JOB & VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Thank you for your interest in joining the team of Des Moines Art Center employees and volunteers.

There are enriching internships available often and always opportunities for volunteers.

Please click on Contact Us and send an e-mail inquiry to the department that relates to your area of interest.

You will find volunteer and job listings below.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Docent Program

Become a Docent and learn more about the world of contemporary art. A docent is a museum-trained volunteer who conducts tours of the permanent collections and special exhibitions for children or adults. The word "docent" is derived from the Latin word docere meaning "to teach."

Applications to the docent program are accepted throughout the year. To find out more about becoming a docent call the Museum Educator at 515.271.0317.