Academic Internship Opportunity at Ohio History Center
4 weeks ago
Internship Overview
The Ohio History Center Programs Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to assist with the development and implementation of engaging and informative programming for visitors of all ages.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with research and development of new programming ideas and initiatives
- Collaborate with museum staff to implement and evaluate existing programs
- Provide excellent customer service and interact with visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Develop and present a capstone project that aligns with the goals of the Ohio History Center and the academic program
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an academic program or recent graduate (within one year)
- Majors in History, Education, Theater, Museum Studies, Anthropology
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and social media
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in museum programming and education
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic needs
How to Apply
Please visit our website and use the Applicant Tracking System to apply. Include your resume, cover letter, and any applicable application materials. For questions and accommodations, email or call.
The Ohio History Connection is an equal opportunity employer.
All prospective employees are required to undergo a fingerprint background check processed by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation & Identification (BCI) in accordance with the Volunteer Children's Act.
Additionally, prospective employees will also submit to a drug test. Both will occur after the offer of employment is accepted.
The results of the background check and drug test are not immediate disqualifiers to employment and are reviewed in accordance with Ohio History Connection policies and procedures.
Inquiries must be directed to the Human Resources Director at or via email.
About the Ohio History Connection
The Ohio History Connection is a statewide history organization with the mission to spark discovery of Ohio's stories.
Chartered in 1885, the OHC carries out history services for Ohio and its citizens focused on preserving and sharing the state's history.
This includes housing the state historic preservation office, the official state archives, local history office, and managing more than 50 sites and museums across Ohio.
Summary
The Ohio History Center Programs Department provides engaging, informative, and dynamic interpretation of Ohio's history with a visitor-centered focus.
Interns will gain experience speaking with visitors on a variety of topics and will work with museum staff on research, implementation, and evaluation of programming.
Interns will spend roughly 50% of their time interpreting and 50% of their time working with staff, developing additional skills, and shadowing other departments.
Essential Functions
- Must be able to communicate effectively with visitors of diverse ages and backgrounds
- Comfortable moving throughout museum spaces and interacting with guests
- Must develop a capstone project that aligns with Ohio History's goals and academic program's goals
- Must be willing to try new approaches to challenges and work collaboratively with staff, other interns, and volunteers
Required Competencies
- Works well both independently and with and in support of colleagues to complete work
- Demonstrates a potential to communicate well in written and verbal communications, including informal mediums like email and meetings
- Able to adapt to changing environments/circumstances and willingness to be flexible
- Able to speak confidently to visitors and provide excellent customer service
Other Requirements
- Must complete a background check and internship onboarding paperwork
- Must create and account, log internships hours and sign up for internship shifts via
- Must attend the spring intern welcome day and present at the spring internship summit
Education and Experience Outcomes
- Student will have a better understanding of the complex operations required to create and implement effective programming
- Student will develop public speaking skills through daily interpretation and collaboration with colleagues
- Student will further develop time management and project management skills through research, personal scheduling, and capstone project
About the Internship
This internship is an unpaid, part-time position that will provide students with hands-on experience in museum programming and education.
The internship will run for ten weeks, starting on Monday, January 13, 2025, and ending on Friday, March 21, 2025.
Interns will be expected to work a flexible schedule, including Wednesdays-Sundays, 9am-5pm, with some flexibility to meet student needs.
The internship is open to students who are currently enrolled in an academic program or recent graduates (within one year).
Applicants should have a strong interest in history, education, or museum studies and be able to work independently and as part of a team.
The Ohio History Connection is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
Please visit our website to apply and include your resume, cover letter, and any applicable application materials.
For questions and accommodations, email or call.
The results of the background check and drug test are not immediate disqualifiers to employment and are reviewed in accordance with Ohio History Connection policies and procedures.
Inquiries must be directed to the Human Resources Director at or via email.
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