Employment at the Museum and Memorial
The National WWI Museum and Memorial is committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to enhance the work that we do.
Open Positions
Grant and Development Manager
Education Programs Coordinator
Links are PDF downloads. Instructions for applying for the open position are included in each PDF. Please be advised that even if an application deadline has passed, we accept and consider resumes until the position is filled.
Internship Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in an internship at the National WWI Museum and Memorial.
No internship positions are currently available.
Youth Volunteer Program
Are you passionate about Kansas City and volunteering?
The Museum and Memorial invites applications from high school-aged museum enthusiasts who wish to make a significant impact in the community while gaining invaluable experience in a history setting.
Join our volunteer community! We run three sessions each year - Spring, Summer, and Fall. Benefits include museum experience and store discounts.
Applications are currently open for the Fall 2026 session.
How to apply:
- Visit and fill out the application form
- A phone interview will be scheduled for this competitive program via email with the Volunteer Program Manager. All applicants under the age of 18 must have parental consent.
Deadline for applications:
- Online applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 9, 2026. Applicants will be notified of acceptance by Aug. 23, 2026.
