MUSEUM INTERNSHIP
Department of Fine Arts
The Jewish Museum
(New York City, NY)

Responsibilities: Assist Curator of Fine Arts and Department of Fine Arts
staff with all phases of daily museum business. The intern may be assigned
specific projects related to cataloguing of collection, maintenance of
object and artists' files, and visual resources in the collection. Duties
will also include research, correspondence and general administration in
connection with acquisitions, exhibitions and loans. The fine arts
collection of the Jewish Museum includes approximately 7,500 paintings,
sculptures, works on paper and photographs mainly from the 19th and 20th
centuries, with emphasis on contemporary and American art.

The intern may have the opportunity to be involved in special exhibitions
within the Fine Arts Department.

Required background: B.A. candidates in Art History preferred (sophomores
or juniors preferred). Knowledge of Microsoft Word, and excellent
organizational and clerical skills essential.  Hebrew, French or German
helpful but not required.   The Jewish Museum is an equal opportunity
employer.  Please note that this is an unpaid position.


 Internship Dates late August/early September-Late December 2002
 15-25 Hours/Week (2-4 days/week)

 Free Admission to all New York City Museums and Discounts at most NYC
Museums Giftshops and Bookshops

Email resume + cover letter to : [log in to unmask]
or fax 212 423-3232, Attn: Intern Coordinator

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