Each semester, Springville Museum of Art hires interns to work on projects in education, collection management, visitor studies, and operations. Interns gain first-hand experience in the archival/museum/art world while working at a historic Utah art museum.
Collections Management
- Help maintain and update collection database
- Organize key records related to the Museum's Permanent Collection and donor history
- Exhibition research, planning, and installation
- Consolidate and organize records of the Museum's history
- Maintain and update the Museum's Research Library on Utah artists
Education
- Plan, implement, and assist with events and public programs
- Develop and write curriculum and accessibility materials
- Create and prepare media resources, including photography and video
Visitor Studies
- Collect, code, and analyze data about Museum programs and visitors
- Help develop and implement evaluation tools for Museum programs and exhibitions
Operations
- Assist in researching and preparing grant applications and other fundraising tasks
- Assist with Museum marketing initiatives and tasks
- Perform data entry and database management to keep records for donors and other constituents of the museum up to date.
- May help plan and execute fundraising and membership events and programs.
Requirements
Internship applicants must be able to commit to at least one semester (12 weeks) of service and serve a minimum of eight hours per week in their area of specialty. Prior to the start of internships, all accepted interns will be required to attend a general orientation meeting and obtain a background check.
Applications should fill out an online Intern Application and submit the following materials to Sacor@springville.org. Questions can be directed to Shannon Acor at Sacor@springville.org, or 801-491-5715
- Cover Letter
- Resume with three professional/academic references
2023 Fall Semester
Application Deadline- July 21, 2023
Intern Orientation- September 5, 2023
Information posted at https://www.smofa.org/intern.