**NEW: As of May 13, an additional Farm & Garden Internship is available for Summer 2024. Motivated and energetic college students with an interest in spending time outside are encouraged to apply by sending a letter of interest and resume to the Village at cdickinson@hancocokshakervillage.org. Put “Farm & Garden Internship” in the subject link, please. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; must be submitted by May 24 to be considered.**
Our summer internships offer educational opportunities to qualified applicants in a variety of departments at this vibrant outdoor museum and living farm in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts. Interns contribute to the successful operation of this dynamic public site while expanding their skills and knowledge of professional museum functions and practices. Interns receive a stipend to offset expenses.
In 2024, this immersive, ten-week paid internship program runs June 4-August 9. Internships are full time (35-40 hours/week) and may include weekend shifts. A stipend of $2,500 as well as on-site housing is provided.
Specific internships are listed below. For more information about each internship and more details about the application process, click on Hancock Shaker Village Internships 2024. Deadline for applications is March 29, 2024.
- Museum Education and Collections Internship
- Marketing & Special Events Internship
- Development and Membership Management Internship
- Garden Internship
- Livestock Internship
Hancock Shaker Village is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation.
