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Job Opportunities
Volunteer Program
College Internship Program

Job Opportunities

The National Constitution Center strives to recruit, develop, and retain the very best and brightest staff, volunteers, and interns who will represent We the People.

If you are interested in any of the opportunities listed below, please submit a cover letter and resume (including salary requirements) to:

Human Resources
National Constitution Center
525 Arch Street
Independence Mall
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Fax: 215.409.6650
E-mail: jobs@constitutioncenter.org

Also, applicants can download, print and complete an employment, volunteer, or internship application and submit to the address listed above.

Applications
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Employment Application
Internship Application
Volunteer Application

The National Constitution Center is an equal opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a diverse work environment.

All applications submitted for specific positions or for general consideration will be kept on file for six months. The Human Resources Department will contact you if an interview is considered appropriate. Due to the volume of applications, we will not be able to respond to telephone inquiries regarding the status of an application.

Current Job Opportunities

Visitor Services

Education & Exhibits

Civic Initiatives

Volunteer Program

Volunteering at the National Constitution Center is a great way to get involved in your community while learning more about our nation and its rich history. By contributing your time and knowledge, you can learn something new, share what you already know, meet new people, and have fun!

• Volunteers must be 15 years of age or older
• Volunteers should be friendly, outgoing, and enjoy working with people
• Volunteers should have an interest or background in history

Volunteers:

• Greet our visitors and assist them in finding their way
• Work in exhibit areas
• Assist with hands-on learning opportunities
• Work at special events

When can I help?
Volunteer opportunities are available seven days a week between 9:00AM and 5:00PM. Volunteers may work mornings, afternoons, or a full day, but must commit to a minimum of four hours each time they volunteer, and volunteer at least one day per week. Special Event volunteers must sign up for at least 3 events per year in order to remain active.

How do I apply?
You may choose any of the following options:

• Print the Volunteer Applicationand mail it to the address listed on the application. You may also fax your application to 215.409.6650
• Call the Human Resources Office at 215.409.6761, to request an application
• Or email, volunteer@constitutioncenter.org to request an application

Volunteer placement is by interview only. The first step is to complete the application and return it to the Center. Feel free to contact the Human Resources Department with any questions you may have. We can be reached at volunteer@constitutioncenter.org or 215.409.6761.

All volunteers are required to attend a mandatory orientation session prior to beginning their volunteering. Job-related training is provided by Center staff from the department in which the volunteer is working.

What are the benefits of volunteering?

• Free admission to the Museum
• Invitations to special events
• Discounts in the Center’s restaurant and retail stores
• Recognition events and awards
• The opportunity to earn a free membership

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Visitor Services

Visitor Services Host Volunteer

Special Event Volunteer

Education & Exhibits

Gallery Host Volunteer

College Internship Program

The National Constitution Center is pleased to offer an internship program for college students.

All intern applicants are required to fill out an Internship Application . Please be sure to indicate on your application, which position(s) you are applying for. Our intern positions fill up quickly, so we encourage you to apply early. Most intern positions are available year-round.

Through the Center’s Internship Program, students can fulfill school-sponsored internships for credit, or non-credit, as determined by the school, while also gaining experience and insight into their future career goals.

Internships are unpaid, but benefits such as free admission to the Museum, and discounts in Museum Shops and Restaurant are available.

Intern positions are available in areas such as:

• Development
• Facility Rentals
• Finance
• Group Sales
• Marketing
• Membership
• Public Relations
• Visitor Services