
Nationwide arts jobs: Americans for the Arts
Nationwide jobs for filmmakers: National Alliance for Media Art and Culture
Nationwide resources for arts careers, schools, and professional growth: The Art Career Project
St. Louis-area nonprofit jobs including arts/culture, education, environment, health, and social services: The Rome Group
| Organization | Location | Position | Full- or Part-Time | Deadline or Date Posted Here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Center, Inc. (Grand Center Arts District) | St. Louis | Accountant | Part-time | June 29 deadline |
| Gateway Men’s Chorus | St. Louis | Artistic Director | Part-time | June 30 deadline |
| True/False Film Fest | Columbia | Development Director | Full-time | July 1 deadline Decision might be made before that date |
| National Museum of Toys and Miniatures | Kansas City | Museum Registrar | Full-time | Open until filled Application review started April 16 |
| Cultural Corner Art Guild & Gallery | Chillicothe | Visual Arts Instructors for painting, drawing, pottery, and children’s classes | Part-time | Ongoing |
| Columbia Art League | Columbia | Executive Director | Full-time | May 29 posted |
| TRYPS Children’s Theatre Institute at Stephens College | Columbia | Theatre creative staff including teachers; costume, scenic, lighting, and sound designers; choreographers; stage managers; master electricians; sound and light board operators | Part-time | Ongoing |
| American Jazz Museum | Kansas City | Accounting / Office Assistant | Full-time | June 5 posted |
| Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | Kansas City | Ticketing Services Associate | Part-time | Ongoing |
| Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City | Executive Director | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City | Museum Shop Sales Associate | Part-time | May 17 posted |
| Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City | Cafe Sebastienne: Chefs and Line Cook | Executive Chef, full-time Sous Chef, full-time Line Cook, part-time | May 17 posted |
| Presser Arts Center | Mexico | Directors and Instructors in vocal and instrumental music; theatre; movement and dance; writing; visual arts including watercolor, paper arts, ceramics, fiber, jewelry and more | Full- and part-time positions | Ongoing |
| Robidoux Resident Theatre | St. Joseph | Music Directors, Teachers, and Teaching Assistants | Part-time | Ongoing |
| American Voices | St. Louis | Director of Development and Community Engagement | Full-time | March 20 posted |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis | St. Louis | Youth Development Professional, Art Instruction | Part-time | May 29 posted |
| COCA (Center of Creative Arts) | St. Louis | Director of Development | Full-time | March 29 posted |
| Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis | St. Louis | Visitor Services Associates | Part-time | May 23 posted |
| Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design | St. Louis | Visual Arts Education Faculty | Part-time | Ongoing |
| DaySpring Arts and Education | St. Louis | Visual Arts and Music Educators | Part-time | Ongoing |
| Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | St. Louis | Graphic Designer | Full-time | May 21 posted |
| KDHX | St. Louis | Chief Engagement Officer | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| Laumeier Sculpture Park | St. Louis | Art Studio Instructors | Part-time | Ongoing |
| Mad Science | St. Louis | After-School Art Instructors | Part-time | Ongoing |
| The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum | St. Louis | Art Studio and Make-It Workshop Educator | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| National Blues Museum | St. Louis | Development Manager | Full-time | December 19, 2017 posted |
| National Blues Museum | St. Louis | Environmental Services / Custodian | Part-time | December 19, 2017 posted |
| Nine Network of Public Media | St. Louis | Preservation Service Account Manager | Full-time | March 21 posted |
| Nine Network of Public Media | St. Louis | Media Relations Manager | Full-time | September 21, 2017 posted |
| Opera Theatre of Saint Louis | St. Louis | Seasonal Personnel: Costumes, Props, Run Crew, Front of House, Scenic/Lighting/Sound Materials Coordinator | Varies: Full-time and Part-time, March-June | March 16 posted |
| Opera Theatre of Saint Louis | St. Louis | Seasonal Interns: Development and Graphics/Media | Full-time, May-June, paid | March 16 posted |
| PGAV Destinations | St. Louis | Exhibit Designers, Graphic Designers, Illustrators | Full-time | Ongoing |
| Repertory Theatre of St. Louis | St. Louis | Artistic Director | Full-time | March 16 posted |
| Saint Louis Fashion Fund | St. Louis | Institutional Giving Manager | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | St. Louis | Development Assistant | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| Sheldon Arts Foundation | St. Louis | Facilities Maintenance and Event Setup Staff Member | Part-time | May 17 posted |
| STAGES St. Louis | St. Louis | Director of Marketing | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| STAGES St. Louis | St. Louis | Production Staff for 2018 season | Part-time | October 26, 2017 posted |
| STAGES St. Louis | St. Louis | Teaching Artists in acting, musical theatre, dance, voice, special education | Part-time | Ongoing |
| Washington University, School of Arts & Sciences, Department of Art History and Archaeology | St. Louis | Administrative Assistant | Full-time | April 16 posted |
| World Chess Hall of Fame | St. Louis | Gallery Attendant | Part-time | Ongoing |
| World Chess Hall of Fame | St. Louis | Retail Associate | Part-time | Ongoing |
| Daum Museum of Contemporary Art at State Fair Community College | Sedalia | Assistant Curator/Registrar | Full-time | March 16 posted |
| State Fair Community College | Sedalia | Executive Director of Marketing and Communications Responsibilities include website of Daum Museum of Contemporary Art | Full-time | June 7 posted |
| KYTV | Springfield | Creative Services – Graphic Artist | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| Paragon 360 | Springfield | 3D Graphic Artist | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| Pinnacle Sign Group | Springfield | Graphic Designer | Full-time | May 17 posted |
| Springfield Ballet | Springfield | Workshop Instructors and Substitute Teachers | Part-time | Ongoing |