Digital Media & Records Intern - Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass (Lawrence-Funded Internship)
Digital Media & Records Intern
About Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass:
As a center for extraordinary glass experiences, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass offers unique discoveries to ignite creativity, spark fun, and cultivate learning for all. Our mission is to engage, excite and educate our regional and global audiences using our world-renowned glass paperweights, glass collections, and changing exhibitions.
Job Summary:
As a Digital Media & records Intern, you will assist with documenting exhibits, events, and products, managing social media content, supporting digital inventory and event preparation, and developing catalog lists for research and curatorial needs.
Hours a week: Flexible up to 15-20 hours
Location: Headquarters at 165 North Park Avenue, Neenah, Wisconsin
Responsibilities:
- Photograph/video record exhibits, events, and classes at the Museum.
- Create social media posts, especially Stories/Reels for Facebook and Instagram
- Assistance with taking pictures and uploading products to Shopify • Assistance with digital inventory (Square) and digital event prep (Catching Fire)
- Using collections records and database and registration lexicon and style guide, development of catalog lists for research and curatorial purposes.
Qualifications:
- Strong interest in marketing, communications, graphic design and photography.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in social media platforms and technology
- Creative and innovative thinking
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
How to apply
Please submit a resume and a cover letter to Handshake, Attn: Elise Ryan
- Before applying, you must meet with a Career Advisor in Career Center for a resume review, or your resume must achieve green status in VMOCK. If your resume does not meet professional expectations, you may be asked to resubmit your resume.
Compensation:
Lawrence University - Career Center pays Lawrence student a $5k stipend. Please ask Michelle Buchinger for more details about how funding works Michelle.m.buchinger@lawrence.edu