{"id":23043,"date":"2025-01-21T15:46:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T20:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=23043"},"modified":"2025-01-21T15:46:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T20:46:43","slug":"intern-ralph-appelbaum-associates-summer-internships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2025\/01\/21\/intern-ralph-appelbaum-associates-summer-internships\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERN: Ralph Appelbaum Associates Summer Internships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Exhibition Content Development Internship (Summer 2025)\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Position Profile <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA), the world\u2019s largest museum planning and interpretive design firm, is offering paid internships to interested persons looking to further their academic and\/or career goals in museums, cultural institutions, and any related fields. Qualified undergraduate students, recent graduates, graduate students, and emerging professionals are welcome to apply. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This internship program is operated out of the New York Studio; however, RAA internships can be completed remotely, in person, or a combination thereof. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of location within the US. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This program will cultivate a comprehensive understanding of the multidisciplinary process involved in designing a museum\/exhibition across departments and will consist of two main elements: full-time RAA project work, and presentations, conversations, and networking with studio leadership, senior staff, and the owners of RAA. Interns are assigned to projects according to the intersection of their interests and RAA\u2019s staffing needs. They have the opportunity to do real work and actively contribute to their team. Outside of their project work, interns are invited to weekly conversations with senior staff which focus on past projects, potential career paths, and the intricacies of the museum and design industries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Exhibit Content Coordinator Intern works under the guidance of Content staff (Content Developers and Coordinators) on museum projects. The Content staff focus on content development, organization, and interpretive planning for projects, ranging from developing the institutional vision and interpretive program, to exhibitions and public programming, among other services. The Content department staff works closely with RAA’s Visual Design staff, Physical Design staff, and clients. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Responsibilities: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Assisting with exhibition research; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Supporting exhibition documentation and organization; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Providing administrative support to RAA staff; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Working on multiple projects concurrently and meeting project deadlines; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Participating in regular interdisciplinary meetings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Requirements: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Currently pursuing (or recently completed) a BA or advanced degree in the museum, library, or relevant humanities fields, such as: History, Public History, Museum Studies, Anthropology, American Studies, African American Studies, Asian American Studies, Latinx Studies, Art History, or related fields; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Interest in learning about museum storytelling; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Ability to work both independently and as part of a team; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Excellent oral and written communication skills; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Strong research and organizational skills; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Proactive approach to time and task management; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Strong attention to detail. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Salary Range and Internship Duration <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Approximately 40 hours a week (RAA can accommodate school schedules) \u25cf Compensation: $20.00\/hour <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Approximately June 2, 2025 to August 21, 2025 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Potential to extend beyond the summer based on project needs and intern availability<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Apply: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The application deadline for the RAA Summer Internship Program is Thursday, February 13, 2025. <\/strong>Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot personally respond to each applicant. Selected candidates will be contacted via email regarding our interview process. To apply for this role, please fill out the application form which can be found here<\/a> and on our website<\/a> under \u201cOpportunities.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EEO Statement: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RAA is an equal opportunity practice that is committed to furthering diversity and inclusion in our studio. RAA does not discriminate in employment or access to its programs or activities on the basis of: race; color; creed; religion; gender; gender identity or expression; sex; sexual orientation; national origin or ancestry; citizenship status; health or genetic information; age; marital status; mental or physical disability; pregnancy; political affiliation; arrest record; past, present, or future service in the uniformed services; or any other legally protected status. Our policy of non-discrimination applies to all personnel practices, including, but not limited to, recruitment, project assignments, professional development, compensation, or any other employment practice. We strongly encourage women, people of color, and candidates from other underrepresented communities to apply. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exhibition Visual Design Internship (Summer 2025)\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Position Profile <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA), the world\u2019s largest museum planning and interpretive design firm, is offering paid internships to interested persons looking to further their academic and\/or career goals in museums, cultural institutions, and any related fields. Qualified undergraduate students, recent graduates, graduate students, and emerging professionals are welcome to apply. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This internship program is operated out of the New York Studio; however, RAA internships can be completed remotely, in person, or a combination thereof. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of location within the US. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This program will cultivate a comprehensive understanding of the multidisciplinary process involved in designing a museum\/exhibition across departments and will consist of two main elements: full-time RAA project work, and presentations, conversations, and networking with studio leadership, senior staff, and the owners of RAA. Interns are assigned to projects according to the intersection of their interests and RAA\u2019s staffing needs. They have the opportunity to do real work and actively contribute to their team. Outside of their project work, interns are invited to weekly conversations with senior staff which focus on past projects, potential career paths, and the intricacies of the museum and design industries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Visual Design Intern works under the guidance of Visual Design staff to help produce exhibit visual concepts and other project-specific assignments. The Visual Design staff works closely with RAA’s Content staff, Physical Design staff, and clients to determine the exhibition design visual identity, graphic systems, and layouts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Responsibilities: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Supporting Visual Design staff with exhibit graphic design development; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Contributing to exhibit visual identity development; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Designing and producing visual systems, layouts, and documentation (visual layouts, visual elevations, maps, illustrations, diagrams, fabrication specifications, etc.); <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Creating art samples for fabricators and assisting in graphic production; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Working on multiple projects and at multiple scales concurrently, meeting all project deadlines. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Requirements: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Currently pursuing (or recently completed) a BA or advanced degree in Visual Design, Visual Arts, Visual Communications, or related fields; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Creative portfolio that demonstrates a strong design sensibility, conceptual clarity, editorial eye, and attention to detail; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), Adobe Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Workspace; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Strong conceptual ability and editorial strength; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Ability to work both independently and as part of a team; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Excellent oral and written communication skills; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Strong organizational skills; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Proactive approach to time and task management; <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Strong attention to detail. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Salary Range and Internship Duration <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Approximately 40 hours a week (RAA can accommodate school schedules) \u25cf Compensation: $20.00\/hour <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Approximately June 2, 2025 to August 21, 2025 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Potential to extend beyond the summer based on project needs and intern availability<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Apply: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The application deadline for the RAA Summer Internship Program is Thursday, February 13, 2025. <\/strong>Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot personally respond to each applicant. Selected candidates will be contacted via email regarding our interview process. To apply for this role, please fill out the application form which can be found here<\/a> and on our website<\/a> under \u201cOpportunities.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

EEO Statement: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RAA is an equal opportunity practice that is committed to furthering diversity and inclusion in our studio. RAA does not discriminate in employment or access to its programs or activities on the basis of: race; color; creed; religion; gender; gender identity or expression; sex; sexual orientation; national origin or ancestry; citizenship status; health or genetic information; age; marital status; mental or physical disability; pregnancy; political affiliation; arrest record; past, present, or future service in the uniformed services; or any other legally protected status. Our policy of non-discrimination applies to all personnel practices, including, but not limited to, recruitment, project assignments, professional development, compensation, or any other employment practice. We strongly encourage women, people of color, and candidates from other underrepresented communities to apply. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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