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Recreation Intern

Nashua, NH ยท On-site

$20/hr

Recreation Intern Recreation Department May 2026 - August 2026 Up to $20 per hour - Up to 40 hours/week JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES This position will answer phones and assist the public with ...

Museum Collections Intern-Work Study

Richmond, IN ยท On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

The student will assist the Museum's Collections Manager with a range of responsibilities ... The intern will work closely with the Museum's varied collections, assisting with both the ...

Production Assistance: Assist the Production team with various administrative aspects of pre ... Complete the "Smosh Intern Milestone Passport": Work with your manager and fellow interns to ...

Museum Collections Intern-Work Study

Richmond, IN ยท On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

The student will assist the Museum's Collections Manager with a range of responsibilities ... The intern will work closely with the Museum's varied collections, assisting with both the ...

Production Assistance: Assist the Production team with various administrative aspects of pre ... Complete the "Smosh Intern Milestone Passport": Work with your manager and fellow interns to ...

Hospitality Intern

Redmond, WA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

ARCHER HOTEL REDMOND - Seeking Summer Sales Coordinator Intern $22-$23 DOE Archer Hotel Redmond, a ... Take on new challenges and assist in additional tasks as needed. Who you are A team player with a ...

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How much do gallery assistant intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for gallery assistant intern in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Gallery Assistant Interns?

Gallery Assistant Interns are entry-level professionals who support the daily operations of art galleries. Their responsibilities often include assisting with exhibition setup, interacting with visitors, handling administrative tasks, and helping maintain the gallery space. This role provides hands-on experience in the art world, offering insights into gallery management, curation, and event planning. It's a valuable opportunity for those interested in pursuing a career in arts administration or curation.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Gallery Assistant Intern?

As a Gallery Assistant Intern, your daily tasks often include greeting visitors, answering questions about current exhibits, assisting with the installation or deinstallation of artwork, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of gallery spaces. You may also help with event preparation, support administrative tasks like updating inventory records, and contribute to social media or marketing efforts. This hands-on role provides a comprehensive introduction to gallery operations and often involves collaborating closely with curators, artists, and other staff members.

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

To thrive as a Gallery Assistant Intern, you generally need a background in art history or a related field, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. Familiarity with gallery management software, digital cataloging systems, and basic office applications is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, initiative, and the ability to communicate effectively with visitors and staff make someone stand out in this position. These skills are important to ensure smooth gallery operations, enhance visitor experience, and support curatorial and administrative activities.
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Freshwater Aquarist Intern (Unpaid)

SC AQUARIUM

Charleston, SC โ€ข On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Temporary

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job description: The Animal Care Intern โ€“ Freshwater Aquarist (Unpaid) will gain valuable experience by learning proper husbandry techniques for a diverse collection animals through one-on-one training and hands on experiences. The intern will assist staff with all aspects of daily animal care. This position is unpaid; a record of service hours will be provided and may be used for academic credit, depending on the college/university internship expectation.

Learning Objectives Primary Duties:

  • Follow all Aquarium safety and animal protocols
  • Learn and follow proper feeding procedures and techniques in caring for freshwater animals
  • Ensure daily care of freshwater animals in the gallery
  • Learn life support system operation and how to maintain tanks, and follow schedule of weekly tank maintenance
  • Be able to state appropriate water quality parameters, and maintain water quality in exhibits
  • Be able to recognize signs of disease and understand the purpose of quarantine, and different treatments

Primary responsibilities will include but not limited to:

  • Exhibit and backup tank cleaning
  • Daily food preparation and feeding
  • Record keeping
  • Animal observation
  • Collecting freshwater animals for educational display

Potential duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Veterinary procedures
  • Quarantine procedures
  • Collecting freshwater animals and transferring animals

Additional Skills:

  • Must be dependable and have excellent communication and record keeping skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Be comfortable with informal educational interactions with Aquarium guests
  • Be able to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to get wet and dirty

Commitment & Qualifications:

  • Length of internship: 6 months
  • Hours per week: 25 โ€“ 32


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel classified.

The Aquarium is an "at-will" employer, and as such, employment with the Aquarium is not for a fixed term, or definite period and may be terminated at the will of either party, with or without cause, and without prior notice.