Spring 2027 Paid Internships

Brooklyn Museum

Deadline: November 8, 2026

Amount

$17 per hour, 12 hours per week (February 2 to April 27, 2027)

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Cost

Free

Class level

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate

Part-time paid internships inside Museum departments (Arts of Africa, Asia and the Islamic World, Indigenous Art, Conservation, Digital Collections, Libraries and Archives, Planning and Architecture) with a weekly Tuesday-morning seminar and department tours.

Why it matters

A paid museum internship with a near-term deadline that fits around a spring class schedule and needs no prior museum experience.

Who can apply

U.S. citizensGreen-card holdersDACA / TPSRefugees and asylees

The official page says you must be legally authorized to work in the United States. It does not mention CPT, so F-1 students should ask internships@brooklynmuseum.org before applying.

Eligibility

Undergraduate and graduate students, recent graduates, and adults 21 and over not enrolled in school (PhD candidates are not eligible). Apply to one internship only, and be available for the Tuesday 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM seminar plus department hours. The Museum does not award an internship to the same person twice.

What you need

• Resume and cover letter
• Apply to one department only
• Available Tuesdays 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM for the seminar
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Not a previous Brooklyn Museum intern

How to apply

Choose one department posting on the Adult Internships page and apply through the linked job form with a resume and cover letter.

Spring 2027 applications close November 8, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. If you are not contacted by December 18 you were not selected. Summer 2027 postings follow later.