Paid Museum Education Intern: Learn, Teach, Inspire

Country Music Foundation Inc; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage: undergrad $15/hr

Hourly wage: grad $18/hr

Free downtown parking or transit pass

Complimentary museum admission

Two guest passes

Free guided tours

Store/restaurant discounts

Access to local venues

Friendly learning environment

Job summary

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville offers a paid internship in Museum Education for full-time college students (undergraduate and graduate). The role focuses on hands‑on training in School Programs, assisting with program delivery, prep, and evaluation in a team environment.

Interns commit to 25 hours per week for 12 weeks, with flexible scheduling Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CST.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled, credit-seeking, and/or degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate student.
• Interest in experiential/museum education, music, American history, and youth-focused program development.

Responsibilities

• Assist School Programs manager in daily activities such as preparing and facilitating student programs in the Museum galleries and classrooms.
• Set personal goals with the School Programs manager to achieve them.
• Develop and practice interdepartmental communication skills and general professionalism.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Education interest

Experience with children

Multitasking

Problem solving

Energetic personality

Education

Interest in experiential museum education

Course work in education/history/fine arts

Job description

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville offers a paid internship in Museum Education for full-time college students (undergraduate and graduate). The role focuses on hands‑on training in School Programs, assisting with program delivery, prep, and evaluation in a team environment.

Interns commit to 25 hours per week for 12 weeks, with flexible scheduling Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. CST.