Employment Opportunities
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The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Under the guidance of its Board of Directors, the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History operates in support of its Mission: Connecting People with Nature and Science to Inspire Stewardship of the Natural World.
The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History has been connecting people to the wonders of the natural world for over 100 years. Through our extraordinary location, interactive displays, engaging programs, and special collections, the Museum highlights the region’s diverse natural history, from the shores of the Monterey Bay to the summit of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Marketing Specialist
Under the supervision of the Director of Visitor Experience, this position is responsible for implementing the Museum’s communications strategy through digital marketing, print collateral, and community outreach. The Specialist will manage editorial calendars for publications, social media, marketing, and development, and create written and visual content for each. This role will collaborate with leadership in all departments to support marketing, membership, fundraising, graphic design and events. Learn more here.
Administrative Assistant
Under the direction of the Director of Operations, the Administrative Assistant has primary responsibility for day-to-day administration of the office. This individual oversees database management, AP/AR, manages calendars, filing, processing of memberships and contributions, and assists with bookkeeping and IT. As with all Museum personnel, the Administrative Assistant is expected to represent the Museum in a professional, positive manner to all stakeholders. Learn more here.
