Boston’s Gibson House Museum Seeks Board Members and Volunteers

Do you love house museums? Do you care deeply about historic preservation? Are you interested in 19th- and early-20th-century Boston history? If so, please consider joining us at the Gibson House Museum, the historic house museum of Boston's Back Bay.We are seeking experienced, enthusiastic people to serve on our Board of Directors or to volunteer on a committee. We are an active, dedicated, and collegial group who work together and with staff to preserve and promote the house, its history, and its collections. Board members meet monthly and we also serve on committees.We are seeking candidates with any of the following experience and interests:Development: membership, donor relationships, fundraising, grant-writingEvent and program planning (annual benefit party and other events)Finance/accountingHuman resources/volunteer recruitingMuseums (house or history museum experience especially!)Back Bay or nearby residents interested in networking and community-buildingThis is an excellent opportunity to become involved with an established nonprofit that serves a wide audience, from students and scholars to neighbors and international visitors.Board meetings are held at 5:45 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month. Committee meetings are scheduled as needed around members’ schedules. Board members serve for three-year terms with no limits. We currently seek members to serve on our Finance, Development, Literary, HR, Benefit, and Program Committees.Check us out at thegibsonhouse.org, on Instagram and Facebook, and our blog. How to ApplyPlease send your resume/CV and a letter expressing your interest to info@thegibsonhouse.org Feel free to contact us with questions. Thank you! We look forward to hearing from you.About the Gibson House Museum137 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116The