Promoting and producing the arts in the Pioneer Valley and Beyond. Founded in 1989. Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Top 30 Businesses of the Year. Numerous grants through the MA Cultural Council and Springfield Cultural Council.
INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION:
In the Spotlight is very much in need of a person to post reviews soon.
Do you know someone who can teach myself and another person? Someone who loves our local performing arts?
This job is very sporadic, short-term, and can be done remotely. This need not be the burden of one person, but 2 or 3 to share the posting? This could be a nice project for school, a club.
You and anyone possibly interested can check our website below. We are a non-profit agency since 1990, located in Springfield. We are all volunteers, love the art, and the job is very part time.
The arts marketing and communication intern may focus on the following areas: content creation and writing, using promotional tools, market research, and assisting in marketing analysis. Interns will work directly with staff and/or appointed members from the organization/business on general internship onboarding, creating a schedule, establishing weekly check-ins, and scheduling timely feedback meetings. Interns will receive instruction, guidance, and feedback on all tasks.
Work may include the following:
- Assist in content creation including, email, blog, social media, and video creation;
- Learn how to use and evaluate the effectiveness of marketing tactics using marketing analytics;
- Assist in the research of target audiences;
- Research promotional tools to reach audiences;
- Help to maintain a social media presence;
- Other duties as necessary.
Requirements:
- Strong writing skills.
- Understanding of social media platforms – especially Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Experience in Office and Google Drive;
- Enthusiasm for the organization’s mission;
- Other skills as needed per position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of AES Arts Marketing course;
- Some experience with digital design and editing platforms such as Canva, Adobe Spark, iMovie, and/or other photo/video editing programs is helpful.
PERIOD OF INTERNSHIP/EMPLOYMENT: Summer
PAY TYPE: Stipend
OPPORTUNITY TYPE: Internship
JOB STATUS: Part time (4 hours/week)
LOCATION: Remote
APPLICATION DUE DATE: Rolling
REQUIRED DEGREE/MAJOR: None
CONTACT: Shera Cohen, @email
HOW TO APPLY: Send a short letter describing your computer posting skills to Shera Cohen, @email