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APMEX

Numismatic Intern-Onsite OKC, OK

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$15/hr

Numismatic Intern-Onsite OKC, OK APMEX DOWNTOWN - Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Overview Salary Range $15 ... From counting and sorting coins, to curating, researching and evaluating coins. * The evaluation ...

All Island Media, Inc

Digital Intern

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

We have an exciting career opportunity for a Digital Intern. We provide marketing programs to ... Article writing & content curation for our blog and socialmedia channels. * General support backup ...

MCA

AAMD Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

The AAMD Intern will be working in the MCA's Development department and will learn how the museum ... Opportunities to attend curator-led staff tours. * Free or discounted admission to many other ...

Hourchildren.org

Retail Fashion Intern

Astoria, NY

$19 - $22/hr

Internship Part-Time Position Overview Hour Children is seeking a Retail Fashion Intern to support day-to-day thrift store operations with a focus on fashion merchandising, product curation, and ...

HUSH

Intern: Production

New York, NY

$20/hr

As a Production Intern you'll set up the production studio for success. This requires working on ... curation & creation Attend and support the weekly talent resourcing meeting OFFICE Opening ...

Mercer University

Admissions Marketing Intern

Macon, GA · On-site

$10/hr

Admissions Marketing Intern Our interns learn to cultivate and grow audiences through social media, content curation/creation, interactive development, and more using Mercer's Admissions social media ...

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How much do curatorial intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for curatorial intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Curatorial Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Curatorial Intern, a background in art history, museum studies, or a related field, along with strong research and organizational skills, is essential. Familiarity with collection management systems, digital cataloging tools, and basic archival practices is typically expected. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure that interns can support curatorial projects efficiently, contribute meaningfully to exhibition planning, and maintain the integrity of collections.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Curatorial Intern expect to handle on a daily basis?

As a Curatorial Intern, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks such as researching artists and artworks, cataloging collections, helping prepare exhibitions, and supporting educational programming. You may also participate in team meetings, draft interpretive materials, and correspond with artists or lenders under supervision. This hands-on experience offers valuable insight into the curatorial process and provides opportunities to collaborate closely with curators, registrars, and exhibition designers.

What are Curatorial Interns?

Curatorial Interns are individuals, often students or recent graduates, who assist museum or gallery curators in a variety of tasks. Their responsibilities typically include helping with research, cataloging collections, preparing exhibitions, and supporting educational programming. Curatorial internships provide practical experience and insight into the daily operations of museums and galleries, making them valuable for those considering a career in the arts or museum studies. Interns usually work under the supervision of experienced curators and gain hands-on exposure to collections management and exhibition planning.

What is the difference between Curatorial Intern vs Museum Education Intern?

AspectCuratorial InternMuseum Education Intern
Required CredentialsUndergraduate or graduate degree in art, history, or related fieldSimilar educational background, often with focus on education or public programs
Work EnvironmentGallery or exhibition spaces, research areas, collection managementPublic programs, visitor engagement, educational workshops
Employer & Industry UsageMuseums, galleries, cultural institutionsMuseums, science centers, cultural organizations
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Curatorial Intern and a Museum Education Intern lies in their focus areas. Curatorial Interns primarily assist with research, exhibition planning, and collection management, while Museum Education Interns focus on developing educational programs and engaging visitors. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are found within museums and cultural institutions, but they serve different functions within the organization.

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Infographic showing various Curatorial Intern job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Internship, 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.
Numismatic Intern-Onsite OKC, OK

Numismatic Intern-Onsite OKC, OK

APMEX

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Numismatic Intern-Onsite OKC, OK

APMEX DOWNTOWN - Oklahoma City, OK 73102

Overview

Salary Range $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Position Type Internship Education Level High School

Description

We are seeking a local candidate for this role! We would love to see you in our OKC office Monday-Friday to experience our culture!

Hours: 8am-5pm

This internship is more than an opportunity; it is about preparing and developing the next group of individuals for the next step in their career.

The Numismatic Intern is an entry-level position for those with an interest in numismatics. The Numismatic Intern is involved in many aspects of the operations of the Numismatic team.

About the Role of a Numismatic Intern:

  • They will be involved with learning how to grade coins and how to curate coins and all of the processes that allow this to happen. From counting and sorting coins, to curating, researching and evaluating coins.
  • The evaluation process consists of researching items that are received in the Receiving Department daily, assisting the Numismatic/PM Ops staff(s) in determining the value of these items and assisting in determining whether these items should be submitted for third-party independent grading or added to inventory.
  • This position works with the Numismatic Dept. to consistently keep products moving quickly from Receiving, through the Evaluation area, and onto the APMEX website.
  • The Numismatic Intern is expected to spend a portion of their time learning the evaluation processes, perfecting their grading skills and growing their numismatic knowledge.
  • Numismatic Interns may be called upon to curate items to improve their salability.
  • Numismatic Interns will spend a significant amount of time evaluating bulk coins and currency such as 90% silver coins, silver dollars, Silver American Eagles, and currency in order to perfect their grading and evaluations skills.
  • Sort, by type and grade, all types of numismatic coins and currency.
  • Become familiar with the life cycle of products in the Evaluation area. The goal is to move them swiftly through the area after they have been fully evaluated.
  • Assist the Junior Numismatists, Numismatists, and Senior Numismatists with all types of coin and currency projects.
  • Curate products as needed using approved curation methods.
  • Understands the basics in the grading of coins, currency, and bullion.

Qualifications

The following make a candidate a good fit for this internship:

  • Junior/Senior level or recent college graduates required
  • Current student with a strong interest in history and/or numismatics.
  • Interest/knowledge of grading numismatic items.
  • Interest/knowledge of authentication of numismatic items.
  • Interest in financial, bullion, or coin industries.
  • Interest/experience working cross functionally.

APMEX is a multi billion-dollar ecommerce company that is the leader in Precious Metals. Our employees love our values and culture. Our APMEX team is large enough to get the job done better than anyone else in the industry, while being small enough to listen to, and care, about our employees. Without their dedication, APMEX would not continue to be named the #1 Specialty eRetailer by Internet Retailer Magazine! Come see why APMEX was "Voted as one of the Best Places To Work in Oklahoma!" for 5 consecutive years and one of the Top Workplaces by the Oklahoman. Join the team today!

Fantastic benefits provided by APMEX included for our Interns!

  • Free Lunch every day
  • Lunch and Learns with our executive team
  • 1 on 1 departmental mentorship
  • Weekly check-ins
  • Free Downtown Parking

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