Exhibition Intern

INTERNSHIP SUMMARY

The Festivals of Goa Internship at the Museum of Goa offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in exhibition management, visitor engagement, and event coordination. Interns will play a key role in supporting the Festivals of Goa exhibition, a celebration of Goan culture, community, and heritage. They will assist with day-to-day operations, interact with visitors, ensure the safety of artworks, and help facilitate events, workshops, and public programs throughout the exhibition period.

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong interest in Goan culture, art, festivals, and community engagement.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with diverse audiences.
Responsible, detail-oriented, and proactive in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for visitors.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required.
Flexible and adaptable to dynamic schedules, including occasional evening or weekend work during special events.
Commitment to being present for the full duration of the exhibition period.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Visitor Engagement:

Interact with visitors, share insights about the Festivals of Goa exhibition, participating artists, and installations. Provide information, answer queries, and contribute to an engaging and educational visitor experience.

Exhibition Support:

Assist in the daily upkeep of the exhibition space and ensure artworks and installations remain secure and well-presented. Support installation and de-installation processes as needed.

Event Coordination:

Support all public programs, including talks, workshops, performances, and pop-ups, by assisting with logistics, setup, and facilitation.

BENEFITS

Gain practical experience in museum operations and cultural event management.
Work directly with museum professionals, curators, and artists.
Build skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Contribute to one of Goa’s largest cultural showcases, promoting art and community engagement.
Receive a certificate and a letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.

DURATION AND STIPEND

Position: Exhibition Intern

Exhibition: Festivals of Goa

Duration: 2 months

Dates: Nov 1st 2025 – January 1st 2026

Working Hours: Tuesday – Sunday – 9:45 AM – 6:00 PM (Hours may vary depending on scheduled events; Mondays will be weekly off.)

Stipend: ₹6,000 per month

Apply: careers@museumofgoa.com