EMP Get Involved

EMPs: Get Involved

Take advantage of AAM's resources. Many AAM offerings are available to everyone. AAM members get additional benefits ().

Not a member, but thinking about it? AAM membership is a great way to get involved in the field. Membership provides you with networking opportunities, publications, discounts on seminars and the Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo™, and much more. Take advantage of resources, find your voice, and connect with your community through AAM Membership.

EMPS in Denver: Where Ideas Live
Learn about the EMP-sponsored activities at the 2008 AAM Annual Meeting.

Find the Job of Your Dreams
Browse current job postings on jobHQ.

Members can also save dream jobs, use the site's Job Agent to have new postings emailed to you every week, and can post resumes.

Stand Out in a Standing Professional Committee
Get cliquey. Join an SPC or a PIC and join colleagues interested in your area of expertise to share ideas, stay informed, and become a leader.

Help Your Career While Helping Museums
Develop leadership skills, make connections, enhance your skill set, and share experiences to better museums. Join the ranks of the AAM Peer Reviewers.

Soak Up Info
Use the Information Center to get fast, easy access to a plethora of information and toolkits. Find what you need to succeed.

Make Your Voice Heard in Congress
Think your views don't have an impact on public policy? Now more than ever, members of Congress want to hear from their communities. Speak Up for Museums.

Check It Out
Be inspired and uncover new ideas at museums all over the US. Visit a friend's museum or go somewhere new when traveling. Take advantage of the museum admission benefit for AAM members.

Read the Latest Members Only Resource
Catch up on a sample of recent articles from Aviso and Museum or adapted from presentations written by and about Emerging Museum Professionals.

Mentoring 101
Based on a Wendy Luke presentation at the 2007 Annual Meeting, adapted by Ember Farber.

Display Case: So You Want to Work in a Museum?
by Greg Aukerman

Young Museum Professionals Speak Out
by Joelle Seligson