All posts in Museum Collections Management

Historic plantation and nature preserve on Sassafras River in Cecil County, MD is seeking interns to assist with Museum Programs & Special Projects.

Job Responsibilities

The Peter Wentz Farmstead, a restored 18th century Pennsylvania-German home and farm, is looking for a summer intern interested in a career in history or museums. The internship offers experience with a broad range of museum responsibilities including:

• Public and

The mission of the Ralph Lauren Library is to collect and organize garments and items that have an enduring value to the Company and its designers. The Ralph Lauren Library serves to preserve and protect the Company’s history and to

The Intern will work with the Fowler’s Head of Digital Media on publishing objects from the Museum’ collections online. Additional projects include assisting with creating media components for current and upcoming exhibitions, including media for the Museum’s website and/or

Join the National Mining Museum’s team for a summer of museum learning and fun in the Colorado Rockies. The internship provides for a wide array of duties, offering an optimal learning experience for those interested in pursuing a career in the museum

The Director of Educational Services (Associate Museum Curator) is responsible for overall direction and administration of the Branch which spans education and outreach, exhibits, interpretation and historical research. Develops program goals and assesses program needs, sets priorities. The position's major

Two-year position to develop and oversee the Boston Furniture Archive, an on-line digital database of Boston furniture made between 1630 and 1930. Responsibilities include: investigation of decorative arts databases across the country and development of a format for digitized records

THIS POSITION MANAGES ALL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, SCHEDULING & EVALUATION OF COSTUMED 1ST & 3RD PERSON & UNIFORMED INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS & TOURS FOR SCHOOLS & DAILY VISITATION. MANAGES ALL FRONT-LINE OPERATIONS INCLUDING STAFFING, SCHEDULING, & OVERSIGHT OF BUILDINGS

The Scott County Historical Society offers an intensive hands-on internship program to college students to gain practical experience in a local history museum. Interns must be either undergraduate or graduate students with some background or interest in history, museum studies,

The City of Euharlee is looking for a Museum Collections Intern.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the Museum Director with inventory and conditions assessment of the museum object collections, and other collections management activities utilizing established museum guidelines.
• Coordinate organization, cataloging, and conservation of archival

This is a professional work at the entry level of historic resources in an assigned program area (archaeological, archival cataloging and preservation, reference, and patron services, records management, historic preservation, historic education and interpretation, and collections management) providing historic resources

Outfest and the UCLA Film & Television Archive partnered in 2005 to create the Outfest UCLA Legacy Project, the only program in the world devoted to preserving lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender moving image media becoming lost to deterioration and

Plans, schedules, implements, and evaluates a variety of division programs and services; develops exhibit themes and layouts; serves as museum curator; coordinates, designs and implements Museum exhibits and programs; recruits, trains and supervises museum staff; leads and coordinates volunteer docent

Latah County Historical Society (LCHS), Moscow, Idaho, is seeking qualified applicants to fill its position of Curator. The successful candidate will begin work on June 25, 2013. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required; work experience in

Chesterwood is currently accepting applications for its 2013 summer internship program. One (1) communications intern will work closely with the Director and Associate Manager of Collections & Programs to help promote the Site online through our website and social media. Responsibilities

The Collections and Exhibitions Manager will be responsible for the creation of new exhibits as well as maintaining the collections in accordance with museum best practices. The position will report to the director of the Betsy Ross House and

Parker Historical Society of Clay County is searching for an individual to serve as Assistant Director.

Job Responsibilities

Qualifications

George Eastman House is seeking an experienced professional to serve as Curator to lead its Department of Photographs. The Curator’s roles will include developing and implementing strategic initiatives; managing the Department of Photographs; organizing and curating in house and

The Richmond Museum of History (RMoH) has an exciting opportunity for highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to assist with overall operation of a museum. The successful candidate will enjoy working with the public, be detail-oriented, have an interest in California

Ensures all visitors to the Cincinnati History Museum have a safe, enjoyable, and educational experience. This position requires time spent on the museum floor greeting and orienting visitors, as well as presenting programs and demonstrations that relate to regional

Under supervision of the Director of Collections/Chief Conservator, this position is responsible for working as part of the Collections department. The incumbent is a professional conservator responsible for all aspects of conservation treatment for the museum’s permanent collections, which includes

King Manor, an historic house museum, seeks a Manager of Public Programs, 25–30 hours per week (Wednesday through Sunday).

Job Responsibilities

• Develop/promote established concert and lecture series for adults
• Create/promote workshops and community events for children & families
• Develop/present guided tours for visitors

Boulder County's Parks & Open Space Department has an opening for a full-time, seasonal employee to assist with cultural history educational programming at an off-site location. The position is housed at the Mining Museum in Nederland to be open

The Archaeology Collections Associate and Researcher is a member of the Curatorial Department who works closely with the Collections Management Department. He/she reports to the Staff Archaeologist and confers with the Collections Manager for Southwest Permanent Collections. He/she is primarily

The Center for Culver History is a museum and research center located in the Culver Union Township Public Library. Its mission is to strengthen the bonds of the Culver community through the preservation, interpretation, and dissemination of its natural,

Program Development Manager: Religion & African American Historical Interpretation - The Public History Development unit is responsible for the conceptualization, design, development, production and coordination of the comprehensive program that focuses all Historic Area and other relevant CW resources into

Open since 1987, the California Automobile Museum displays hundreds of vehicles and artifacts relating to the automobile and its history. The curator is a key member of the California Automobile Museum’s leadership team, reporting directly to the Executive Director.

This is highly professional work that involves performance at a career level of historic resources work in an assigned specialty area (archaeological, archival cataloging, and preservation, reference and patron services, records management, historic preservation, historical education and interpretation and collections

A rare opportunity has opened up at historic Wheeler Farm for a Museum Curator. The successful applicant will have a vast knowledge of period buildings. They will then apply this knowledge to the care and maintenance of them. Their

Buchanan/Burnham Internships summer internships at the Newport (RI) Historical Society. Join a team of students, scholars, and museum professionals studying and promoting the diverse and dynamic history of Newport. Three Museum Studies internshp positions available: 40 hrs/wk, 5/28/13 –

Effective leader with exceptional communication skills sought for position as Director of the Captain Avery Museum, a small museum that preserves local history and provides educational and recreational programs and activities (captainaverymuseum.org). This is a half-time position with a

Job number: 9096369.

Job Description

Keystone Summer Internships are designed to provide pre-professional training to those interested in pursuing a public history career. Therefore, it is intended that they be an integral part of the intern's academic training. Students are encouraged, although not required,

It’s more than just a job… it’s your future. Get hands-on experience and build your resume while preserving the history of our country. Summer internships at NCPTT provide students and recent graduates an opportunity to undertake laboratory or field research in