Museum Operations Intern

CB700 Crystal Bridges - Museum of American Art, Inc.

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Bentonville, AR Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 29, 2026 Last posted April 29, 2026
Job description

The Momentary is a venue for the music, art, and food of our time; and a catalyst for creativity and economic vitality. An extension to Crystal Bridges, the Momentary is a ‘living room’ where community gathers to be inspired, connected, and joyful.

Job Description:

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and Art Bridges Foundation offer paid internships designed to provide hands-on experience in various museum departments.

At Crystal Bridges, opportunities are available year-round for individuals ranging from high school seniors to graduate students, with summer residential positions offering housing and relocation assistance for those living over an hour away. https://crystalbridges.org/internships/

Art Bridges offers internships during the academic year and summer, focusing on professional development across departments like Curatorial, Marketing & Communications, and Learning & Engagement. Their program emphasizes mentorship and includes a speaker series featuring notable arts professionals. https://artbridgesfoundation.org/art-bridges-internship-program

About this role

Summary

Assist in museum departments, gain hands-on experience in arts and community programs.

Job title

Museum Operations Intern

Experience level

high school senior to graduate student

Industry

museum

Location requirements

Bentonville, AR; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationteamwork

Preferred skills

art knowledgeevent planningcommunity engagement

Specializations

curatorialmarketinglearningart
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bentonville, AR, USA

On-site City