Museum Director Intern - Summer Exhibits & Events Lead

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources is seeking a Museum Director Intern for the Summer session (May - August) in Lake City. The intern will assist with museum displays, research, educational programs, and large events under the Park Manager, engaging with campground hosts, volunteers, and the public.

Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student. Preference given to juniors/seniors, SD residents, and SD institution students. Positions may be filled before the closing date.

Qualifications

• Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply.
• Preference may be given to juniors/seniors, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.
• Positions can be filled prior to the closing date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with museum displays, research, and educational programs.
• Help manage large events, artifact maintenance/restoration, and building maintenance.
• Provide customer service at events, lead tours and classes, and manage POS check-ins/outs.

Skills

Customer service

Event coordination

Public speaking

Education

Enrollment in college/university/tech institute

Job description

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources is seeking a Museum Director Intern for the Summer session (May - August) in Lake City. The intern will assist with museum displays, research, educational programs, and large events under the Park Manager, engaging with campground hosts, volunteers, and the public.

Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student. Preference given to juniors/seniors, SD residents, and SD institution students. Positions may be filled before the closing date.