Education Programs Lead for Museum Learning

Asian Art Museum; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan (employer match) and 2

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

The Asian Art Museum seeks a Manager of Education to lead the design and delivery of its learning experiences for adults and families. You will supervise staff, align curricula to standards, and coordinate with multiple departments to ensure high-quality programming that connects audiences with Asian and Asian American art and culture.

You will develop trainings for docents and educators, support school tours, and manage public programs such as cultural celebrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Museum Studies, Art History, Asian Studies, Ethnic Studies, or related field with 3–5 years museum education experience.
• Master's degree in a related discipline preferred.
• Experience supervising staff/volunteers and managing programs.

Responsibilities

• Design and support delivery of educational experiences and programs.
• Manage curricular design and cross-department coordination.
• Supervise staff and drive department strategy execution.
• Develop docent trainings and school tour support.
• Collaborate with Digital and Audience Engagement on materials and communications.
• Coordinate education and family-focused public programs and events.

Skills

Curriculum development

Project management

Team leadership

Education theory

Diversity, equity, inclusion

Communication skills

Digital tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Museum Studies, Art History, Asian Studies, Ethnic Studies, or related field

Master of Arts preferred

Tools

MS Office / Digital tools

Job description

The Asian Art Museum seeks a Manager of Education to lead the design and delivery of its learning experiences for adults and families. You will supervise staff, align curricula to standards, and coordinate with multiple departments to ensure high-quality programming that connects audiences with Asian and Asian American art and culture.

You will develop trainings for docents and educators, support school tours, and manage public programs such as cultural celebrations.