IT-AV & Creative Technology Design Intern - Spring 2027
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
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- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time, Internship
- Posted
- Oct 1
- 18 days ago
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About the company
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Museums and institutions · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Open the building and ensure interactives are working, brainstorm new gallery interactives, and install technology in new galleries.
- Create documentation, attend meetings, work AV events, and shadow staff for hands-on training.
What you need
- Requires completion of at least 1 to 2 years of college coursework, PC and Mac experience, troubleshooting skills, and understanding of projectors and lighting technology.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and use hand and power tools.
Key skills
PC and Mac experienceTroubleshooting skillsprojectorslighting technologyAbility to take directionwork independentlyOpen communication skills
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OVERVIEW:
The IIT-AV Intern will gain hands-on experience developing and maintaining technology for The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. This intern will assist with opening and closing the building, installing technology in new galleries, and researching and prototyping new interactives. There is a new gallery being installed during this internship, and the main focus will be assisting with the installation and mobilization of that gallery.
The Children's Museum is building and sustaining an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates differences. Successful candidates will demonstrate the desire and ability to make positive contributions to our growth. We believe that collaboration and open dialogue among persons with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives best support our vision and mission.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Open the building to ensure all interactives are working
Brainstorm new gallery interactives and technologies
Install technology in new galleries
Create documentation for new gallery builds
Attend team and project meetings
Work AV events
Shadow staff to get hands-on training
REQUIREMENTS:
Completion of at least 1 to 2 years of college coursework
Preferred major or field of study: AV-related (audio, video, lighting), Entertainment, or Technology-related
PC and Mac experience
Troubleshooting skills
Understanding of projectors and lighting technology
Ability to take direction and work independently
Open communication skills
Previous experience in theaters or live production AV shows preferred, but not required
Part-time position, approximately 15 hours per week
ADA REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to use hand tools and power tools, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to communicate effectively with staff and team members, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must be able to move throughout Museum galleries and technical spaces, including working at heights or on ladders as needed, with or without reasonable accommodation.