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Reminder: Applications are due June 1.
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The Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums is seeking an intern to work
on the Building Museums symposium, a conference held in Washington
D.C. in late February 2009. This opportunity will provide the intern
with: insight into the operations of a regional museum association;
contact with a wide array of museum professionals and vendors who
serve museums; valuable event planning and communication skills.
The intern will work with MAAM Executive Director and Board members on
the following:
-coordinating the proposal review process including organizing
proposals and follow-up with proposers
- development of the program for the 2009 Building Museums symposium
-attending periodic program planning meetings with MAAM staff and
board and assisting with logistics of the conference
- creating a CD Resource Guide including bibliography, speaker
bios,white papers and other information to distribute at the
conference
-serving as point of contact for speakers prior to conference
-gathering a/v presentations
-assisting on-site at the conference with registration, room set-up
and other appropriate duties
-evaluations post-conference from attendees and speakers
The qualified intern will:
- be familiar with standard office software such as Excel, Word, and
creating PDFs
- be well-organized and detail-oriented
- have good communication skills
- have an interest in museum topics and/or conference planning
- basic HTML or Dreamweaver skills a plus.
MAAM will work with the intern to determine a start date and schedule
for the internship, which will conclude in mid-March of 2009. Much of
the intern's work can be completed remotely and during the evenings or
on weekends.
Please apply to the Building Museums Planning Committee care of Dana
Allen-Greil at [log in to unmask] Include your resume and a cover
letter which addresses your relevant skills, your availability between
September 2008 and March 2009, and why you are interested in this
position. The deadline to apply is June 1, 2008.
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