Employment & Internships

Join the team! Peruse the opportunities for employment and internships at Winona County Historical Society. Our organization consists of dedicated community members of all ages and talents who work various museum jobs in the archives, guest services, and tours and programs departments.

Full-Time Employment

Curator of Collections

The Winona County Historical Society is seeking a full-time Curator of Collections to steward, develop, document, and interpret its collections and archives. This position plays a vital role in the direction of WCHS collection activity, implementing exhibitions, developing and adhering to organizational policies, and bringing forward new opportunities to understand and engage with history through ethical and sustainable collecting practices. Applications will be accepted through September 8, 2026 with a desired start date of October 15, 2026.

Click the button below to view a full position description for the Curator of Collections.

Part-Time & Seasonal Employment

No openings at this time.

Student Internships

WCHS offers college undergraduate and graduate unpaid internships for credit.

  • WCHS General Museum Internship
  • Special Internship Projects

Email director@winonahistory.org or call (507) 454-2723 ext.1 to inquire for student internships.

Winona County Historical Society Walking Tours with Brogan
Winona County Historical Society tours for Voices of the Past Cemetery Walk at Woodlawn Cemetery
Winona County Historical Society Walking Tours with Jay
Front desk volunteer at Winona County Historical Society
Winona County Historical Society Walking Tours with Lindsay
Vintage Valentines craft class at Winona County History Center

Learn more about ways that you can support WCHS as a volunteer!