Design Internship:
Organization Description and Position Description:
CITYarts engages youth and professional artists in the creation of public art, including murals and mosaic. Through this creative process, CITYarts empowers, educates, and connects youth and children locally and around the world to become active participants in realizing their potential and transforming communities.
The Design interns, reporting to the Assistant to the Director, will provide essential assistance in designing and implementing all promotional material for CITYarts. Design interns will be responsible for designing brochures, flyers, books, and handouts. Additionally, they will work under the Project Coordinator and Assistant to the Director to manage and update all social media platforms and our website.
Requirements:
· Interested in supporting and promoting an arts non-profit
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
· Experienced with social media outreach
· Experienced with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva
· Knowledge of Buffer and/or Trello is a plus
· Energetic and personable
Responsibilities:
· Crafting content for social media platforms
· Creating promotion material both printed and digital
· Photo editing and organization
· Researching like-minded companies for collaborations
· Outreach to communities
· Potential to assist with the development of promotional videos
QUALIFICATIONS – All interns should be familiar with Google Suite programs and willing to learn Trello. We are looking for interns who are motivated, flexible, committed, and have an interest in the arts and/or the non-profit industry. A positive, enthusiastic attitude is a must.
SCHEDULE – Interns design their own schedule with CITYarts’ staff. Average of 15-20 hours a week.
BENEFITS – A CITYarts internship offers a comprehensive introduction to the non-profit art world and can provide meaningful professional development to a committed and motivated individual. School credit is available & interns ages 18 and up will receive a stipend of $15 per 8 hours of work.
TO APPLY email a COVER LETTER and RESUME to tsipi@cityarts.org.
Please indicate a particular area of interest, as well as your weekly availability. Interviews may be scheduled following receipt of written inquiry.