Summer 2018 Special Events Internship – Smithsonian NMAH – Feb. 6
I am reaching out on behalf of the Office of Special Events at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History as we are currently accepting internship applications for summer 2018! I would greatly appreciate if you could share this exciting opportunity with any of your students who might be interested.
SmithsonianNMAH Special Events Internship Application Instructions SmithsonianNMAH Internship Description and Testimonials_Summer 2018
As part of the Development branch of the museum, the Office of Special Events at the National Museum of American History plans and coordinates over 100 events each year including: exhibition openings, press conferences, donation ceremonies, staff receptions, donor cultivation events, and corporate dinners and receptions.
To apply, please create an account on SOLAA and choose “NMAH Special Events Internship (External Affairs) Program” as your program choice from the National Museum of American History drop-down. Alternatively, you may submit a cover letter, resume, letter of recommendation, and unofficial transcript to NMAHSpecialEvents@si.edu. Start and end dates and full time or part time availability should be included in your application materials as well. The application deadline is Thursday, March 1st.
While unpaid, we typically offer a one-time $300 stipend to help with travel and transportation expenses.
A description of the internship that includes testimonials from past interns is attached to this email. Additional information about the internship can be found on our website http://americanhistory.si.edu/getinvolved/internship/opportunities/special-events. Information about events at the Museum can also be found by visiting http://americanhistory.si.edu/museum/special-events.
Please let me know if you have any questions regarding this opportunity or how to apply.
Warm Regards,
Sarah
Sarah Loux
Special Events Coordinator
National Museum of American History
Smithsonian Institution