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Dear Applicant, The Yiddish Arts and Academic Association of North America (YAAANA) and its physical location called Yiddishland California, both based in San Diego, California, are looking for an Architecture intern. The mission of YAAANA and Yiddishland California is to promote Yiddish language and culture through academic and artistic events. To learn more about the organization, please visit www.yiddishlandcalifornia.org. We are currently seeking an organized, energetic, and diligent individual to assist us in the early stages of planning a new living museum in San Diego dedicated to the Yiddish language and culture. The intern will be in charge of assisting in designing a fly-over plan for that project. No knowledge of Yiddish language is required. Our interns receive free access to all YAAANA events and classes as well as to the YAAANA archives. This internship is unpaid, but can be taken for college credit. We offer in-person and remote internship options. Key responsibilities and duties Assisting with designing a fly-over animation of our proposed Yiddishland museum. Assisting with researching properties in the San Diego county area. Researching zoning, business, and related regulations. Work experience & skills Completion of relevant architecture courses. Exceptional animation skills. Interest in helping create a new civic entity for San Diego. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong initiative and creativity. Familiarity with Jewish culture is a plus. Learning Objectives Interns will learn methods and processes related to zoning and business research. Interns will forward their knowledge of animation and animation software. Interns will gain a deeper understanding of Jewish culture. Learning Outcomes Interns will gain proficiency with all aspects of architectural research. Interns will gain further proficiency in animation related activities and objects. Estimated Duration Full-time: preferably 8, minimum 6 week engagement with a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week. Part-time: preferably 16, minimum 12 week engagement with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. Longer internships with a less demanding time commitment are available upon request. If an intern wishes to receive academic credit for the internship, it is their responsibility to check with their academic institution for approval prior to beginning the position. Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the intern to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position. To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh at info@yiddishland.ca Questions? Please call us at: 619-719-1776.
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2023
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Dear Applicant, The Yiddish Arts and Academic Association of North America (YAAANA) and its physical location called Yiddishland California, both based in San Diego, California, are looking for a Program Coordination intern. The mission of YAAANA and Yiddishland California is to promote Yiddish language and culture through academic and artistic events. To learn more about the organization, please visit www.yiddishlandcalifornia.org. We are currently seeking an organized, energetic, and diligent individual to assist us in scheduling and coordination of our many educational and cultural programs. No knowledge of Yiddish language is required. Our interns receive free access to all YAAANA events and classes as well as to the YAAANA archives. Internships are unpaid, but can be taken for college credit. We offer in-person and remote internships. Key responsibilities & duties Scheduling and administrative support of programs, including Yiddish language classes, Yiddish Theater Academy events, intensive language and culture programs, and fundraisers. Coordination of Zoom classes and events and future in-person programs. Establishing and maintaining relationships with other organizations. Data collection and analysis for future program development. Work experience & skills Exceptional written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong initiative. Familiarity with Jewish culture is a plus. Learning Objectives Interns will learn how to develop, implement, and coordinate in-person and virtual events, courses, workshops, and fundraisers. Interns will learn how to identify and maintain partnerships with a variety of stakeholders and wider community. Interns will learn how to communicate effectively with event attendees and program stakeholders. Interns will learn time management and organizational skills. Interns will learn how to troubleshoot issues that frequently arise in event planning and program coordination. Learning Outcomes Interns will be able to implement and coordinate in-person events and workshops. Interns will be able to analyze and collect necessary data to assist with successful future program implementation. Interns will be able to successfully communicate with attendees, event hosts, presenters, participants, and other stakeholders. Estimated Duration Full-time: preferably 8, minimum 6 week engagement with a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week. Part-time: preferably 16, minimum 12 week engagement with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. Longer internships with a less demanding time commitment are available upon request. If an intern wishes to receive academic credit for the internship, it is their responsibility to check with their academic institution for approval prior to beginning the position. Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the Intern to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position. To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh at info@yiddishland.ca Questions? Please call us at: 619-719-1776.
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2023
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Internship title: Education Coordinator Internship Reporting to: Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh, Founder of YAAANA Credits: Unpaid internship Hours: Part time: 5 - 20 hours per week (flexible) Location: Remote internship The Yiddish Arts and Academic Association of North America (YAAANA), based in San Diego, California, is looking for an Education Coordinator intern. The mission of YAAANA is to promote Yiddish language and culture through academic and artistic events. To learn more about the organization, please visit www.yaaana.org. We are currently seeking an organized, energetic, and diligent individual to assist us in our work with teachers and students. No knowledge of the Yiddish language is required. Our interns receive free access to all YAAANA events and classes as well as to the YAAANA archives. Internships last 15 weeks, but can be more or less depending on the availability and needs of the intern. Training, supervision, and feedback will be provided. Internships are unpaid. Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position. Key responsibilities & duties 1. Communication with current instructors, potential teachers and students. 2. Scheduling of classes and educational events. 3. Promotion of classes and educational events on our website and social media platforms. 4. Collaboration with other staff members on intensive Yiddish language and culture programs. 5. Data collection and analysis for program development. Work experience & skills 1. Exceptional written and oral communication skills 2. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a timely manner. 3. Strong initiative. To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh at jana@yaaana.com. Questions? Please call us at: 619-719-1776.
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2023
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The Yiddish Arts and Academic Association of North America (YAAANA), based in San Diego, California, is looking for a remote grant writer/fundraiser intern. The mission of YAAANA is to promote Yiddish language and culture through academic and artistic events. To learn more about the organization, please visit www.yaaana.org. We are currently seeking an organized, energetic, and diligent individual to assist us in writing grants and fundraising. No knowledge of the Yiddish language is required. Our interns receive free access to all YAAANA events and classes as well as to the YAAANA archives. Interns are expected to work 5-20 hours per week. Internships last 15 weeks, but can be more or less depending on the availability and needs of the intern. Training, supervision, and feedback will be provided. Internships are unpaid. Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position. Key responsibilities & duties Call organizations/grant givers to inquire about grants. Call donors such as private individuals and foundations regarding funding. Draft and send grant applications. Work experience & skills Relevant course work. Exceptional written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong initiative and creativity. To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh at jana@yaaana.com. Questions? Please call us at: 619-719-1776.
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2023
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Dear Applicant, The Yiddish Arts and Academic Association of North America (YAAANA) and its physical location called Yiddishland California, both based in San Diego, California, are looking for a Graphic Designer intern. The mission of YAAANA and Yiddishland California is to promote Yiddish language and culture through academic and artistic events. To learn more about the organization, please visit www.yiddishlandcalifornia.org. We are currently seeking an organized, energetic, and diligent individual to assist us in designing 3D images for the early stages of a proposed museum of Yiddish language and culture in San Diego County. No knowledge of the Yiddish language is required. Our interns receive free access to all YAAANA and Yiddishland California events and classes as well as to the YAAANA and Yiddishland California archives. Internships are unpaid, but can be taken for college credit. We offer in-person and remote internships. Key responsibilities & duties Create graphic content for our organization’s website and social media. Assist the YAAANA team in creating graphics for educational materials. Work experience & skills Intermediate to advanced graphic design skills, with knowledge of Adobe Illustrator or similar programs Interest in helping create a new civic entity for San Diego. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong initiative and creativity. Familiarity with Jewish culture is a plus. Learning Objectives Interns will gain further experience with multiple graphic design softwares. Interns will gain a further understanding of Jewish culture. Learning Outcomes Interns will become proficient with multiple graphic design softwares. Interns will have completed pieces that can be added to the intern’s portfolio. Estimated Duration Full-time: preferably 8 weeks, minimum 6 weeks, engagement with a minimum commitment of 40 hours per week. Part-time: preferably 16 weeks, minimum 12 weeks, engagement with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. Longer internships with a less demanding time commitment will be considered upon request. If an intern wishes to receive academic credit for the internship, it is their responsibility to check with their academic institution for approval prior to beginning the position. Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position. To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh at info@yiddishland.ca Questions? Please call us at: 619-719-1776.
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2023
