Explore job opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador’s heritage sector! Is your museum or heritage society hiring or looking for volunteers? Contact us at programs@museumsnl.ca and let us help you get the word out!

For even more employment and training opportunities, make sure to join Heritage Jobs and Workshops in NL.

Current Job Opportunities

Project Coordinator
Family History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador
Location: Various locations on the Avalon Peninsula
Closing date: April 24, 2026

Event Assistant (YCW)
Cupids Legacy Centre
Location: Cupids, NL
Closing date: April 27, 2026

Bilingual Student Position (YCW)
Cupids Legacy Centre
Location: Cupids, NL
Closing date: April 27, 2026

Traditional Gamer and Musician (YCW)
Cupids Legacy Centre
Location: Cupids, NL
Closing date: April 27, 2026

Youth Employment Opportunity (YCW)
Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop
Location: Cow Head, NL
Closing date: April 30, 2026

Executive Director
Grenfell Historical Society
Location: St. Anthony, NL
Closing date: May 1, 2026

General Manager (YCW)
Salvage Fisherman’s Museum
Location: Salvage, NL
Closing date: May 15, 2026

Museum Interpreters (2 positions, Canada Summer Jobs)
Blackhead Museum
Location: St. John’s, NL
Closing date: May 15, 2026

Artist/Craftperson – Shopkeeper
Battle Harbour Historic Trust
Location: Battle Harbour Island, NL
Start date: Last week of May 2026

Kitchen / Dining Room Assistant
Battle Harbour Historic Trust
Location: Battle Harbour Island, NL
Start date: Last week of May 2026

Manager (YCW)
Champney’s West Heritage House Museum
Location: Champney’s West, NL
Closing date: May 24, 2026

Summer Job Opportunity (YCW)
Tourism Elliston
Location: Elliston, NL
Closing date: June 11, 2026

Chief Interpreter (YCW)
Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador
Location: Winterton, NL
Start date: June 21, 2026

History Museum Interpreter (Canada Summer Jobs)
Home from the Sea
Location: Elliston, NL
Start date: June 29, 2029

Cook
Random Passage
Location: Bonavista Peninsula, NL
Start date: June 2026

Summer Jobs (3 position)
Gateway Labrador
Location: Labrador City, NL
Start date: June/July 2026

Heritage Exhibit Development Intern (YCW)
Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Museum
Location: St. John’s, NL
Start date: Summer 2026

Summer Jobs
Colony of Avalon
Location: Ferryland, NL
Start date: Summer 2026

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Call for Volunteers
Fishing for Success
Location: St. John’s, NL
Event date: April 25, 2026

Call for Awards Jurors
Canadian Museums Association
Location: Canada-wide
Closing date: May 31, 2026

Call for Volunteers
Harbour Grace Board of Culture, Innovation & Business Inc.
Location: Harbour Grace, NL
Closing date: Open until filled

Call for Committee Members
Fleur de Lys Dorset Museum
Location: Fleur de Lys, NL
Closing date: Open until filled

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  • PO Box 5785, St. John's, NL, A1C 5X3
  • (709) 722-9034
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Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that the lands on which the Museum Association of Newfoundland and Labrador operates are the ancestral homelands of the Beothuk, Mi’kmaq, Innu, and Inuit. We strive for respectful relationships with all peoples as we search for collective healing and true reconciliation while honouring the traditional territories, as well as diverse histories and cultures of Indigenous groups with whom we share this land.

Funding Acknowledgement

The Museum Association of Newfoundland & Labrador gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Registered Charity Number: 107756199RR0001