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Employment opportunities at The War Memorial.

We are currently hiring for the following positions:

Who we are

We are your gathering place, your town square, your cultural center, your art museum, your concert venue, your place for special events, your place on the lake to just be. We are an experiential space unlike any other in Michigan, where art and music live, where laughter and love are shared, where memories are made, and debates are heard. We’re also the place that honors American values and stands as a strong symbol of everything that makes the United States a more perfect Union. 

The War Memorial, named a 2022 Michigan Top Workplace by the Detroit Free Press, strives to be a patriotic, cultural, and community leader, we remain true to a set of core values to impact all actions, decisions, and engagement with the community and with one another. Our core guiding values are: 

Curiosity 
Transparency 
Excellence 
Service 
Integrity 
Leadership 
Accessibility 
Enduring resolve 

Who we look for

We look for those individuals who seek to achieve greatness as part of a team. Those who have a commitment to quality and service and making an impact in the community. As a workplace, The War Memorial encourages creativity, collaboration, and communication.

Why work with us

The War Memorial is a legacy-filled institution with a reenergized determination to emerge as a regional driver of arts, learning, patriotism, hospitality, and connectivity. We are focused on building on our historic legacy starting with our fantastic employees. In the next year, two significant additions will open to the public at The War Memorial – The Fred M. Alger Center, and Les Braves II: At Water’s Edge. The center is one way we are building on our legacy by providing a space that is welcoming to all people from all places.

Employees have access to a wide range of benefits including:

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Flexible schedule

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Parental leave

  • Professional development assistance

  • Referral program

  • Retirement plan

  • Vision insurance

Questions?

For additional questions regarding employement at The War Memorial, contact Director of Human Resources and Culture Ericka Sobczak, at esobczak@warmemorial.org.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We are a place for all people from all places. We understand that a diverse, equitable, accessible and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful one. Whether it is our workforce, partners, or content, we embrace diversity of background, perspective, culture, ability and experience. Together, with our community and partners, we are committed to continue bringing diverse offerings and the fight for justice.