Griffin Museum of Photography Internships
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The Griffin Museum of Photography seeks onsite and hybrid interns year round.
Areas of Interest –
- Curation / Exhibitions – hands on experience with arts administration, including label-writing, interpretive strategy, record keeping, web and database support of our exhibition and events calendar, and support of overall operations. Works alongside our Associate Director.
- Programming– Assisting and implementing programs that serve our membership, creating marketing plans for programming, social media implementation. Works alongside our Programs Director.
- Membership / Development – Assisting our Curatorial Assistant and working with the Associate Director to develop relationships with our membership base, and also work on the development team creating opportunities for engaging our members in events, programs and exhibitions.
- Communications– Working alongside the Associate Director, executes all press related coordination, including writing press releases, reaching out to journalists, and updating community calendars with museum happenings.
- Design – Work alongside the Curatorial Assistant to create print materials for exhibitions including but not limited to wall vinyls, exhibition catalogues, and newsletters. Must have InDesign experience.
- Project-Based Internship– These internships are specifically focused on exhibition, artist outreach, social media, working with our Arthur Griffin Archive, and other initiatives as established by agreement between the intern and Griffin staff.
We would like at least a ten hour a week commitment for internships.
These opportunities are unpaid, but are available for credit. Housing is not provided. Travel stipend is provided.
The Griffin Museum internships are based on educational calendar year. Internships outside the seasonal time frames are available.
PLEASE NOTE: We like to tailor our internships to each individual. We invite you to look through our mission, services and resources to find what speaks to you and your goals. If you don’t see something below that fits your interests, send us your resume with an internship proposal!
Interns should be enrolled in or recent graduates of undergraduate or graduate programs, preferably in Art History, Arts Administration, Museum Studies, Museum Education, Art Education, or Studio Art. Interns must be willing to be onsite for approximately ten hours a week. Exact schedule is flexible.
Email [email protected] with resume and cover letter addressing what aspect(s) of working in an art museum interests you. Application materials can be addressed to Crista Dix, Executive Director, Griffin Museum of Photography
March 30, 2025
To apply for this job email your details to photos@griffinmuseum.org