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The Valerie J. Maynard Foundation
(Opportunity) Baltimore Museum of Art x VJMF Paid Legacy Public Programs Internship
Responsibilities
- Organizational skills
- Writing/Communication skills
- Customer Service experience
- Comfort working with people from a range of educational, socio-economic, and racial backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications
The VJM Legacy Intern should have an interest in:
- Social Justice
- Uplifting BIPOC artists
- Community engagement
- Archiving practices (everything from personal correspondence to artwork)
The VJM Legacy Intern should possess:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work with a team as well as independently at times
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (to maintain accurate records)
Internship Schedule
- Summer Dates: June 29 – August 21, 2026
- Fall Dates: October 5 – December 18, 2026 o The Intern will not work during the week of Thanksgiving.
- Spring Dates: March 1 – May 7, 2027
The Intern will work 105 hours at the BMA and 105 hours at the Foundation per cycle. Their BMA Hours will break down into a unique schedule that BMA supervisors will create with the Legacy Intern.
VJM Legacy Internship Eligibility
Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- Recent graduate from an accredited undergraduate or graduate program (within 5 years)
- 5 years of recent and relevant work experience may be substituted for a degree
Apply
Please see below for more program details and how to apply. All application materials must be submitted by Sunday, May 3rd, 2026.
BMA Internship Program Stipend
Baltimore Museum of Art Interns are awarded a $3,675 stipend per session. The stipend is distributed in two installments throughout the Internship session.
Required Application Materials
Please submit the following documents to complete your application:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Reference: contact details should be listed on either your resume or cover letter
Please note that if an Internship has a specific education requirement, that will be clearly indicated in the description.
Selected candidates, hired for an internship, will be asked to complete a background screening and drug screening (at the BMA’s expense). This is a part of our routine onboarding process.
Application Deadline
All materials must be submitted by Sunday, May 3rd, 2026
Submitting Application Materials
Materials may be sent via the following options (please only choose one submission option):
- You may upload and submit your documents through the following form:
- You may send your documents to the following e-mail address:
- internships@artbma.org (please indicate the position or positions you are applying for in the subject line).
Notification of Decision
The application review process will begin after the application deadline has closed. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified in the weeks following that date. All applicants will be notified when a position has been filled.
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