2026 MoMA Summer Internship - Learning and Engagement, Teen Programs jobs in United States
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The Museum of Modern Art · 5 days ago

2026 MoMA Summer Internship - Learning and Engagement, Teen Programs

The Museum of Modern Art is offering a Summer Internship Program for undergraduate and graduate students, providing practical experience in museum work. The intern will focus on supporting planning and facilitation for MoMA’s Teen Programs, gaining hands-on experience in educational program development and implementation.

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Responsibilities

Assist in managing the storage, inventory and documentation of student artwork
Photo documentation of events and classes
Maintain attendance for events
File and document student forms, applications and curricula
Assist in maintaining online social media presence during, before and after events
Provide on-site logistical support during classes, trips and events
Assist in preparing art materials for events
Assist in collecting participant surveys and data
Assist on gallery tours with group management and material management
Support Assistant Educator and Petrie Fellow in curating, designing and logistics of In the Making student art exhibition

Qualification

YouthInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsMicrosoft OfficeGoogle WorkspaceProject management softwarePublic speakingArt history knowledgeSpanish proficiencyChinese proficiency

Required

Minimum of two years of college completed (or equivalent) by June 2026
Genuine interest in visual arts
Commitment to supporting the growth and creativity of teens
Experience or strong interest in working with youth ages 14-19
Strong interpersonal skills to engage and communicate effectively with teens and diverse audiences
Exceptional time-management and personal organization skills
Proactive communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience/strong interest in teaching groups, leading tours, and public speaking
Experience in or proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, CRM tools, calendar management, and project management software
Familiarity with various art mediums and techniques
Basic knowledge of art history and contemporary art practices
Essay submitted in PDF format
Résumé/curriculum vitae in PDF format
At least one letter of recommendation in PDF format
Transcript(s) of undergraduate and/or graduate records in PDF format

Preferred

Proficiency in languages other than English, in particular, Spanish or Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese)

Company

The Museum of Modern Art

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The Museum of Modern Art connects people from around the world to the art of our time.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ingrid Chou
Creative Director
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Lana Hum
Exhibition Designer and Production Manager
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