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WDI Collections Management Intern, Fall 2025 (Paid, Orlando)

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As a Collections Management intern, you will work within the department as an entry level museum collections intern. You will learn the role of a WDI Curator and assist on several projects. This person would work with a highly diverse collection of museum objects.

You will have the opportunity to….

  • Document, label, and pack objects for storage and shipping
  • Work under a Curator and assist with documentation and installation of several exhibits
  • Work on maintenance tasks for current exhibitions such as cleaning, inventory, and documentation
  • Work independently on frequent occasions

Required Qualifications & Skills:

What you bring to the role…

  • Understanding of museum collections management practices and procedures
  • Basic object/art handling skills to handle and move fragile collection objects
  • Knowledge of packing objects for storage and packing for shipping
  • Knowledge of conservation materials and preventive conservation practices
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and be able to climb a ladder
  • Knowledge of Walt Disney World property locations and company history
  • Ability to multi-task and be flexible in work assignments
  • Ability to hold sensitive information confidential, and follow security procedures
  • Skill in establishing priorities
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational and office skills
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, the internet and other peripheral office equipment
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Be a trust worthy, hands-on self-starter, and eager to expand horizons

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Knowledge of a museum collections database
  • Knowledge of collections cataloging standards
  • Experience working with museum collections

Education:

Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university, earning a degree in Museum Studies, Art History, Public History, Humanities or related field.

The approximate date of this internship is August 2025 to December 2025 and will be located in Orlando, FL.

Learn more and apply via BYU's Handshake at https://byu.joinhandshake.com/jobs/9967438?searchId=

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