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BluePearl

Veterinarian Specialist- Neurology

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... internship training programs, and a collaborative work environment. The clinicians at our BluePearl ... High Museum, Georgia Aquarium, Piedmont Park, or immersing into the beautiful surrounding green ...

AAVMP

Veterinarian Criticalist

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$140 - $210/hr

... internship training programs, and a collaborative work environment. The clinicians at our BluePearl ... High Museum, Georgia Aquarium, Piedmont Park, or immersing into the beautiful surrounding green ...

BluePearl

Veterinarian - Radiologist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... internship training programs, and a collaborative work environment. The clinicians at our BluePearl ... High Museum, Georgia Aquarium, Piedmont Park, or immersing into the beautiful surrounding green ...

BluePearl

Veterinary - Cardiologist

Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site

$30K/yr

... internship training programs, and a collaborative work environment. The clinicians at our BluePearl ... High Museum, Georgia Aquarium, Piedmont Park, or immersing into the beautiful surrounding green ...

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How much do museum internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for museum internship in Georgia is $14.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $16.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a museum internship?

A museum internship is a short-term work experience opportunity offered by museums to students, recent graduates, or individuals interested in pursuing a career in the museum field. Interns gain hands-on experience in areas such as curation, education, collections management, research, and museum administration. These internships can be paid or unpaid and typically last from a few weeks to several months. They are valuable for building professional networks, enhancing résumés, and gaining practical skills relevant to museum careers.

What types of projects or responsibilities can I expect during a museum internship?

During a museum internship, you may be involved in a variety of hands-on projects such as assisting with exhibition installation, cataloging collections, supporting educational programs, or helping with marketing and outreach efforts. Interns often work closely with curators, educators, and collections managers, gaining exposure to the daily operations of the museum. You'll have opportunities to develop professional skills, network with museum professionals, and contribute to meaningful projects that enhance the visitor experience.

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

To thrive as a Museum Intern, you typically need a background in art history, museum studies, or related fields, along with strong research and organizational skills. Familiarity with collection management systems, database software, and digital archiving tools is often expected. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies help interns effectively support museum operations, contribute to exhibitions and education, and ensure the preservation and accessibility of collections.

What is the difference between Museum Internship vs Museum Curator?

AspectMuseum InternshipMuseum Curator
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a relevant degree (e.g., history, art, archaeology)Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) often required
Work EnvironmentHands-on experience in museums, assisting staff, and learning operationsOversees collections, research, exhibitions, and staff management
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level or training positions within museums and cultural institutionsSenior professional role within museums, cultural institutions, or academia

While a Museum Internship provides practical experience and training in museum operations, a Museum Curator is a professional responsible for managing collections, research, and exhibitions. Internships are ideal for gaining initial exposure, whereas curators hold advanced qualifications and oversee museum programs.

What skills do you need to be a museum internship?

A museum internship typically requires strong communication, organizational, and research skills. Attention to detail, familiarity with museum collections or archival work, and basic computer skills are also important. Some positions may require knowledge of specific tools or software related to curation or education.

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Infographic showing various Museum Internship job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,393 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Curator of Fashion, Lauren Amos Fashion Project

Atlanta, GA • On-site

The Woodruff Arts Center
Performing Arts Companies • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Woodruff Arts Center employees play an integral role in creating and supporting great art and education initiatives at the nation's third largest arts center. Comprised of three Art Partners-Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and High Museum of Art-there's a role for everyone at The Woodruff.
Reports to:
Chief Curator
FLSA:
United States of America (Exempt)
Employment Status:
Regular/Full time
About the Role:
The High Museum of Art seeks an innovative and experienced curator with expertise in contemporary fashion to lead the program for its new endeavor, the Lauren Amos Fashion Project. With the North American premiere in fall of 2025 of "Viktor&Rolf. Fashion Statements," the High will mark the first exhibition associated with the Project.
Under the supervision of the Chief Curator, the Curator of Fashion will oversee all aspects of the museum's curatorial program for international contemporary fashion. Leveraging their established relationships with major global fashion houses, patrons, and colleagues, the new curator will be responsible for utilizing their experience and expertise to develop and manage visionary new exhibitions, organize and present affiliated educational programs and special events, and create and publish new scholarship. The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability and success working with and cultivating fashion patrons, developing compelling exhibitions in the field, and managing complex international projects, teams, and budgets. While the museum does not actively collect fashion, the curator will be responsible for envisioning and developing a 5-year strategic plan for the Fashion Project, including an acquisition strategy for very select opportunities to add works by gift to the High's holdings of design. The curator will be committed to working creatively and collaboratively with a diverse group of High staff, patrons, and their network of national and international peers. The position is presently term-limited to five years.
Salary: $100,000
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
What you will do:
Exhibitions
  • Plan and manage the development of the High's fashion initiatives
  • Develop and manage highly creative exhibitions including proposing and organizing a major exhibition and select installations of fashion loans
  • Conceive and act as lead author for exhibition catalogues and fashion-related essays and all related texts, including digital content

Public Programs and Engagement
  • Collaborate effectively with the museum's department of Learning and Civic Engagement to develop, and lead public programs and community events related to fashion
  • Work in partnership with Learning and Civic Engagement staff to develop and produce related interpretive strategies and accompanying materials,
  • Conduct training for docents and provide new opportunities for community outreach

Patron Stewardship
  • Collaborate with the Development team and others to lead cultivation and stewardship of fashion patrons internationally, including regular participation in tours, events, and related activities
  • Foster and build excellent working relationships with existing and potential patrons, trustees, and museum colleagues across the country and abroad, as well as with the academic community, dealers, and collectors

Communications
  • Regularly and effectively communicate with museum staff, trustees, colleagues, and others to expand, and facilitate the program of fashion and to ensure that related content, including digital and social media, is creatively and accurately developed and represented
  • Provide tours of relevant exhibitions, respond to scholarly, public, and press inquiries as requested
  • Represent the museum in contemporary fashion circles, professional associations, symposia and other meetings and relevant events

What will we expect of you:
  • Excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills with designers, colleagues, donors and the public
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally, as needed
  • Serve as a mentor to fellows, assistants, and interns
  • Exhibit high ethical and professional standards
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Must be resourceful, creative, flexible, and work positively with staff in a highly collaborative environment

Education and Experience
  • Minimum five years of experience in curatorial or academic work related to fashion
  • Advanced degree (M.A. or Ph.D.) in art history, costume history, or a related field
  • Demonstrated expertise in contemporary fashion; knowledge of fashion history of the modern era
  • A strong network in the international fashion world and a collaborative, creative mindset
  • Expertise in exhibition and program development and management, including budgets and both national and international collaborations

Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Some standing, walking, bending, frequent use of hands, stooping and light lifting
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

What you can expect from us/ Benefits of working here
  • Health Insurance
  • Life and AD&D
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • 403b (with employer match!)
  • Financial Wellness Program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays (including employee's birthday!)
  • Discounts and complimentary offers to visit the High Museum, Alliance Theatre and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

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