Internship Opportunities

This internship is designed to serve as an educational internship in the procedures, skills, and knowledge necessary to run a professional theatre program in a museum setting.

The Museum Programs Internship is offered to students who are interested in working on exhibits and educational programming.  Love history and want to find an exciting position that brings it to life for children?  Join the museum programming team and help develop activities for children and families.  Position will be responsible for research and writing of museum programs for general visitation, special events, and summer camp, as well as traveling exhibitions.

The Group Sales Intern will be responsible for assisting with a variety of tasks related to group ticket sales strategies and will also perform other related duties as necessary to enhance the visitor experience at the Center.

The Finance Intern will have the opportunity to work with the Center’s accounting teams, on projects and day-to-day tasks designed to provide broad exposure to the accounting field.

To assist in office tasks that support the preparation of exhibition installments, cataloguing historical documents and artifacts, assisting in research, evaluations, and development and installation of our traveling exhibitions.  Museum Studies majors are encouraged to apply.  Internship is open to recently graduated undergraduates, and graduate students.

The Education Intern will work closely with the Education Department staff on a variety of assignments ranging from research to curriculum development and high-profile events.  The intern will also assist with day-to-day tasks that are designed to provide broad exposure to civic learning methods and the mission of the National Constitution Center.

The intern will learn and utilize a variety of research methods, including random sampling of visitor populations, conducting intercept interviews, the use of self-administered questionnaires and web surveys.  In addition to survey administration and data entry, the intern may assist with documenting focus group discussions, conducting observational studies, and undertaking visitor tracking.  Interns will collect data from a variety of audiences, including adult visitors, school students, teachers, and tour group operators. During the semester, the intern will have sole responsibility for drafting, administering, analyzing and reporting on one evaluation project from start to finish, including writing an evaluation proposal, meeting with the key stakeholders, and presenting the final results.

The Center has just begun extensive exhibition studies in preparation for a renovation of its permanent exhibition in 2012-13, and an intern will be an active participant in this evaluation process.  And the museum is about to unveil a new strategic plan that has visitor research – and the use of a variety of audience and business metrics – as one of its chief objectives.  An intern will have the chance to be part of museum-wide discussions about how the Center will evaluate the visitor experience for many years to come.

The National Constitution Center seeks an intern to assist the Graphic/Web Designer. This internship will give valuable real-world experience in print and web design.  The intern will work 15 hours per week during the current quarter/semester. These hours may be worked in any combination at the discretion of the intern and the supervisor.

The Development Intern will have the opportunity to work with the Center’s Development team on several projects designed to provide broad exposure to the field of development and fundraising.

Working closely with Communications Manager, write and copy edit a wide variety of materials across departments, including but not limited to brochures, invitations, guides, postcards, e-newsletters, e-blasts, marketing/advertising collateral copy, website copy, and blog posts