Careers at Griffith Observatory Foundation
Griffith Observatory Foundation is a team of nonprofit fundraising and communications professionals dedicated to supporting, promoting, and advocating for Griffith Observatory. We bring that mission to life by being innovative, civic-minded, gracious, and approachable in everything we do.
Griffith Observatory is more than an iconic building with a nine-decade commitment to science and public service. It is a feeling, of wonder, discovery, belonging, that we open our doors to every day, for more than a million visitors every year.
As the non-profit partner of Griffith Observatory, we generate support through events, programs, experiences, and campaigns that connect and serve the many reasons why generations have loved and continue to love Griffith Observatory: its world-class architecture, Hollywood history, unparalleled views, and astronomical wonder. Together, we build a community of partners, donors, and members who help make it all possible.
The unique public-private partnership between the Observatory and the Foundation reflects a shared commitment to ensuring Griffith Observatory remains accessible to the public for generations to come.
Learn more about the Foundation’s mission.
Job Openings
Database Manager
Benefits
Griffith Observatory Foundation offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package that includes:
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental and vision plan
- Employer contribution to 401K plan
- Paid vacations, paid holidays, and sick time
- Complimentary parking at Griffith Observatory
Equal Opportunity Employer
Griffith Observatory Foundation acknowledges that equal opportunity for all persons is a fundamental human value. Each employee and applicant will be considered on the basis of individual ability and merit, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.