Job Description

The National Museum of Wildlife Art is offering a paid summer internship for individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge and gain hands-on experience in museum education and interpretation.

We are currently accepting applications for the NMWA Education Internship for Summer 2026.

Education Internship

Application Deadline: Submit by February 1, 2026.

Stipend: $7,680 for a 12-week internship, plus up to $4,500 for housing assistance for out-of-town candidates to offset Jackson's high rental costs. (Please note that taxes will be deducted from both the stipend and housing allowance.)

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a graduate-level student interested in museum education. The internship includes:

• Managing Open Studio sessions
• Developing educational programming
• Engaging diverse audiences
• Facilitating program assessments
• Completing a self-selected project

Applicants with experience in informal teaching, public programming, film, or design are encouraged to apply. Experience in exhibition assessment is a plus.

To Apply:
Email the following materials to hr@wildlifeart.org by the end of the day on February 1, 2026:

1. Current resume
2. College or university transcripts (unofficial copies accepted)
3. Two letters of recommendation from professors, employers, or supervisors
4. Letter of intent

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