The National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts is seeking an intern to support our efforts to increase membership and member participation.
The National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts is America's service association for community arts education organizations that provide access to high quality sequential instruction so that all people may participate in the arts according to their interests and abilities. In concert with this dynamic network, the Guild researches and promotes best practices, provides opportunities for professional development and dialogue, advocates for broad access, and makes grants to the field.
The Guild's 370+ member organizations range from community schools of the arts to arts centers to community divisions of universities, museums, government agencies, performing arts companies, and others. Our core constituents are tax-exempt organizations and government agencies dedicated to making arts education accessible to all people of ages, aptitudes and backgrounds within their communities.www.nationalguild.org
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assisting with market research to identify potential member institution; Assisting with the production and distribution of marketing materials; Preparing reports on the impact of marketing efforts; Providing general support to the Marketing departments; Adding qualified potential member institutions to the Guild's database; Other duties as assigned
Internships run throughout the year. A three-month commitment of a minimum of 12 hours per week is required. Hours flexible between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Requirements:
Excellent communication and customer service skills; Excellent analytical and organizational skills; Detail oriented; Facility with MS Office Applications; Facility with web and internet communications; College junior or senior or graduate student; Willingness to help with a variety of programs and tasks; Compensation and Benefits; Stipend available; College credit may be arranged; On the job training; Opportunity to participate in meetings with senior level staff; Opportunity to learn about the community arts education field from a national perspective; This internship also may qualify for participation in Federal Community Work Service.
Application: Please submit cover letter, résumé, and two work references to Kenneth T. Cole at
kencole@nationalguild.org or mailto:kencole@nationalguild.org. Please include "Marketing Intern" in the subject line.
National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts
520 Eighth Avenue
New York, New York 10018
(212) 268-3337
