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Edward W. Pell Graduate Fellowships [Fort Ticonderoga Museum, TICONDEROGA, NY]
February 7, 2016

Edward W. Pell Graduate Fellowships [Fort Ticonderoga Museum, TICONDEROGA, NY]

Edward W. Pell Graduate Fellowships Fort Ticonderoga Museum, TICONDEROGA, NY Fort Ticonderoga offers four graduate fellowships for students seeking a practical, hands-on internship experience at a historic site and museum with cutting-edge programs. Positions available June 13-August 12, 2016, include internships in Exhibitions, Interpretation, Horticulture, …

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Education Internship [Castle in the Clouds, Historic Lucknow, Moultonborough, NH]
February 7, 2016

Education Internship [Castle in the Clouds, Historic Lucknow, Moultonborough, NH]

Education Internship Castle in the Clouds, Historic Lucknow, Moultonborough, NH Museum Education Interns will work closely with Castle in the Clouds staff and assist with the implementation of large scale public programs, family education programs at Historic Lucknow, and school and camp programs. Additionally, the …

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Museum Volunteers [American Independence Museum, Exeter, NH]
February 7, 2016

Museum Volunteers [American Independence Museum, Exeter, NH]

Museum Volunteers

American Independence Museum, Exeter, NH

Featuring a world-class collection, including an original copy of the Declaration of Independence and handwritten letters by George Washington, the American Independence Museum in Exeter, NH is looking for volunteers to fill critical positions in 2016. “We offer comprehensive training and wonderful benefits—we welcome any and all to join us this year,” said Executive Director Julie Williams. Entering its 26th year of operation, available positions this year at the Museum include tour guides, educators, gift shop associates, and more. There is also a need for volunteers to assist with the American Independence Festival in July. Comprising the Ladd-Gilman House (c. 1721) and Folsom Tavern (c.1775) on more than one acre of landscaped property, the Museum hosts public and educational programs and lectures, colonial artisan demonstrations, guided tours, and special events. To apply for a volunteer position at the Museum, visit www.independencemuseum.org, or email Abby at apietrantonio@independencemuseum.org. Posted on: 02/04/2016
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Education Intern [New Hampshire Boat Museum, Wolfeboro Falls, NH]
February 7, 2016

Education Intern [New Hampshire Boat Museum, Wolfeboro Falls, NH]

Education Intern New Hampshire Boat Museum, Wolfeboro Falls, NH The New Hampshire Boat Museum seeks a College Intern for the 2016 season. The internship will provide a solid introduction to museum work in general and museum education specifically. The intern will research and create an …

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Interpretation Intern [deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA]
February 7, 2016

Interpretation Intern [deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA]

Interpretation Intern Description: DeCordova’s Learning and Engagement Department is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated graduate or college (juniors and seniors only) student for assistance in researching and developing exhibition-related programming for fall 2014. Responsibilities will vary, but may include: researching artists and exhibition-related content, assisting in …

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Development Internship [Discovery Museums, Acton, MA]
February 7, 2016

Development Internship [Discovery Museums, Acton, MA]

Development Internship

Description:
The Discovery Museums seek a Development Intern to start in February 2016 for up to 3 months, approximately 20 hours per week. The intern will report to the Chief Development Officer with a primary focus on coordinating our online auction. Our last online auction in spring 2015 raised more than $20,000 to support the Museums. The intern will research prospective donors, contact and follow up with donors via mail, e-mail, and phone, and assist with promotion, management, and fulfillment of the auction. In addition to supporting the auction, he/she will assist with the overall annual giving program, cultivation and stewardship events, communications and research. This is a great opportunity to learn more about fundraising and development operations, areas that are essential to the success of all nonprofit organizations.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.
  • Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.
  • Interest and enthusiasm to learn about development.
  • Attention to detail and discretion required.
How To Apply:
Please send cover letter and resume to Karen Kerns, Development Assistant, at kkerns@discoverymuseums.org.
Apply by:
February 15, 2016
Salary:
volunteer

 

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