National Museum of Women in the Arts

About the Company

The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) is the only major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts. With its collections, exhibitions, programs and online content, the museum seeks to inspire dynamic exchanges about art and ideas. NMWA advocates for better representation of women artists and serves as a vital center for thought leadership, community engagement and social change. NMWA addresses the gender imbalance in the presentation of art by bringing to light important women artists of the past while promoting great women artists working today. The collections highlight painting, sculpture, photography, and video by artists including Louise Bourgeois, Mary Cassatt, Frida Kahlo, Shirin Neshat, Faith Ringgold, Pipilotti Rist, and Élisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun. NMWA is located at 1250 New York Avenue, NW, in Washington, D.C. It is open Mon.–Sat., 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sun., noon–5 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for visitors 65 and over and students, and free for NMWA members and youth 18 and under. Admission is free the first Sunday of each month. For information, call 202-783-5000, visit nmwa.org, Broad Strokes Blog, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

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Company Name

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Job Title

Security Manager

Job Description

**Job Title** Security Manager **Role Summary** Provide daily administrative leadership and operational management of the security department in the absence of the Director. Oversee scheduling, system operations, incident documentation, and safety program execution in a museum setting. **Expectations** - Manage security staff and daily operations for 40 hours per week (8‑hour shifts, Tuesday‑Saturday). - Maintain accurate scheduling, briefing reports, and incident records. - Ensure compliance with security protocols, emergency procedures, and department SOPs. **Key Responsibilities** - Supervise Shift Lead Officer (SLO) ensuring completion of all responsibilities. - Operate and manage scheduling system; create recurring templates, assign staff, and approve time‑off requests. - Proficiency in CCURE access control and AXIS video management systems. - Prepare and update daily briefing report forms; post to SOC briefing book at least 2 weeks in advance. - Manage museum safety program: oversee emergency procedures and evacuation training. - Document noteworthy incidents, building events, and employee performance. - Ensure pre‑opening, closing, and daily paperwork are completed accurately. - Assist SOC Desk Officer as needed. - Perform additional duties as assigned. **Required Skills** - Strong interpersonal and administrative capabilities. - Proficient with Microsoft Office and cloud‑based virtual environments. - Excellent written and oral communication in English. - Detail‑oriented; proficient in documentation, literacy, and communication. - Ability to make sound, independent judgment within policy. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Capacity to stand, walk, and remain alert for extended periods. **Required Education & Certifications** - High school diploma or equivalent. - Minimum two years of supervisory experience. - Experience working with the public in a museum environment preferred. - Prior security or cultural protection experience desired. ---

Washington, United states

On site

Junior

04-12-2025