Sally Hess Memorial Internship, Hingham Historical Society, Hingham, MA

Posted April 2, 2018

The Sally Hess Memorial Internship is a 200-hour curatorial internship granted with a stipend of $1,500 to students or recent graduates interested in the field of museum studies or public history. In addition to various projects as needed, interns will complete a major project focusing on one or more area of museum practice.

Over the course of the summer, the Sally Hess intern will have opportunities to enhance existing museum database records, catalog various collections, produce high-quality written content for our “Out of the Archives” blog and quarterly newsletter, assist with social media marketing and promotion, create and manage programs and small form exhibits, and much more.

Additionally, the Sally Hess intern will act as a docent at our Old Ordinary house museum as needed and help with the planning and implementation of our Kids’ Colonial Days mini day camp in June.

Please send resume, cover letter, and the names of three references to the Hingham Historical Society by April 18, 2018.

Mail materials to Michael Achille, Registrar, Hingham Historical Society, P.O. Box 434, Hingham, MA 02043 or email to [email protected].