The Museum is located on the second floor of the Historic Kennesaw House. The Museum has four galleries devoted to different aspects of Marietta and Cobb County History. The artifact collection numbers approximately 15,000 and consists of objects, photographs, library items, archives and textiles.

Internship Duties: The Collections Intern reports to the Collections Manager/Registrar. He/she will assist with daily duties within the department such as cataloging, digitalizing the collection, and exhibit implementation. The internship will also include other specific projects such as continuing a full inventory and transferring paper collections records to electronic form using the Past Perfect database.

Requirements: Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Programs and Adobe Suite a plus. Successful candidates will have an eye for detail, good writing ability, and a positive attitude about performing many kinds of tasks throughout the Museum.

All interested persons must send a one page resume and cover letter by email to christa@mariettahistory.org or by mail to:

Christa McCay, Registrar

Marietta Museum of History

1 Depot Street, Suite 200

Marietta, GA 30060

770-794-5726

All prospective interns must go through an interview either in the Museum or by phone with a member of the Museum staff.

Application deadline is December 4th, 2009 at 4 pm. Any application after this date and time will not be accepted.