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2016 Summer Museum Internships [American Independence Museum, Exeter, NH]
January 16, 2016

2016 Summer Museum Internships [American Independence Museum, Exeter, NH]

2016 Summer Museum Internships American Independence Museum, Exeter, NH The internships will provide a solid introduction to museum work with emphasis on: developing and executing educational programs; day-to-day museum operations, including events and museum shop; maintaining and cataloguing a museum collection; supporting fundraising and marketing …

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Collections Intern [Shirley-Eustis House Association, Boston, MA]
January 16, 2016

Collections Intern [Shirley-Eustis House Association, Boston, MA]

Collections Intern Shirley-Eustis House Association, Boston, MA The Collections Intern is responsible for completing the digitization and cataloging of assigned sections of the Shirley-Eustis House’s permanent archival collection of items and archival documents according to the standards set forth by our Museum. The collections intern …

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Public Programs Summer Internships [MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA]
January 16, 2016

Public Programs Summer Internships [MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA]

Public Programs Summer Internships

Description:
The MIT Museum is seeking several outgoing, knowledgeable, friendly individuals to make the science and technology in our galleries come alive this summer. Learn about museum education, teach kids (and adults) about engineering, and explore current topics in science and technology. The interns will work in the Education and Public Programs Team leading and developing science and engineering demonstrations and group activities, organizing evening programs, interpreting exhibits and leading gallery tours, assisting with educational workshops, and researching background materials for Museum exhibits and programs. Each intern will develop and implement an independent project that augments current public programming in the MIT Museum.
Qualifications:
The successful applicants will be current undergraduate or graduate students, studying education, museum studies, science and/or engineering. Must be flexible, detail-oriented and a team player. Some experience working with K-12 audiences preferred.
How To Apply:
The competitive Public Programs internships require a commitment of 30-40 hours/week for 11 weeks from June 1 – August 17, 2016. Candidates may arrange for academic credit through their schools. To apply, please fill out the online application listing “Summer Programs Intern” in the Opportunity field. All applicants must submit a résumé and cover letter which should include information about how the internship relates to candidate’s long-term goals.
Apply by:
March 04, 2016
Salary:
Unpaid internship

 

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Historical Interpreter [The Old Manse, Trustees of Reservations, Concord, MA]]
January 16, 2016

Historical Interpreter [The Old Manse, Trustees of Reservations, Concord, MA]]

Historical Interpreter – The Old Manse Description: The Trustees of Reservations is looking for knowledgeable dedicated people to interact with visitors at The Old Manse in Concord. Volunteers will lead dynamic house tours, help visitors pick out books and merchandise and explain the benefits of …

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Boston Furniture Archive Internships (Summer 2016) [Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Boston, DE]
January 10, 2016

Boston Furniture Archive Internships (Summer 2016) [Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Boston, DE]

Boston Furniture Archive Internships (Summer 2016) Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, Boston, DE The Boston Furniture Archive, a project of the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, seeks interns for its third annual summer field cataloging project, scheduled for June 1-August 23, 2016. The Boston Furniture …

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Education Internship (Summer 2016) [Martha’s Vineyard Museum, Edgartown, MA]
January 10, 2016

Education Internship (Summer 2016) [Martha’s Vineyard Museum, Edgartown, MA]

Education Internship (Summer 2016)

Martha’s Vineyard Museum, Edgartown, MA

This energetic intern will work closely with the Education Director to design and deliver programs for school-aged children, their families, and teachers in schools and at Museum locations. Projects will include curriculum development with prototyping, lesson writing, and evaluations. In June the intern will be in schools with the Education Director, helping to coordinate and deliver museum curriculum on history, art and culture. In July and August the intern will help supervise Discovery Days – a summer program for children. Experience and interest in working with children is a must, as are excellent people skills when communicating with parents and caregivers. The intern should be a creative problem solver and be very comfortable with arts, crafts, and age appropriate design. Leadership experience with classroom management is a plus. The education department will be hiring two interns for summer 2016. Both are part-time internships requiring at least 20 hours per week. They will each be awarded a $1,500 stipend. To apply and for more information, visit http://mvmuseum.org/internship.php Posted on: 12/30/2015
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