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Communications Intern
ORGANIZATION: 18th Street Arts Center
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2 people are interested
18th Street Arts Center is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated university student (or career changer) for an unpaid communications internship to start immediately.
18th Street Arts Center is the largest, continuously running artist residency program in Southern California. We encourage contemporary artists locally, nationally, and internationally to create new work within a supportive environment. Our mission is to provoke public dialogue through contemporary art making. With a 25 year history, 18th Street Art Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has supported thousands of individual artists through its programs.
The Communications Intern will work under the Director of Communications & Outreach. Strong candidates should be motivated to build on their knowledge of the contemporary arts community in Los Angeles and have some experience and/or are studying some combination of the following: communications/marketing/outreach/social media/writing/art. During the internship, your valuable time will be spent assisting the Director of Communications & Outreach in preparing the monthly eNewsletter, maintenance of the website, promotion/coordination/outreach for events and artists both on and offline, implementation of social media strategy across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tumblr, and other administrative tasks.
Requirements:
self-starter
likes systems
tech savvy
pays attention to details
ability to stay focussed in an every changing environment
experience&proficient in: google docs/spreadsheets/calendar, Constant Contact (or other email management platform), WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, Dropbox, Microsoft Word
A plus:
experience doing market research
easily grasps trends in social media
proficient in: Adobe Indesign & Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, HTML, CSS, PHP
To apply:
Please send a thoughtful cover letter outlining your interest and skills along with a professional resume highlighting relevant experience with the subject: SPRING 2014 COMMUNICATIONS INTERN APPLICATION to nrademacher[at]18thstreet[dot]org
Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
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About 18th Street Arts Center
Location:
1639 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404, US
Mission Statement
18th Street Arts Center's mission is to provoke public dialogue through contemporary art-making.
Description
18th Street Arts Center is an artists’ residency program that provokes public dialogue through contemporary art-making. We value art-making as an essential part of a vibrant, just, and healthy society. Through our artist residencies we are a contemporary art hub that fosters inter-cultural collaboration and dialogue. 18th Street’s residencies, exhibitions, public events, talks, and publications encourage, showcase, and support the creation of cutting-edge contemporary art and foster collaboration and interaction between artists locally, nationally, and internationally.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1639 18th StreetSanta Monica, CA 90404
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2014
SKILLS
- Microsoft Office Suite
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Flexible