Work With Us!
At the Ellen Noël Art Museum of the Permian Basin, our mission is to connect people with art by engaging our community through exhibitions, education, collections, and outreach. We are deeply committed to fostering creativity, learning, and cultural enrichment for everyone in the Permian Basin and beyond.
We believe in being a catalyst for change, embracing the evolving landscapes of art, technology, and society to spark dialogue and discovery. Our multidisciplinary approach brings together diverse voices and perspectives, balancing context with the experiences of our audiences. Through our work, we aim to promote critical empathy and broaden public knowledge and understanding of art, while championing both excellence and equity in all that we do.
Accessibility and accountability are central to our values. We are dedicated to ensuring inclusion and participation for the broadest possible audience by remaining admission-free, welcoming diverse opinions, and fostering cultural experiences through exhibitions, public programs, classes, and workshops. As a community-driven organization, we are committed to being open to all, serving as a vibrant, welcoming space where art inspires and connects people of all ages, backgrounds, and perspectives.
If you’re looking for somewhere to work or volunteer your time, there is no better place than the Ellen Noël Art Museum!
Volunteer Opportunities
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a difference in our community! Volunteering at the Ellen Noël Art Museum is a rewarding way to support the arts while gaining unique experiences. Whether you’re interested in being a gallery attendant, assisting with educational programs, or helping at special events, there’s a place for you here. Volunteers play a vital role in creating an engaging and welcoming environment for all visitors. To get started, simply complete a short application, and we’ll match you with a position that suits your interests and availability. We look forward to having you as part of our museum family!
Internships
The Ellen Noël Art Museum offers exciting internship opportunities for college students and emerging professionals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the arts. We offer internships in both marketing and curatorial departments, with the added benefit of cross-departmental collaboration. Interns will have the opportunity to work closely with various teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of museum operations. Whether you’re helping with marketing campaigns or assisting in collections management, you’ll be part of a dynamic environment that encourages learning and growth. We look forward to helping you develop your career in the arts!
Careers
We are currently seeking a new Executive Director.
The Ellen Noël Art Museum is seeking an experienced and dynamic Executive Director to lead its operations, programs, and strategic vision during an exciting time of growth. Responsibilities include overseeing museum administration, fundraising, community engagement, and expanding access to art and education in the Permian Basin. Candidates should have strong leadership, financial management, and communication skills, with a passion for fostering creativity and inclusivity in the arts. Visit the job post for more details.