Learning Volunteer Intern

Position Responsibilities:
 

• Setting up for school / college / university visits and preparing resources
• Leading / assisting groups from early years through to higher education with curricular-based activities, including interactive workshops, practical design-based sessions and introductory talks
• Leading / assisting with other areas of the Learning Department, including seasonal family workshops and the Museum’s Professional Development Programme (which may include evening events)
• Supporting the Learning Department’s marketing strategy, including building contact databases, word of mouth marketing and producing content for Learning audiences
• Other administrative-based tasks which may arise from time to time

About the Organization
The Museum presents temporary exhibitions, talks, webinars and workshops, to create and debate ideas and examine the role of brands in history and the modern world. The Museum has a subtropical garden, and a Museum gift shop for visitors to enjoy. We host more than 200 events and conferences per year for brands such as Unilever, Facebook, Tesco and more

On-site Supervision and Support
Our internships include 24/7 on-site staff to support students working and living abroad. All students will also report to a supervisor at their internship site. Supervisors provide and oversee daily tasks, introduce the intern to team members, and mentor the intern in organizational agility, skill acquisition, and career readiness. Interns complete a midpoint and final evaluation, and supervisors complete a final evaluation of their interns. All work responsibilities and projects are approved in advance.

Academic Credit
Students on an internship have the opportunity to enroll in their home university for credit, or enroll in a course through API to transfer back to their university for credit. Email support-internships@apiexperience.com for more information and a syllabus.

Housing and Excursions
Housing and excursions are included in your internship and will be selectable during the application process.

Visa Sponsorship
This position does not offer visa sponsorship for non-US citizens

Visa Sponsorship (London, Edinburgh, Sydney only)
Selected candidates will be responsible for obtaining a temporary work visa with support from API, please note that this has an additional expense on the candidate. For more information visit our visa page