Summer Intern

We are seeking part-time college or university interns to help us bring Tacoma history to life.

Internship projects are available in several subject areas - museum studies, history, education, performing arts, marketing, social media and technology.

Possibilities include:

*Assist with preparations to celebrate the museum's 25th Anniversary

*Historical research for publication and museum exhibit development

*Collect Oral Histories from people in Old Town and prepare for storage and public use.

*Digitize and organize artifacts and museum information.

*Create a social media plan and help us implement effective social media strategies.

Internship dates are flexible, depending on your class schedule and availability. Internships are project-based and are generally 5-15 hours per week. Days and hours are flexible. Stipends may be available.

We welcome volunteers of all ages, interests and skill levels. Mentorship and training provided. School credit available. Internships are designed for college and university students. High school students are also welcome to volunteer with the museum.

The museum is open Fridays and Saturdays in Old Town, Tacoma. All volunteers must successfully pass a security background check. http://www.jobcarrmuseum.org