Typical Institution - Special Events Coordinator Smithsonian Employee Review

4.0
4 Oct 2022
Recommend
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Pros

Great benefits and stable job. Working in amazing collections

Cons

The senior leadership can be manipulative and blind to what’s going on underneath. Though not any more so then your typical institution

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5.0
8 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great mission. Strong benefits including health insurance and 403b contribution. Many people stick around for 5, 10, 15+ years.

Cons

Things are sometimes slow due to bureaucracy.

4.0
6 June 2026
Recommend
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Pros

There is a strong community and network in museum and natural science collections and support.

Cons

Working conditions have a standard of museum environment settings, not ideal for those that desire to be outside all day.

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