We work together to preserve the art treasures of the Finnish people for future generations. We offer art experiences for everyone.
We do meaningful work and achieve our goals by working together. We value each other’s expertise and openly share our expert knowledge.
We make sure that our work community and museums are safe spaces for everyone. We strive for full accessibility in both our museums and our digital services.
Our museums are inspirational work places, with the flexible option of remote work in many positions.
Open positions
We currently do not have any open positions, but you can submit an open application below.
Open application
If we do not currently have a vacancy of interest to you, you can submit an open application. We may contact you next time there is an opening for a suitable position. We keep applications for 12 months.
Research internship
The Finnish National Gallery’s international research internship programme is intended for master’s-level students of art history or cultural history. The research interns are selected by the editorial board of the FNG Research online journal. The editorial board also appoints the interns’ supervisors at the Finnish National Gallery.
The application period for the 2026 research internship has ended. Thank you for your applications!
We are the largest art museum in Finland
We have three exhibition venues in Helsinki, the most extensive collections of works of art as well as art archives in Finland. We have a responsibility in developing the Finnish art sector as a national art museum. We are responsible for preserving and enlarging the art collections of the state of Finland.
Our values
Together
We have good workplace skills and practices. We follow the guidelines and operating models of the Finnish National Gallery, which are common to all.
Transparent
Our decision-making process is transparent. We give and receive feedback in a constructive way.
Professional
Our competence development is driven by our strategy. Our operations are based on knowledge, analysis and multidisciplinary expertise. Decisions are carefully prepared and made in a timely manner.
We have our own collective agreement. In addition to statutory benefits, the Finnish National Gallery offers all its employees:
- the Epassi Flex benefit, which can be used for cultural, health, exercise or travel services
- the Epassi lunch benefit
- occupational health services that go beyond the statutory minimum
- more days of holiday with more years of service
- staff discounts at our museum shops and the Museoshop web shop
Furthermore, the entire staff are invited to the openings of our museums’ exhibitions. Employees can also explore our exhibitions during working hours.
We are an art museum for everyone. Our commitment to promoting diversity is visible to both our audiences and our employees.
- We ensure equality in our work community, for example, through the application of the Ollaan ihmisiksi (Let’s behave) and the Elvi life-course management models.
- We are constantly developing our work culture in accordance with our values (together, transparent, and professional).
In this way, we make sure that everyone can be themselves and feel safe at the Finnish National Gallery.
- Customer service professionals
- Audience development experts
- Art experts (curatorial roles)
- Conservation experts (conservators)
- Coordination experts (registrars)
- Technical services professionals (museum technicians)
- Photographers
- Administration and communications experts
- Collection information service experts