{"id":852,"date":"2022-11-28T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T08:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org\/\/?p=852"},"modified":"2023-02-03T22:59:29","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T22:59:29","slug":"summer-internship-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org\/?p=852","title":{"rendered":"Internship Program- Spring 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Camp Mabry, 2200 W 35th<\/sup> St. Austin, Tx<\/p>\n

Short Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Texas Military Forces Museum intern will be intimately involved in learning the operations of a large museum with a small staff.\u00a0 The intern will engage in all aspects of museum work including cataloging, collections management, exhibit design and construction, special and educational events, fulfilling research requests, giving guided tours, administrative duties to include non-profit retail management, and operational management of the museum.\u00a0 The intern will become well-versed in use of the Past Perfect curatorial database program used by all military and Federal museums.\u00a0 At the end of the internship the successful candidate will be well-grounded in the curatorial, exhibit, operational and education components of museum operation.\u00a0 The museum is open to additional requirements that may be required by faculty for intern to receive course credit.<\/p>\n

Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n

The applicant should be pursuing a career in the museum, history, education or military fields. \u00a0A specialization, knowledge or interest in United States military history is preferred but not required.\u00a0 Applicant should feel comfortable interacting with the public and providing tours for secondary age school children.\u00a0 Applicant must feel comfortable working for the United States Armed Forces and around military personal and should comport themselves accordingly.<\/p>\n

Minimum Work Requirement<\/strong><\/p>\n

15 hours per week, to include two to four Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. each month. Weekday schedule may involve full days or half days.<\/p>\n

Stipend<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Texas Military Forces Historical Foundation will pay a stipend of $435 to the selected candidate at the end of each month of completed work.<\/p>\n

Working environment<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Texas Military Forces Museum is located on Camp Mabry at the intersection of 35th<\/sup> St. and MoPac.\u00a0 There is no bus access to the museum and private transportation will be required.\u00a0 Intern must have a valid photo ID, such as a driver\u2019s license to enter Camp Mabry. The museum has wifi internet access and interns are allowed to bring a laptop to work.<\/p>\n

Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n

Send a copy of your resume and letter of interest to txmilmuseum@gmail.com<\/a> \u00a0Call 512-782-5394 with any questions. Deadline is January 9, 2023 with a start date January 17, 2023 and an end date of May\u00a0 15, 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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