Explore Paid Internships at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site

Welcome to La Historia Society - Connecting Communities through History

Are you passionate about history, eager to make a difference, and looking for paid internships in the Community and Society sector? Look no further! La Historia Society presents you with an exceptional opportunity at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site. Join us in preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of Southern California while honing your skills and gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and engaging environment.

About Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site

Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site holds an esteemed position in California's rich historical landscape. Nestled in Long Beach, this historic adobe house and gardens offer visitors a remarkable glimpse into the 19th-century life in Southern California. As a registered National, State, and Long Beach Historic Landmark, Rancho Los Cerritos continues to serve as a tangible link to our past.

Since its establishment in the 1840s, Rancho Los Cerritos has witnessed the growth, transformation, and cultural diversity of the region. Through our paid internship program, you have the opportunity to contribute to the preservation, interpretation, and celebration of this captivating history while developing essential skills for your future professional endeavors.

Paid Internship Opportunities

At La Historia Society, we believe in providing meaningful experiences for our interns. Our paid internship program aims to offer aspiring individuals the chance to immerse themselves in various areas of interest within the Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site.

1. Collections and Archival Internship:

Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents. From cataloging and organizing to conducting research and preparing exhibitions, this internship allows you to delve deep into the preservation and understanding of historical materials.

2. Education and Interpretation Internship:

If you have a passion for teaching, storytelling, and engaging with diverse audiences, our education and interpretation internship is the perfect fit for you. You will assist in developing and implementing educational programs, guided tours, and interactive experiences that inspire visitors of all ages to connect with the rich history of the Rancho Los Cerritos.

3. Marketing and Outreach Internship:

As a marketing and outreach intern, you will work closely with our creative team to spread awareness about the Rancho Los Cerritos and its events. From developing social media campaigns, writing engaging blog posts, to collaborating with local media outlets, you will gain valuable experience in promoting historical sites and engaging the community.

4. Event Planning and Hospitality Internship:

If you enjoy organizing and coordinating events, our event planning and hospitality internship provides you with hands-on experience in hosting a variety of events at Rancho Los Cerritos. From weddings and fundraisers to educational workshops and cultural festivals, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for all attendees.

How to Apply

We are excited about your interest in our paid internships! To apply, please visit our official website www.lahistoriasociety.org and navigate to the Careers section. Fill out the application form and upload your resume and cover letter highlighting your passion for history, experiences, and relevant skills. Don't forget to specify the internship position you are applying for.

Please note that internships at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site are highly competitive, and individual selection is based on qualifications, availability, and fit within the organization.

Why Choose an Internship at Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site?

By joining our paid internship program, you become part of a vibrant community committed to historical preservation and education. Not only will you gain practical skills and knowledge in your chosen field, but you will also contribute to the ongoing efforts to maintain and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Southern California.

Our interns receive mentorship from experienced professionals, engage with diverse audiences, and collaborate with like-minded individuals who share their passion for history. This unique experience sets the foundation for your future career while making a positive impact on the community and society at large.

Conclusion

La Historia Society and Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site invite you to embark on an extraordinary journey through paid internships. Discover the hidden tales, immerse yourself in history, and shape your future in the Community and Society sector.

Apply for our competitive paid internships today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career that merges your passion for history with professional development.