Museum Studies Blog at Tufts University

This volunteer program engages park-based ambassadors that can interact with children and adult visitors, providing guidance, activities, and information about The Greenway. We are looking for people who are passionate about education and public spaces, and are willing to work with a team to create meaningful experiences for park patrons. This position is moderately structured with set shifts and responsibilities, and includes a range of opportunities and experiences. For specific details including hours and the application, please visit: http://www.rosekennedygreenway.org/about-us/greenway-team/jobs/ and follow the links at the bottom of the page. To Apply please fill out an application and send to volunteer@rfkgc.org http://www.rosekennedygreenway.org/files/6314/5951/9719/2016_Play_Ambassador_Volunteer_Application_Form.pdf Posted on: 04/01/2016

The Historic Winslow House Association in Marshfield, MA is seeking qualified candidates for a Fundraising/Development internship for 2016. DESCRIPTION Working with the museum’s Executive Director, the Development intern will write materials for donor cultivation and stewardship, assist with specific research and data gathering projects, and support gift acknowledgement activities. They will also carry out grant research and application writing in order to help fulfill one of the museum’s objectives; specific projects will be arranged with the intern. QUALIFICATIONS • Availability for the Spring, Summer, and/or Fall 2016 semesters • Applicants must currently be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate, with a background in Education, Museum Studies, or Marketing, and have strong writing skills. • Applicants must commit to at least ten (10) hours per week for the term of their internship. • Applicants should be highly organized, have basic computer skills, excellent writing skills, a strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines, an ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Experience working with grant-writing and other fundraising activities is a plus. • Education internships are unpaid. We are happy to help applicants arrange credit with their college or university. TO APPLY Please send: • A resume including a list of courses taken • Full contact information, including a phone number, email, and permanent address • A cover letter expressing areas of interest and career goals Applications may be emailed to Aaron M. Dougherty, Executive Director, at director@winslowhouse.org, or hard copies mailed to: The Historic Winslow House PO Box 531 Marshfield, MA 02050 Posted on: 03/28/2016