Getty Marrow Public & Community Engagement Intern

Huntington Public Library • San Marino, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Public and Community Engagement Intern will work directly with the Associate Director of Public and Community Engagement to support public programs across The Huntington's three collecting areas: Art, Library, and Botanical. The intern will gain insight into the development, planning, and implementation of programs for diverse audiences. In addition, they will support multigenerational activities related to the landmark institution-wide initiative "THIS LAND IS...," a series of exhibitions, programs, and installations commemorating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. As a capstone, the intern will help shape a future multigenerational drop-in program by researching possible organizations and proposing activities. They will participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions, contribute original ideas and feedback, and present their research to the Education Division at the end of the internship. Working hours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., 37.5 hours per week. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast- paced, collaborative environment. This is an 10 week, full-time opportunity, perfect for someone who is interested in pursuing a career in Museum Education, Community and Visitor Engagement, or Public Programming. Tentative Internship Dates: June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026, with flexibility between weekdays and weekends as needed.

Requirements

• Be currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate in either a bachelor’s degree program or an associate’s degree program. Students must have completed at least one semester or two quarters of college by June. Students who graduated the semester or quarter immediately before the internship begins are also eligible. (Students who are enrolled in a second BA or BS program are not eligible.)
• Attend college in or be a permanent resident of Los Angeles County
• Be a United States citizen or permanent resident (non-citizen authorized to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis; also known as a "green card" holder). Students with DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival) status valid through the internship period are also eligible.
• Students can participate in the program multiple times but must intern at a different organization each summer.

Responsibilities

• Support public programs across The Huntington's three collecting areas: Art, Library, and Botanical.
• Support multigenerational activities related to the landmark institution-wide initiative "THIS LAND IS..."
• Help shape a future multigenerational drop-in program by researching possible organizations and proposing activities.
• Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions, contribute original ideas and feedback
• Present their research to the Education Division at the end of the internship.

Benefits

• Discounts for staff in The Huntington Store and restaurants
• Access to the Museums Council pass, which grants free admission to various museums and cultural institutions
• Free passes each month to welcome family and friends to visit the grounds

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree