Production & Community Engagement Intern

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Albuquerque Museum is seeking a Student Technical Specialist (Production & Community Engagement Intern) to support monthly Third Thursday programs.

The role offers hands-on experience in museum programming, community engagement, event production, arts administration and creative project management.

The ideal student is organized, reliable, curious, and eager to work with diverse audiences in a fast-paced public events environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree-seeking program at UNM.
• Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring.
• If Work Study, must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Responsibilities

• The Production & Community Engagement Intern supports the planning, production, and execution of Albuquerque Museum's monthly Third Thursday programs.
• Gain hands-on experience in museum programming, community engagement, events, arts administration, and project management.

Job description

Student Technical Specialist

Requisition ID: req37614

Working Title: Production & Community Engagement Intern

Pay: 17.00 Hourly

Campus: Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department: Civic Engagement (454D)

Employment Type: Student Employment

Student Type: Work-Study

Status: Non-Exempt

Background Check Required: No

For Best Consideration Date: 8/27/2026

Position Summary

Organization: The Albuquerque Museum

Location: 2000 Mountain Rd NW Albuquerque, NM 87104

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award

PositionOverview

The Production & CommunityEngagement Intern supports the planning, production, and execution ofAlbuquerque Museum's monthly Third Thursday programs. This position offershands-on experience in museum programming, community engagement, eventproduction, arts administration, and creative project management.

The ideal candidate is organized,dependable, curious, and enjoys working with people. They thrive in a varietyof environments, from independent desk work and creative group brainstorming tothe fast-paced energy of large public events. Students interested in museums,theater, arts administration, education, design, communications, or communityorganizing are encouraged to apply.

This internship follows a consistentmonthly rhythm, making it an excellent opportunity for students who appreciatepredictable project cycles while still enjoying creative, people-centered work.

Minimum Qualifications

Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisionswithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or anyother protected class.