INTERNSHIP: Marketing Intern

The Canton Museum of Art (CMA) seeks a Marketing Intern. This is a part time internship position responsible for research, planning, promoting, and administrative tasks related to marketing art exhibitions and special events at the Museum.  This position is in the Marketing Department, and reports to the Director of Marketing.  This internship offers the opportunity to work in the professional setting of a small museum and to gain a variety of experiences in event planning and marketing for an arts organization.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist with promotional materials for web and print
Assist with administrative tasks related to exhibitions and other events
Assist with marketing research
Create promotional content for social media platforms
Assist with e-mail marketing as needed
Maintain and update event materials as needed
Assist with special projects and fulfill special requests pertaining to events or exhibitions
Participate in other CMA activities, events, meetings, and programs as needed
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Open to all majors and graduates with relevant skill sets
Must be self-motivated and follow instructions both written and verbal
General to advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
Strong written, oral communications skills
Accomplishes tasks with a sense of urgency
Dependable, friendly, cooperative, and organized

Timeframe:
Flexible and variable schedule in accordance with internship requirements (if applicable).
Interns are requested to volunteer approximately 10-20 hours per week for the length of 8-16 weeks.

Compensation:
This is an unpaid/volunteer internship.

To Apply:
Please send resume, cover letter and three references to Rob Lehr at rob@cantonart.org.

Cover letter should explain your career goals, interest in the arts and reasons for applying for an internship with the Canton Museum of Art.

Spring Semester: Application due by January 8, 2017.  Internship will start January, 2017 and end in April 2017.
Summer Semester: Application due by May 7, 2017.  Internship will start May, 2017 and end in August 2017.
Fall Semester: Application due by September 11, 2017.  Internship will start September, 2017 and end in December 2017.