Internships

NMWA offers seasonal internships for those seeking valuable experience in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Internship opportunities are available in the fall, spring, and summer in a variety of departments.
Our internship program is specifically designed for students who have completed their sophomore year of undergraduate study (or higher) and recent graduates who have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
Internships: Fall 2016
The museum is accepting applications for the following internships:
- Development Internship
- Development Events Internship
- Digital Engagement Internship
- Education Internship
- Finance Internship
- Library & Research Center Internship
- Membership Internship
- Public Programs Internship
- Publications & Communications/Marketing Internship
PAID INTERNSHIPS:
We offer the following endowed funds that may be applied toward open internships. If you are interested in applying for one of the following paid internships, please read the description for the time commitments, required qualifications, and application procedures.
To apply for an endowed internship, complete the online application for your selected department(s) and indicate your interest in a paid internship within your cover letter.
- Coca-Cola Endowed Internship (Summer, Fall, Spring)
- Elizabeth Stafford Hutchinson Endowed Internship (Summer only)
- Massachusetts State Committee Endowed Internship (Summer only)
Important Information
Applicants may apply for up to three internships per season. A separate electronic application is required for each position. Only applications submitted via our online form will be considered.
Read through Application Procedures carefully before submitting an application.
To apply, submit an electronic application. All uploaded documents should be submitted in PDF format. Please note the electronic application is only available when there are open internships.
apply now for fall/spring internships!
apply now for summer internships!
DEADLINES:
| Term | Deadline | Notification |
| Summer (June–August) | March 15 | April 15 |
| Fall (September–December) | June 15 | July 15 |
| Spring Term (January–May) | October 15 | November 15 |
All applications will be acknowledged via an email receipt by NMWA.
Refer to the Internship FAQ for further inquiries.
