Job Opportunities
Staff Positions
Executive Director: We are seeking an experienced Executive Director responsible for strategic planning for our new museum facility, capital campaign fundraising, marketing and organizational development and leadership. Applicants must have experience leading a multi-million dollar capital campaign. Candidates must also have a bachelor’s degree with master’s degree in relevant field preferred; five years minimum experience of executive level leadership. Please see this attached word document for more details about the position. Kidzu offers a competitive salary based on experience. Kidzu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send cover letter, including preferred salary range, and resume to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . No phone calls please. Position open until filled.
Museum Manager: We are seeking a Museum Manager (25-30 hours/week) that would be responsible for overseeing the museum operations on all weekends, during special programs and after-hours birthday parties. The museum manager is also responsible for planning and executing collaborative programs that are held throughout the month. The best candidate will have proven experience supervising staff and volunteers, working with children and families in a formal or informal setting, a commitment to excellent customer service, strong computer literacy, and experience with program development and facilitation. Please see this attached pdf document for more details about the position. Resumes should be emailed This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or mailed to Tina Clossick, Director of Operations, 123-B West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516.
Unpaid Internships
Are you interested in gaining experience working behind the scenes with our museum management staff? Do you want to learn what happens behind the scenes at a nonprofit? We are looking for students to help our Exhibits, Fund-raising, Communications and Programs Departments. There is something for everyone at Kidzu. We’ll work with you to find a position that fits your interests.
You are always welcome to send us your resume. We’ll contact you or keep it on file until a position opens up. Resumes can be emailed to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or mailed to 105 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514.
Work-Study Students
Do you go to UNC and have work-study as part of your financial aid package? Want to work at a local nonprofit and make a difference in your community? Kidzu Children’s Museum has plenty of positions for you. We have work-study students greet visitors at the front desk and work behind the scenes with our stuff to maintain our social media, help design and create exhibits, support our fund-raising efforts, create our collateral and keep up our communications. There is a position for everyone at Kidzu. If you are interested, please contact Tina Clossick at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
