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San Diego Emerging Museum Professionals

Join Our Board

Help shape San Diego's museum community. Join a group of emerging professionals co-creating events, building relationships, and advancing advocacy for the cultural sector.
Application Deadline: May 31, 2026
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Apply Now by sending your resume and a cover letter to sandiegoemp@gmail.com.

No prior board experience needed
Volunteer based
Flexible commitment
Why Join

What you'll gain

Real connections

Build meaningful professional relationships with other emerging and established museum professionals across San Diego.

Leadership experience

Develop practical leadership skills through committee work, event planning, and advocacy initiatives.

Inside view

Understand how boards and cultural institutions function from the inside, invaluable for your career in the museum sector.

Community impact

Contribute to accessible events, workshops, and tours that serve and strengthen San Diego's creative landscape.
Board structure

Choose a committee

Events & Stewardship

Coordinate logistics for professional networking events and member gatherings. Help cultivate and grow SDEMP's museum network across San Diego.

Outreach & Advocacy

Champion accessibility for museum professionals. Compile resources, build partnerships, and facilitate mentorships with local and national seasoned professionals.

Marketing & Communications

Shape SDEMP's voice to its members through social platforms, content planning, newsletters, and website development.

Ready to apply?

Send your resume and a cover letter to sandiegoemp@gmail.com by May 31, 2026. Use these questions to guide your letter:

Questions? Email sandiegoemp@gmail.com