Employment, Internship and Volunteer Opportunities

Employment Opportunities: There is one job opening.

Position Title: Director of Development

Position Description: The Director of Development will be responsible for creating and implementing a comprehensive and effective development program to attract funds for the Maryland Humanities Council and will work closely with the Executive Director to manage the Council's government relations at the local, state, and national levels.

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Internship Opportunities: There are currently no internship positions open.

Volunteer  Opportunities

Position Title: MHC Program volunteer

Position Description: Under direction of MHC staff, assist in research, writing, marketing, program logistics and preparation, evaluation, and outreach activities for Council programs such as Speakers Bureau, History Day, Chautauqua, Maryland Center for the Book, Grants, and Community Conversations. Routine office work such as mailings, data entry, and online programming is part of this position.

Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Word and databases, excellent writing skills. Volunteers should be detail-oriented, self starters, able to take direction. Interest or experience in the arts or humanities is helpful.

Time Commitment:  Program Volunteers work on a regularly scheduled basis. Hours can be flexible; time recommended minimum 3-4 hours per week. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., so volunteers will need to be able to work within this schedule.

Location:  MHC headquarters, 108 West Centre Street, Baltimore

Application Instructions
Mail completed application to Jean Wortman or Maryland Humanities Council, 108 West Centre Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.
Volunteer Application Form