Author: Jessica Wong Camhi

Museum / Historical Society Internship [Arlington Historical Society]

Museum / Historical Society Internship [Arlington Historical Society]

Museum / Historical Society Internship Description: The Arlington Historical Society offers internships to college students or recent graduates with an interest in museum work. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about a variety of museum duties and may have the opportunity to focus on a project 

Collections Management Internship [Arlington Historical Society]

Collections Management Internship [Arlington Historical Society]

Collections Management Internship Description: The Arlington Historical Society is devoted to the discovery, interpretation, sharing, and celebration of Arlington’s rich and diverse heritage. The society operates the Smith Museum and the Colonial era Jason Russell House, site of the bloodiest battle of April 19, 1775.  For 

Coordinator of Community and Family Events Intern [Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute]

Coordinator of Community and Family Events Intern [Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute]

Coordinator of Community and Family Events Intern

Description:
The Clark is seeking an intern to coordinate a variety of community and family activities to encourage new audiences to participate in Clark programs. This one year  position will perform a variety of duties to provide support for the Director of Adult, Community and School Programs and for department activities. Provide logistical and creative planning/implementing/management of community and family programs.  Develop event budgets and manage contracts for hired entertainment and other outside workers.  Take care of logistical planning such as reserving space, transportation, etc. as needed for events.  Assist with self-guides and other materials for family/”laypeople” audiences.  Assist with our ongoing programs such as RAISE, New Parents, Start with Art, Head Start with Art and Meet Me at the Clark as well as research other museums and the programming they offer, Propose new programming when inspired.  Provide outreach for our programs and to the community on behalf of our programs.  Maintain and utilize database for family mailing list; prepare mailings as necessary; produce and disseminate program statistics as needed.  Provide word processing, filing, copying services and other activities for education programs and staff.
Qualifications:
Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in related field and up to a year of experience in Museum Education.  This is a one-year position.
How To Apply:
Individuals interested in applying should submit a cover letter, salary requirements, resume, and the names of three references via email to HumanResources@clarkart.edu, or fax to 413-458-2318, or mail to: Human ResourcesSterling and Francine Clark Art Institute225 South StreetWilliamstown, MA 01267 For more information and application instructions, please refer to our website at www.clarkart.edu/hr
Apply by:
August 14, 2015

 

Communications and Development Intern [Design Museum Boston]

Communications and Development Intern [Design Museum Boston]

Communications and Development Intern Description: Duration: September – December, 2015 Compensation: School Credit, Membership, Opportunity for Paid Hours Location: 50 Milk St., 15th Floor, Boston, MA Time: 24-32 hours/week Interns at Design Museum Boston are provided with some of the most unique experiences one can 

Arts Administration Intern [Design Museum Boston]

Arts Administration Intern [Design Museum Boston]

Arts Administration Intern Description: Duration: September – December 2015Compensation: School Credit, Membership, Opportunity for Paid HoursLocation: 50 Milk Street, Boston, MATime: 24-32 hours/week Design Museum Boston is seeking an Arts Administration intern to join our team this fall. This position requires strong organizational skills, excellent 

The New Tour: Innovations in Place-Based Storytelling

The New Tour: Innovations in Place-Based Storytelling

The Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage at Brown University is hosting “The New Tour: Innovations in Place-Based Storytelling,” a two-day conference to explore the challenges and opportunities associated with designing and implementing place-based tours.

The Jenks Society Presents THE LOST MUSEUM

The conference is free and open to all. To register and find more information, visit their website, https://newtourconference.wordpress.com/.