School & Teacher Programs Academic Year Internship

14 hours/week, $19/hour – Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016

About

A museum and independent research library located in the heart of New York City, the Morgan Library & Museum began as the personal library of financier, collector, and cultural benefactor Pierpont Morgan. As early as 1890 Morgan had begun to assemble a collection of illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books, and old master drawings and prints.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the weekly implementation of school programs Tuesdays–Fridays, including program set-up and clean-up
• Maintain program supplies
• Provide administrative support, including e-mail campaigns and data collection
• Observe the Morgan’s school programming and be trained to teach school tours
• Support daily school programming, teacher workshops, and the Morgan Book Project

Requirements

• Current enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student
• Strong interest in a career in the museum or research library fields
• Eligibility to work in the United States; international candidates must be eligible to participate in a paid internship program in the United States
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to attend programs on the following dates:
  • September 24 and 30, 2026
  • October 22, 2026
  • January 14, 2027
  • February 1, 2027
  • March 18, 2027
  • April 16, 2027
  • May 20, 2027
  Some dates may require evening or extended daytime availability.

Schedule

• Weekday mornings, Tuesday–Friday
• Maximum 14 hours per week
• Internship runs September 2026–May 2027
• Some weekend and evening hours required

Pay

$19 per hour