Administrative Assistant, Curatorial

Administrative Assistant, Curatorial

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is seeking an Administrative Assistant for Curatorial. This position reports to the Curator, Art of the Islamic Worlds & The Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Curator of Asian Art.

The responsibilities include assisting with interdepartmental requests, handling administrative tasks for catalogue production, providing support for subcommittee meetings, galas, and special dinners, coordinating travel arrangements, and offering general administrative support.

Skills, knowledge, and abilities required include excellent organizational and clerical skills, advanced computer skills, strong writing skills, and a professional manner. A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, along with 2+ years of administrative experience.

The MFAH is an organization that values diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusivity. It offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, paid time off, holidays, volunteer time off, and discounts on museum purchases.

Salary is commensurate with experience. To apply, qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and optional references online.