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The museum is the only place in the world that brings together everything related to textiles: in-depth historical records, industrial heritage, education programmes, traditional craftsmanship, modern technology and cultural entrepreneurship that all inspire new creativity.

Employees work in various positions within the museum. Whether you are looking for a position in registration and preservation department, education, product development, demonstration, finance, HRM, facilities, secretarial, IT or want to work in the public team, the library, the TextielCafé or the TextielShop, the museum offers many possibilities!

Are you just as enthusiastic about textiles as we are? And are you interested in working in a unique, enterprising museum environment? We are always looking for new employees and interns.

There are currently no (English) vacancies, check out the Dutch page for all Dutch vacancies.

The TextielMuseum offers students unique opportunities to take part in job-shadowing programmes, or to do graduation projects or internships in the art and cultural sector, for example, in marketing and communication, education, curatorship, etc. If you have any questions or would like to submit an application, please contact [email protected].

Volunteers are very important to us: there is always so much to do at the TextielMuseum. You could, for example, help out at the information desk or in our fantastic museum shop, or provide practical support for our activities and events. We offer excellent facilities and support for volunteers, and operate a professional volunteer policy. Would you like to work as a volunteer in a cultural environment? Please contact [email protected] to ask for information without obligation.