Career opportunities
At the Dixon, we celebrate creativity, beauty, nature, community, and moments of inspiration. Our belief is that art and culture bring people together and should be accessible to all.
Join our team as a staff member, intern, or docent!
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Available positions
The Dixon is not currently hiring, please check back for updates.
2025 Internship Program
INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
The Dixon is now accepting applications for its 2025 Summer Internship Program. Coordinated by the Education Department, this program offers positions in various departments, introducing best practices in museums and public gardens. Interns gain professional experience and acquire useful skills for future employment and further study in these fields.
Interns may work six to eight weeks, 20 to 40 hours per week, depending on the type of internship. All positions pay $15/hour. Applicants must be at least college juniors with sixty hours of college credit. Prospective candidates will be interviewed by a Department Director and the supervising staff.
Dixon Docents
The Dixon is accepting applications for our volunteer docent program. A successful candidate should have an interest in art, a friendly personality, good communication skills, and a desire to help others learn.
An art background is not required. Docent training will cover Dixon and Permanent Collection information, quarterly training on changing exhibitions, interpretation techniques, and tour leading practice.
Docents are required to commit to two years and attend all training sessions to stay up to date on current exhibitions and museum events.
Become a Docent
To apply, fill out the form below.