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5 people are interested
Program and Marketing Internship!
ORGANIZATION: Young Audiences of Maryland
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5 people are interested
About Young Audiences/Arts for Learning:
Young Audiences, the nation’s largest arts education network, began in Baltimore in 1950. As the Maryland affiliate, we are a nonprofit organization devoted to enriching the lives and education of Maryland’s youth through educational and culturally-diverse arts programs. We partner with professional artists from all disciplines and with schools throughout Maryland for hands-on arts learning experiences. We envision a Maryland where the arts are valued for their capacity to transform lives, and where every student is immersed in opportunities to imagine, create, and realize their full potential through the arts.
YAMD offers its interns a unique and valuable chance to learn the ins and outs of non-profits active in this sector and to contribute to the continued success of the organization.
Learning Experiences Include:
- Work with the Program Director and the program team to increase the reach of arts education programming to more students across the state of Maryland.
- Oversee the distribution and collection of assembly and residency program evaluations.
- Make site visits and evaluate running programs and artists.
- Create and distribute contracts for assembly programs to artists and school contacts.
- Assist on-site manager, with Baltimore City Public Schools, Summer Learning Academies- providing on-site support to teachers, artists, and students.
- Update and design Teacher Guides for all arts programs on our roster.
- Work with the marketing department to develop targeted marketing materials and mailing lists to increase visibility in underserved areas of the state.
- Participate in a website redesign, including generating new text, choosing photos and references, and assisting with layout.
- Assist with planning artist-in-residency programs.
- Collect and analyze data pertinent to programming, student reach, marketing, and development.
- Assist with filing and other administrative tasks.
- Assist with special projects.
Requirements and skills:
- Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills.
- Marketing skills or interest preferred
- Microsoft Office skills, Excel experience a plus!
- Some understanding of the Arts Community, Maryland School System and non-profits.
About the Internship:
- The ideal candidate will be able to start in October and intern for 12 weeks
- Work Schedule: flexible; Maximum of 15 hours per week
- Compensation: College Credit or small Stipend available
Application Instructions: Email resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Chaz Walters at Chaz@yamd.org
More opportunities with Young Audiences of Maryland
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About Young Audiences of Maryland
Location:
2600 N Howard St Ste 1300, BALTIMORE, MD 21218, US
Mission Statement
Mission
Young Audiences transforms the lives and education of our youth through the arts by connecting educators, professional artists, and communities. We provide artistically-excellent programs, expertise, and resources to ensure opportunities for all students across the state of Maryland.
We strive to:
- Bring more arts into Maryland schools by tapping into the talent of the artists living in our communities.
- Train teachers of all subject areas to use the arts to engage students in the learning process through arts integration.
- Ensure disadvantaged schools have more access to the arts by covering the financial gap between what schools can afford and what artists need to earn.
Description
Young Audiences, the nation’s largest arts education network, began in Baltimore in 1950. During our 63-year history, the Maryland affiliate of Young Audiences has expanded its services to Maryland students, teachers, and artists to give more students the opportunity to imagine, create, and realize their full potential through the arts.
Last year, Young Audiences’ roster of nearly 50 professional teaching artists provided more than 9,000 live performance, workshop, artist-in-residence, and professional development programs to 374 schools and organizations across Maryland, reaching nearly 200,000 students. Our partners share a commitment to creating moments for students to learn while gaining personal insight, strength, and imagination.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2600 N. Howard StreetSuite 1300Baltimore, MD 21218
DATE POSTED
February 1, 2018
SKILLS
- Salesforce
- Database Administration
- Social Media / Blogging
- Project Management
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Arts Administration
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 10-15 hours per week for 10-12 weeks