Description:

Purpose of the Position: The new Oakhurst house visitor experience will include three characters based on (1) George A. Ball; (2) Mrs. Woodworth, mother-in-law of George Ball; and (3) a fictional composite character representing a cook/housemaid. The intern in this position will do historical research that will inform the development of these characters and other interpretive elements of the experience. The research will be conducted using resources both in the Minnetrista Heritage Collection and in other repositories.

Qualifications:

Qualifications: To perform this internship successfully an individual must have excellent research and writing skills. Pursuing a degree in arts and humanities is a plus. Must possess excellent organizational and orderly thinking skills. An important requirement of the position is the ability to work without constant supervision. A valid driver’s license is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Paid Internship Info:

Stipend Provided

Hours:

25-30 week

Length/Availability:

semester

Start Date:

open

End Date:

6/1/2013, open

Deadline:

5/1/2013

Tags:

Arts  &  Humanities 

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