Employment Opportunities
Join New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) in its mission to engage community through locally connected and globally relevant exhibitions, programs, and experiences. Browse any open positions below.
Internship Opportunities
Interns have the opportunity to gain experience and skills in curatorial support, administrative support, design, marketing, event planning, and educational programming. Browse our current internship opportunities below:
ArtNow Teen Council
The ArtNow Teen Council is an internship program available to all Santa Clara County high school students. The Teen Council is designed to help elevate the ArtNow program to be more widely accessible and more relevant to high school students living across Santa Clara County. This is a paid internship opportunity. Through establishing the Teen Council, NUMU hopes to build a stronger partnership with student artists so that they aren’t just the recipients of the ArtNow program, but its architects. Learn more & apply.
Download our internship flyer to print: So you want to be an intern?
You can also join the NUMU team as a volunteer!
We are currently seeking a high school-aged volunteer for our Footbridge Mural Program. In this week-long position, volunteers will support and mentor young artists and learn skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication.
Museum volunteers provide invaluable support in a variety of ways. Act as ambassadors at special member events and community programs, assist in the cataloging of the museum's collection and much more.
Join the NUMU Board of Directors
NUMU’s Board of Directors maintains fiduciary responsibility and is responsible for defining and upholding the organization’s mission, vision, and values, as well as providing overall leadership and strategic direction to the museum. Board members are crucial participants in NUMU’s fundraising efforts, spreading the word about our good work, and making connections–deepening the museum's connection to the Bay Area and beyond. Board members introduce potential donors to NUMU, actively participating in fundraising campaigns and making their own personal donations.
Submit an Exhibition Proposal
NUMU is committed to exhibit, educate, collect, and provide scholarship relative to Los Gatos history as well as visual arts focusing on arts and artists located in the Greater Bay Area (Monterey, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda, San Francisco, Contra Costa, Marin, Solano, Napa, and Sonoma Counties). NUMU offers a diverse range of art and history exhibitions and educational programs. It is a remarkable yet accessible, welcoming institution that serves as a cultural, collaborative, and educational hub for the community.
Exhibition Proposals are reviewed on a quarterly basis by NUMU’s Curatorial Committee, made up of curatorial staff and board members.
