Community Programs and Partnerships Internship - Education
The Whitney Museum seeks a Spring 2026 Community Programs and Partnerships intern to support educational programming and community engagement in a hybrid paid internship. Your Role Key responsibilities include: • Providing support for virtual and onsite programs and special events • Assisting with virtual sessions, workshops, and courses for community partners and senior centers by preparing curriculum materials for freelance educators • Researching artists in the Whitney’s collection and current exhibitions • Assisting freelance educators offsite at community partnerships • Providing administrative support and maintaining community program spaces • Completing a final intern project connected to community programs and partnerships About You The company is looking for candidates who meet the following qualifications: • Passionate about and have some knowledge of contemporary art and social movements such as immigrant justice, racial justice, LGBTQ justice, and disability justice • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with a degree in education, museum studies, disability studies, studio art, art history, or a related field • Proficiency in Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, or ASL is a plus • Undergraduate freshmen are not eligible; applicants must have completed at least one year of academic coursework • Students in all majors are encouraged to apply, with or without previous museum experience Compensation & Benefits • Paid stipend of $3000 • Generous support provided by Julie and Doug Ostrover for Ostrover Family Academic Year Interns Training & Development • Training in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook • Opportunities to observe tours and support community programming such as guided visits and artist workshops How to Apply Applicants should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the arts and culture space and what they hope to bring to the role. This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible Report this job Apply tot his job