Internship Opportunity: History of the Lansing Chamber

Internship Opportunity: History of the Lansing Chamber
About Us: The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) is dedicated to supporting local businesses and fostering economic growth in the Lansing area. We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented History Intern to join our team as we plan our 125th Anniversary celebration next year.
Position Overview: As a History Intern, you will assist with historical research, archival management, and the curation of a “Wall of Chamber History” to be featured in the LRCC’s office. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Conduct historical research and compile data for the Chamber’s 125th Anniversary events.
· Assist in organizing and maintaining archival materials.
· Support the development and implementation of our Wall of LRCC History.
· Collaborate with team members on various projects and initiatives as part of the 125th Anniversary celebration.
Qualifications:
· Currently pursuing a degree in History, Museum Studies, Archival Management, or a related field.
· Strong research and analytical skills.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compensation:
· This is an unpaid internship
· Flexible working hours to accommodate your academic schedule.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter to Mandy Schmitz at mschmitz@lansingchamber.org. Please include "History Intern Application" in the subject line.
Additional Info
Qualifications : Qualifications:
· Currently pursuing a degree in History, Museum Studies, Archival Management, or a related field.
· Strong research and analytical skills.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Duration : TBD - Negotiable
Location : Lansing, MI
Application Process : Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter to Mandy Schmitz at mschmitz@lansingchamber.org. Please include "History Intern Application" in the subject line.
Contact Information : Mandy Schmitz
Director of Administrative Operations
mschmitz@lansingchamber.org