Summer Research and Evaluation Internship The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures – Kansas City, MO

Apply Here

$10 an hour – Temporary, Internship

The intern will develop and execute an evaluation program to understand the effectiveness of the temporary exhibit, Playing for Keeps: The VFW Marble Tournaments, 1947-1962, as well as the success of various educational programs and general audience preferences. The intern will work with the senior manager of marketing and development to research, design, implement, analyze, and report findings from highly focused visitor observations, interviews, and questionnaires. The research and evaluation intern will gain valuable experience in visitor evaluation, visitor services, and exhibit design.

Candidates should be graduate students or undergraduates who have completed their junior year. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills, public speaking experience, and demonstrated experience working with the public. Must be a self-starter with high standards, have excellent oral and written communication skills, record information accurately, and be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. Experience in museum visitor evaluation, or quantitative and qualitative research methods is preferred. Museum Studies, Education, Anthropology, Arts Administration, Social and Behavioral Sciences, or Marketing students are encouraged to apply.

Resume, cover letter, and a list of 2 references due by March 11, 2018. For more information and application details, visit http://www.toyandminiaturemuseum.org/internships/

Job Type: Internship

Salary: $10.00 /hour