Description

The Collections Intern will assist the Curator of Art and the Collections Manager with creating a detailed inventory of a 500-object private art collection as part of a major collections transfer project. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in museum collections management and object documentation. Responsibilities Assist with cataloging and data entry for the museum database Measure and record object dimensions Photograph and document collection objects Create and maintain object checklists Participate in supervised art handling Support general collections care and organization tasks Tasks may vary depending on the intern’s experience and skill set. Qualifications Currently studying or recently graduated in Art History, Museum Studies, or a related field Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic digital photography Ability to work collaboratively and adhere to schedules and deadlines Interest in pursuing a career in museums or the arts Internship Details Duration: 3 months Hours: Approximately 9 hours per week Schedule: Flexible within these windows Mondays & Tuesdays: 9 AM – 12 PM / 2 PM – 5 PM Wednesdays – Fridays: 9 AM – 11 AM