Join Our Team

Volunteer

The Erie Canal Museum relies on volunteers for much of that we do. Visit the volunteer page to learn more and fill out our Volunteer Application.

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is the Museum’s governing body composed of generous individuals committed to upholding the Museum’s mission. To learn more read our Board of Trustees Job Description. If you are interested in applying, fill out out Board of Trustees Application.

Interns

We are now accepting applications for Summer 2023 internships. Click below for details about each opportunity.

2023 Summer Recreational Programs Guide – 250 total hours between May and September 2023, $16/hour

2023 Summer Programs Administrator – 250 total hours between May and September 2023, $16/hour

2023 Summer Collections & Archives Internship – 10-25 hours/week – Unpaid with $500 stipend

2023 Summer Digital Collections Internship – 10-25 hours/week – Unpaid with $500 stipend

2023 Summer CSNYS Collections & Archives Internship – 10-15 hours/week – Unpaid

2023 Summer CSNYS Photographic Collections Internship – 10-15 hours/week – Unpaid

Erie Canal Museum Internship Application

Employment

We have two seasonal positions available, both of which could be internships for credit. While we do not have any other open positions at this time, you can send your resume, cover letter, and employment application to employment@eriecanalmuseum.org to be notified about future openings.

2023 Summer Recreational Programs Guide – 250 total hours between May and September 2023, $16/hour

2023 Summer Programs Administrator – 250 total hours between May and September 2023, $16/hour

Erie Canal Museum Employment Application