The National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum is offering a PAID Summer
Internship experience.

Curatorial Interns will assist in projects that range from a wide variety
of museum-related tasks, including collections management, exhibit design,
educational programing and site interpretation. Museum staff will work with
the intern to identify projects which correlate with his/her interests and
career goals.

*Job Title:               **Curatorial Internship*

*Job Location:      *Leadville, Colorado, United States

*Job Type:                *Seasonal, 35hrs per week

*Job Duration:      *Flexible Dates, May 19th - September 30th, 2014

*JOb wage:              *$8.50/Hr.

*reports to:          *Director, Curator and Registrar

*HOUSING:*                 No on-site housing is available; however, job
site is centrally located

 The intern will divide hours between curatorial projects and work as a
Visitor Services Representative (VSR).


*Curatorial essential duties/responsibilities include: *


   -

   Process and catalog incoming and backlogged collections
   -

   Perform regular inventories for exhibit and storage collections
   -

   Assist curatorial team with the fabrication and installation of planned
   exhibits
   -

   Execute proper archival and object handling, storage and care as
   dictated by the Museum Collections Policy

 *As a Visitor Services Representative (VSR) the position will require the
following:*

   -

   Greet all visitors in a warm, friendly manner
   -

   Answer all visitor enquiries about the Museum, the Matchless Mine and
   the local area
   -

   Assist and process transactions/cash-handling in Admissions and Gift Shop
   -

   Complete daily opening and closing procedures (counting float,
   requesting change, balancing cash drawer, etc.)


For a full job description, contact Sarah Saxe: curatorial@mininghalloffame
.org

To apply, send cover letter and resume before March 31st to above listed
email address.


Sarah Saxe
Curator
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum
120 West 9th Street
Leadville, CO 80461
719-486-1229
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