VOLUNTEER AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 

 Museum Intern/Museum Volunteer

Description

  • Multidisciplinary position working with the Museum Supervisor, Intern/Volunteer Coordinator, as well as staff on events and programs. Interns are responsible for working with museum guests; helping out with monitoring artifacts; giving talks and tours; as well as helping with events within the museum.

Essential Functions

  • Provide excellent customer service to guests.

  • Assist staff at events and workshops as well as with general museum operations.

  • Answer general questions about the museum, the collection, and Rosicrucian Park.

  • Learn and present gallery talks, tomb tours, and facilitate activities as needed.

  • Monitor the museum by walking the galleries and tomb and reporting any issues to museum management and/or staff.

  • Inform guests of museum rules, as necessary.

  • Help out in any way necessary according to the needs of the museum.

Qualifications

  • An interest in Anthropology, Archaeology, Art, History, Egyptology, Museum Studies, Literature, Theatre Arts, and/or Public Speaking.

  • Passion for education.

  • College student with one or more years of education in an applicable field.

  • At least 18 years of age.

  • Some work experience helpful - experience does not have to be in area of specialization.

  • Time commitment for museum intern is 20 hours per week with a minimum of three months.

  • Time commitment for museum volunteer is a minimum of 8 hours per month.

     

Any further questions can be directed to the head of the Intern and Volunteer Program at info@egyptianmuseum.org.

How to Apply