Intern, Canterbury Shaker Village, Canterbury, NH

Posted October 1, 2018

Canterbury Shaker Village is offering several full-time, 10-week, internship opportunities with $1000 stipend and onsite housing for winter/spring 2018 (flexible start and end dates). Interns will gain work experience in a variety of museum operations including archival work, collections care, and exhibit design. Interns will also have the opportunity to develop their own research-based project that may be incorporated into future Village programming.

Ideal candidates will be energetic, self-disciplined, comfortable interacting with diverse staff and visitors of all ages, and have good research skills and familiarity with curatorial practices. Recent graduates as well as currently enrolled students in a relevant BA or MA program are welcome to apply. Applicants should be willing to work some weekends.

To apply, send a letter of interest, resume, and 2 letters of recommendation to Becky Soules, Daily Visitor & Youth Programs Manager at [email protected] or 288 Shaker Road, Canterbury, NH 03224.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received; preferred deadline of December 15, 2018.