Careers at National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art has 13 open roles listed here, each read from its own careers site. The newest was posted Oct 28, 2026.
Open positions
Museum Specialist (Art)
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC · $70,623 – $91,815
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Development Specialist
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC · $85,447 – $111,087
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Electrician
National Gallery of Art
2 locations · $29 – $34 / hour
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Archivist
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC · $70,623 – $91,815
This role supports the Gallery Archives at a major national art museum by managing the institution's records in all formats, from documents and photographs to digital materials. You would handle collection arrangement, preservation, reference services, and digitization while helping steward over 160,000 artworks and institutional records.
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Supervisory General Engineer
National Gallery of Art
2 locations · $143,913 – $187,093
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Supervisory Physical Security Specialist (Commander)
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC · $70,623 – $101,097
This role leads security operations across assigned shifts at a major national art museum, overseeing staff performance, policy compliance, and the safety of visitors, collections, and facilities. It suits someone with supervisory experience in security or law enforcement who can manage teams, conduct investigations, and coordinate emergency responses in a complex cultural institution.
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Building Manager
National Gallery of Art
2 locations · $77,771 – $111,087
This federally-employed building manager oversees all housekeeping and custodial operations across a major art museum's 1.3 million square feet of facilities, including leadership of service contracts and supervision of custodial staff. The role suits someone with proven experience managing large institutional buildings and comfort directing trades workers and building services teams.
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Gardener
National Gallery of Art
2 locations · $27 – $36 / hour
This role maintains the landscapes and gardens across the National Gallery of Art's ten acres of grounds, including the sculpture garden and interior plant displays, while supporting hundreds of special events annually. The work encompasses planting, pruning, pest management, turf care, irrigation maintenance, and snow removal across diverse horticultural settings.
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Supply Technician
National Gallery of Art
2 locations · $57,736 – $75,059
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Security Guard
National Gallery of Art
Washington, DC · $51,957 – $67,543
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