Internships

Job Title: Summer IT Internship
Location: Hellenic Heritage Museum of Maryland, Baltimore Maryland (remote work)

Duration: June 1, 2025 – August 15, 2025
Department: Information Technology
Reports To: Diana Gumas and George Kosmides

About Us:

The Hellenic Heritage Museum of Maryland, Inc. documents and preserves the culture of Greek immigrants to the state of Maryland.  To learn more, visit https://hellenicheritagemd.org/

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Summer Intern to assist with IT-related museum projects.  The ideal candidate is eager to learn, detail-oriented, self-driven and ready to contribute to meaningful projects to support the mission of the Hellenic Heritage Museum of Maryland, Inc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create transcripts of oral history videos using transcription software, followed by watching the video to correct any mistakes in the transcription. 
• Update and enhance the museum website.
• Collaborate on other technology-related projects that may arise during the term of the internship.
• Send a weekly email with hours worked, work accomplished, and plans for the coming week.
• Attend virtual meetings with the IT team as required, with one initial in-person meeting at the museum offices in Baltimore Maryland.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s/Master’s program in a relevant field, e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Museum Studies, Art History, Library Sciences, History, English. 
• Proficiency with one or more of the following: Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Meet.
• Previous experience building or modifying websites.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using WordPress or similar website builder tools. Experience with Wufoo form builder. 
• Proficiency with Macintosh computers.
• Knowledge of Modern Greek, which may be useful in correcting transcriptions.

Benefits of the Internship:

• Hands-on experience, mentorship and career guidance.
• Stipend of $15/hr for up to 100 hours of work. 

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to dgumas@hellenicheritagemd.org.  Please include “Summer Intern Application – [Your Name]” in the subject line.  The deadline for applying is May 1, 2025.  The internship will be awarded by May 15.