Work at Open Book

These are open positions at the Open Book tenant organizations. Please follow the instructions for applying on each job posting.

  • Milkweed Editions: We are seeking a bookstore manager for our brick-and-mortar independent bookstore, Milkweed Books, located in the Open Book literary center in downtown Minneapolis. This is a full time position with generous benefits and a salary of $50-55K, depending on experience. Applications are due via submittable by March 8, but will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

    More information and Application

  • MCBA is seeking a Marketing & Communications Manager to join our team. If you have a passion for the arts and a flair for storytelling, we'd love to hear from you. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies, managing brand messaging and communications, and driving growth through digital and traditional channels. Apply today and become a vital part of our mission to inspire and empower through the art of bookmaking!

    The position will remain open until filled, with preference given to applications received by March 18, 2024.

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  • We are currently hiring a full-time and part-time barista for this cafe.

    Please send your resume to milldistrict@frgmntcoffee.com to apply.

  • The Doorway’s growing clinics have been around for 20 years. We are looking for bright, enthusiastic massage therapists who are eager to help people feel better and change the way they understand their body. We believe in the Practice of Massage and want to foster an environment where you can learn, feel free to experiment and grow your abilities. We will encourage you to learn more all the time. We will teach and share with you what we know and we ask that you share with us. We believe that you will create the most incredible version of bodywork that you are capable of if you are encouraged and given the space and the clientele to explore your craft. We invest in our clients and we invest in our therapists. We ask that you show up ready to invest in your clients, your knowledge, this team and The Doorway. We will work together to ensure that a small business can enhance and promote wellness by offering the most incredible services to a wide range of clientele.

    Your regulars will vary from people who spend their whole day at a desk, athletes, service workers, children, elderly, pregnant, injured and so many more, and they will all be ready for change. We will teach your regulars to come to you with the information you need to be able to understand their needs better all the time. Your clients will have access to programs that teach them to move differently so they can help learn to balance their body better and make your work easier. Your regulars will learn to practice relaxation so that you can work more efficiently with improved results.

    You will have the opportunity to make a great wage, with no cap on growth, more if you have extra certifications in different modalities beyond your original schooling and even more on the weekends. You will have the opportunity to rise through our tiers and earn more with every step. You will receive paid time off/safe and sick time. You will be given an annual fund that increases yearly to use toward CEUs. You receive a free massage every month and more over time. Any additional massage you need are at cost. You will have time to spend with our awesome team and learn more about this incredible craft all the time. Most of all you can make a career here, that’s what we aim for.

    We are accepting therapists of all levels right now. If you are incredibly talented and have already been investing in your craft, we want you! If you are just getting started and are super excited to learn, we want you! If you want to work for a place that cares about their therapists and their clients, we want you! Our founder has been doing massage for over 20 years and is excited to share with you to help you grow for you and your client’s benefit.

    Therapists must:

    *Have completed at least a 500 hour course in massage training

    *Be friendly, honest, diligent, professional, prompt and dependable

    *Work at one or both of our Minneapolis locations with a set schedule of 3-5 shifts/week that include one weekday morning, one weekday evening and one weekend shift.

    *Have liability insurance

    *Any additional Modalities are a plus

    Benefits:

    *Sign on bonus

    *Competitive wage ($37.50-$52/hr + tips and product commission with raises available and intended)

    *Free 1 hour massage every month

    *Discounts on any additional massages

    *$250 towards continuing education annually (increases additional $50/year)

    *Paid time off

    *Discounts on products

    *We supply everything you need in order to be successful

    If you are passionate about massage and better health, then this is the job for you. Please send us your resume. We look forward to hearing from you.

    thedoorwaymassage@yahoo.com