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NINE-MONTH INTERNSHIP IN EDUCATION (MetTeens) [Metropolitan Museum of Art]

NINE-MONTH INTERNSHIP IN EDUCATION (MetTeens) [Metropolitan Museum of Art]

NINE-MONTH INTERNSHIP IN EDUCATION (MetTeens) Organization Metropolitan Museum of Art Website http://www.metmuseum.org Country United States Location New York, New York Sector Museums/Hist. Societies Position Level Entry Level Education 4-Year Degree Position Type Internship Paid Salary $17550.00 Application Deadline 09/18/2015 Description The Education Department offers one 

Welcome New Museum Studies Students!

Welcome New Museum Studies Students!

Last night was the orientation for the incoming Museum Studies students. Jess and I tagged along to meet them all and to talk about the blog, and we are so excited about the newcomers! There are a lot of intelligent, enthusiastic and passionate people coming 

Museum Educator (Docent) [Fuller Craft Museum]

Museum Educator (Docent) [Fuller Craft Museum]

Museum Educator (Docent)

Description:
Museum Educators are volunteer tour guides who engage visitors of all ages in interactive discussions, and support the mission of the Education Department.

  • Commitment: Complete a one-time, intensive Initial Training program of approximately six weekly 1.5-hour sessions covering basic program skills and content, leading toward qualification. Attend twice monthly team meetings to learn new programs, explore content, practice activities and share ideas. Fuller Craft Museum Educators deliver program experiences mostly on weekdays, with occasional exceptions. Demand is heaviest in the winter through late spring, through programs take place throughout the year, including the summer months.
  • In return for their time and service, Museum Educators (MEs) receive a complimentary Family Membership to Fuller Craft Museum.
  • In addition, MEs will also receive the following exclusive benefits: Preview tours of new exhibition, in-depth information about exhibition, special hands-on studio workshop opportunities, training in providing inquiry-based tours and other professional development
Qualifications:
We look for applicants who:<ul “margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;”=””>

  • Appreciate art and the creative process.
  • Communicate effectively with children, students, and adults in group situations.
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm, a positive attitude, good judgment, and flexibility.
  • Enjoy undertaking and applying research.
  • Are available 4-5 hours per month for tours.
  • Can attend team meetings on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month.
How To Apply:
Please contact: Education Coordinator, Sage Brousseau sbrousseau@fullercraft.org
Apply by:
September 30, 2015
Salary:
Unpaid

 

PR/Marketing/Social Media Internship – Fall 2015 [MIT List Visual Arts Center]

PR/Marketing/Social Media Internship – Fall 2015 [MIT List Visual Arts Center]

PR/Marketing/Social Media Internship – Fall 2015 Description: The MIT List Visual Arts Center is seeking a self-motivated, detail oriented intern to assist with public relations, marketing, and social media projects in support of the List’s 2015-16 season of exhibitions and public programs. Responsibilities: Working closely 

Education and Outreach Internship – Fall 2015 [MIT List Visual Arts Center]

Education and Outreach Internship – Fall 2015 [MIT List Visual Arts Center]

Education and Outreach Internship – Fall 2015 Description: The MIT List Visual Arts Center is seeking an enthusiastic and curious intern to assist with and facilitate education, outreach, and public programs projects during the Fall 2015 semester. Responsibilities: The intern will assist the Campus and 

Intern – Education Department [Fuller Craft Museum]

Intern – Education Department [Fuller Craft Museum]

Intern – Education Department

Description:
The Education Intern assists the Education Coordinator with administrative duties of the education department crucial to its success, and reflects a positive image of Fuller Craft Museum and its mission to the general public.

  • You will work closely with the Education Coordinator to create educational experiences for children and/or families to compliment the Museum’s collection and exhibitions.
  • Facilitate youth workshops within the Museum and with community partners.
  • Assist with the administration of programs including but not limited to workshops, tours, outreach and special events,  as well as contributing to the overall vision for Education Programs at Fuller Craft Museum.
  • Take registrations for tours and workshops; maintain files/records.
  • Deliver excellent customer service–is articulate and helpful and ensures a high-quality experience of students and visitors through thoughtful actions and words.
Qualifications:
Strong organizational skills, computer skills, communication skills, and ease with multitasking are all required. Experience leading art activities and/or developing curriculum materials is preferred. Applicants should be undergraduate or graduate students majoring in Education, Studio Art, Art History or Museum Studies. Can commit 8-15 hours per week.
How To Apply:
Send cover letter and resume to Education Coordinator Sage Brousseau, sbrousseau@fullercraft.org
Apply by:
September 22, 2015
Salary:
unpaid