Overview:
The Dupont-Kalorama Museums Consortium (DKMC) was established in 1983 to promote “off the Mall” museums and their neighborhoods. It is a volunteer organization dedicated to the promotion of and collaboration between its member institutions. The DKMC also serves as a vehicle to enhance a greater sense of our artistic and historical heritage for a local and national audience.
Position Summary:
The DKMC representatives seek a highly motivated, self-starting individual to assist with administrative tasks and public programming, in particular for our annual Walk Weekend in June 2015. As a DKMC intern, you will be hosted at the Heurich House Museum and report to the Vice-Chair of the DKMC. Off-site visits to participating museums will be required; all museums are within walking distance of the Heurich House Museum
Essential Functions:
· Assist DKMC officers implement best practices plan including fiduciary and foresight
· Assist DKMC officers with a social media and marketing plan
· Attend DKMC meetings
· Work offsite at other supporting institutions
Qualifications and Experience
· Ideal candidates will be currently seeking a Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Administration, Museums Studies or Non-Profit Management. This internship is unpaid and will be for academic credit only.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
· Social Media skills mandatory
· Interest in D.C. history preferred
· Graphic Design (Desired)
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