Volunteer Opportunities
MENIL FOUNDATION, INC.
VOLUNTEER MEMBERSHIP - JOB DESCRIPTION
The Menil Collection is recognized nationally and internationally for the quality and depth of its art collection and for the beautiful building by Renzo Piano which it occupies. The Menil produces stimulating, focused exhibitions and is known for the quality of its scholarly publications. Many consider it one of the greatest private art collections in the United States.
DESCRIPTION:
The membership department seeks a responsible individual interested in assisting, on a volunteer basis, within the department and with onsite membership. Most of the time, the qualified applicant will be stationed at the museum’s reception desk and will be responsible for renewing and upgrading current and lapsed members and encouraging new members. This important volunteer opportunity serves a pivotal organizational role in that it helps sustain an increased awareness and understanding of the Menil Collection by broadening the museum’s membership.
The volunteer will able to maintain a flexible schedule, working approximately 5 to 10 hours per week Wednesday through Sunday.
PREFERRED VOLUNTEER QUALITIES:
- Excellent organizational skills
- The ability to work collegially and complete tasks in a self directed manner is required
- A professional and discreet comport
CONTACT:
Suzanne Maloch
Director of Human Resources
Menil Foundation, Inc. / The Menil Collection
1511 Branard Street
Houston, TX 77006
email: smaloch@menil.org
