Education Intern, Part-Time

Kimbell Art Museum • Fort Worth, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Education department interns will help plan, prepare for, and implement arts-based educational experiences for diverse audiences. They will learn about daily practices within the museum profession and further develop their appreciation and understanding of masterworks on view in the galleries. Interns will facilitate a 30-minute gallery discussion at the end of the internship cycle, informed by provided readings, supervised research, and practice sessions.

Requirements

• A resume describing any work or extracurricular experience.
• A cover letter explaining what you hope to gain from participating in the Kimbell internship program.
• An unofficial transcript.
• Two letters of recommendation.
• Four academic or professional references.
• Must be able to pass a standard pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Help plan, prepare for, and implement arts-based educational experiences for diverse audiences.
• Learn about daily practices within the museum profession.
• Further develop their appreciation and understanding of masterworks on view in the galleries.
• Facilitate a 30-minute gallery discussion at the end of the internship cycle, informed by provided readings, supervised research, and practice sessions.

Benefits

• Cohort orientation.
• Interdepartmental lunch-and-learns and informational meetings.
• General exposure to the museum world and arts administration fields.
• Four complimentary tickets to Kimbell special exhibitions during the internship.
• Free admission to other area museums with staff ID.
• Free on-site parking.
• Employee discount at the Café and Museum Shops.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed