Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

Cause Area

  • Arts & Culture
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy

Location

1660 Park AvenueSan Jose, CA 95191 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum is an educational institution that uses trans-disciplinary approaches to increase knowledge about the past, present, and future, especially related to the diversity and relationships in nature and among cultures.

It provides collection-based research and learning for greater public understanding and appreciation of the world in which we live, drawing on the wisdom of ancient traditions and modern science. Its collections, public learning programs, and collaborative research are inseparably linked to serve a diverse public of varied ages, backgrounds, and knowledge.

Description

Position Description:

Multidisciplinary position working with them Museum Supervisor, Intern and Volunteer Coordinator, as well as staff on events and programs. Interns and Volunteers are responsible for working with museum guests; helping out with monitoring artifacts; giving talks and tours; as well as helping with events within the museum.

Essential Functions:

-Provide excel let customer service to guests.

-Assist staff at events and workshops as well as with general museum operations.

-Answer general questions about the museum, the collection and Rosicrucian Park.

-Learn and present gallery talks, tomb tours, and facilitate activities as needed.

-Monitor the museum by walking the galleries and tomb and reporting any issues to museum mangement and/or staff.

-Inform guests of museum rules as necessary.

-Help out in any way necessary according to the needs of the museum.

-Answer basic questions about and related to Membership of the museum.

Additional Opportunities May Include:

-Create special workshops and programs with guidance and permission of Museum Supervisor and Intern and Volunteer Coordinator

-Work on special projects with management and staff.

Qualifications:

-An interest in Anthropology, Archeology, Art, History, Egyptology, Museum Studies, Literature, Theater Arts and/or Public Speaking.

-Passion for education.

-College Student (Only for Interns not volunteers)

-Anyone looking for a letter of recommentation for graduate school.

-Background Check Clearance.

Any further questions can be directed to Megan Coleman, head of the Intern and Volunteer Program.

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