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Take the next step in your career with the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites, a 12-location museum system including a museum in downtown Indy and 11 state historic sites, offering career, internship and volunteer opportunities all around Indiana. Want to learn something new every day and spread your love for the Hoosier state? Find a list of our open positions below as well as on the State of Indiana’s ‘Work for Indiana’ careers website.

  • Senior Youth Program Manager

    The Youth Program Manager manages all informal youth-related programming, including homeschool programs, school-age camps, scout programs and youth public programs for the Indiana State Museum. Responsibilities include identifying strategic growth opportunities, cultivating relationships with families, homeschool co-ops, scout organizations and community organizations. This position is also responsible for assisting in the facilitation of school-based programs and supporting other programs within the department.

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  • Camp Program Manager

    The Camp Program Manager is responsible for the oversight of summer and school-break camp programs at the Indiana State Museum. The manager is responsible for program development and implementation, budget, hiring, training and supervision of camp staff. Primary focus will be on maintaining quality camp experiences for youth, both new and returning camp families. This position will also cultivate relationships with camp families to build life-long learners, and assist in the facilitation of school-based programs and support other programs within the department.

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  • Summer Museum Education Collection Intern

    The Summer Museum Education Collection Intern will assist the Engagement team with the management of the Education Collection used for programming.

    Hours preferred are Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.; Hours per week are negotiable and could range from 5-25 hours per week as agreed upon with student and/or advisor and availability. This is a non-paid internship.

    Fill out internship application at https://www.indianamuseum.org/internships/ and send resume and cover letter to Vice President of Education and Engagement Bethany Thomas.

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  • Ticket/Call Center Agent

    The Ticket Counter/Call Center Agent works in the visitor services department of the Indiana State Museum in all facets including reservations, ticketing, cash control, access to galleries, group arrivals, information services and other visitor-related services as assigned.

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  • Security Specialist (Part-Time)

    The Security Specialist for the Indiana State Museum works to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for staff/visitors, and prevents theft and/or damage to museum property to include artifacts and exhibits. The Security Specialist will provide efficient, courteous and friendly services to guests/visitors to promote a pleasant and secure atmosphere. This position is required to work weekends, holidays and a flexible schedule to accommodate increased guests/visitors and public utilization.

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Internships

Internship Opportunities

We offer a wide variety of internship opportunities for college students at all levels of study and in many different disciplines.

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Volunteer Opportunities

The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites is the crossroads of everything interesting, educational and unique about the state. We invite you to become a part of this exciting institution as a volunteer.

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Our Mission

To serve as a catalyst for informal lifelong learning that connects the stories of real people, places and things.

Our Vision

Be the leader in informal lifelong learning that is recognized, sought-after and celebrated regionally, nationally and globally.