arts Opportunities

Art Official Media is a media company that publishes a wide range of books, magazines, and digital products for the consumer and education markets. We specialize in producing and distributing content highly relevant to an urban market. Interns will be provided with the opportunity to participate in work related assignments, gain practical virtual work experience, and network with authors/publishers from various genres. Overall, the intern will become familiar with the basic structure of a publishing house and the role of each department within. The Art Official Media publishing program is available for students currently enrolled in a college or university, who aspire to pursue a career in the publishing industry. Internships are anticipated to start Feb. 9 and will continue through May 9. However, there may be some flexibility in regards to the duration of the internship, if needed. Only part-time virtual internships (video /production located in Baltimore) are available at this time. All of our internships are unpaid. For more information visit http://www.ArtOfficialMedia.com or http://www.UrbaniaMag.com and download the application here http://urbaniamag.com/get-involved/internships/ Cover letters and work samples should be attached to the application and sent via email to urbaniamagazine@gmail.com. Deadline for applications is December 23, 2011. Accepted applicants will be notified by December 30, 2011.

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Herman Schwartz Gallery sells high-end antiques, furniture and objects, along with a collection of art ranging from local artists to unusual pieces. I'm looking for a marketing business student with an emphasis on public relations to work on various projects including generating buzz, partnerships and cross-promotions, and strategy plans. Ideally, this will be a position to build up experience, make connections and grow your portfolio. Those interested in antiques and the business side of retail are welcome to apply. In addition, if you are into antiques, flea-marketing, and estates, I'm looking to bring on an assistant who will bid at auctions, and buy for the store in exchange for a percentage of items purchased.

Jane Carter Solution is a leading hair care company that makes and sells natural and natural based hair care products. JCS is dedicated to improving peoples lives throughout the world. JCS in focused on improving hair care and creating products that will promote wellness and is kind to the earth. As a company JCS supports grass roots initiatives that contribute to the protection, growth and development of our global communities in need. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in East Orange, NJ, JCS employs 8-12 people and contracts with numerous independent consultants and distributors throughout the world. The company supplies its products to general merchandise chains, health food stores, pharmacies, hair salons and the general public.

The ideal Marblehead Arts intern has professional office skills, and an interest in the arts. The intern will have solid computer skills, the ability to communicate well through writing and on the telephone, the ability to work on a team, and to follow through on assignments. Some of the software with which the interns might need to be familiar is Microsoft Word and Excel.

Reign Hair is currently looking for a student intern to do some PHOTOGRAPHY work. This is a position that is not paid but you will be able to add this to your resume and gain experience in your field. This position does not require much of your time and the assignments give you full creative control. I am willing to give your references based on your work and I can also give your referrals for paid positions if anyone asks. Candidates must be detail oriented, organized, have a strong interest in photography, knowledge of stock photo resources, and a positive attitude. The internship is unpaid and applicants must be able to receive college credit. We are interested in candidates who are studying photography or have experience in magazine publishing. Candidate must be able and willing to assist the photo department in all administrative duties, send/receive packages by messenger, communicate clearly and confidently with contributors, perform photo research, call-in products for photo shoots and organize photo archives.

Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters The 39th Street Gallery and Project Space is looking for 1 gallery intern per semester with the potential for an internship to span several semesters if desired. GALLERY PROFILE The 39th Street Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in the Gateway Arts Center at Brentwood, MD (GAC@B). The 39th Street Gallery presents solo and group shows, as well as projects which allow artists to explore new ideas in a gallery setting where the public is invited to observe the creation of new work. In addition to exhibits, programming includes artist talks, lectures and other supportive programming. The Gateway Arts Center is located in the Gateway Arts District of Prince Georges County. In addition to the 39th Street Gallery, the GAC@B houses two galleries on the first floor, classroom space, and 13 artist studios.

ABOUT TSA The Smithsonian Associates (TSA) advances the Smithsonian Institutions mission to increase and diffuse knowledge through life-enriching educational and cultural experiences inspired by the Smithsonians research and collections for DC-region students, families, and adults, and for learning communities nationwide. INTERN DUTIES Intern will assist with all aspects of TSA Performing Arts programming, including: Research, booking, budgets, contract negotiation, season planning, logistical set-up, and marketing Provide direct, hands-on support through the design and production of printed event programs, flyers, patron correspondence, and onsite support of performing arts, film and family programs Assist with box office and house management duties during some evening and weekend productions Spring interns will also assist with the planning, preparation and/or execution of TSAs Smithsonian Sleepover program. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES By working closely with the Program Manager, the Intern will gain experience in all aspects of program and event production, including: Budgeting, performance reporting, customer service, trouble-shooting/problem-solving, adapting to different situations, multi-tasking, creative thinking, researching, coordination at events, creating and maintaining inventories, editing promotional materials, communication, box office and house management, organization and time management, event management. SEASONS Spring (Jan May) & Fall (Sep - Dec) TIME COMMITMENT Hours flexible; 1 full semester SCHEDULE Monday - Friday, timing flexible COMPENSATION All TSA Internships are unpaid and housing is not provided. College credit may be granted, but must be coordinated in advance with the intern's university/college. TO APPLY Complete the online application at http://intern.si.edu/. Click on the link for the Smithsonian Online Academic Appointment System (SOLAA). Questions can be directed to the Intern Coordinator at TSAInternships@si.edu or 202.633.8641. APPLICATION DEADLINES Spring October 1 Fall July 1 If you have any questions, please contact: Ms. Meg Smolinski Intern Coordinator 1100 Jefferson Drive SW - Suite 3077 PO Box 23293 Washington DC 20026-3293 TSAInternships@si.edu Phone: 202-633-8641 Fax: 202-633-8909 For more information about internships with The Smithsonian Associates go to: http://residentassociates.org/ticketing/internships/start.aspx

ESTERO, Your Foreign Influence is a bold and sophisticated new culture magazine that spotlights emerging artists and designers as we travel around the world in search of inspiration for your personal style, lifestyle and home style. We published our first edition, Italia, Citta DArte last month in conjunction with New York Fashion Week. ESTERO, was distributed in the swag bags at the Nolcha runway fashion shows. We are primarily an on-line publication that will be produced four times throughout the year, and will produce limited print editions twice per year in connection with New York fashion weeks, February and September of each year. We are currently looking to expand our staff and are seeking a creative assistant intern. This position will work directly with the Creative Editor to create the look and feel of ESTERO magazine. Together, the creative editor and this assistant will work with the creative team to develop a format that is eyecatching, appealing and targeted to the magazines market. ESTERO magazine promotes from within. ESTERO anticipates increasing its staff of publishing professional before the end of this year. High performing interns will be previewed for these positions before going out into the marketplace. If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a resume to contact@esteromagazine.com. To learn more about ESTERO, Your Foreign Influence go to our web-site www.esteromagazine.com.

DO NOT APPLY ONLINE - PLEASE MAIL OR EMAIL YOUR MATERIALS: COVER LETTER, RESUME, LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (info@artsfoundation.org) The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod announces its summer 2013 internship opportunities for college students or recent high school or college graduates interested in careers in Arts & Culture or Non-Profit Organizations. We provide an ideal environment to learn about a regional arts agency that serves individual artists in all mediums, arts organizations throughout Cape Cod, educational institutions and other varied arts-related initiatives. Our high-energy environment is suited for multi-taskers with strong initiative and attention to detail with the opportunity to dedicate their summer to immersing themselves in the regional arts and cultural community on Cape Cod. Late May late August (at least through 8/25) Hours: full time; with evening and weekend work Stipend: $10/hour A cover letter, resume and references must be received by April 1, 2013. About the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod Located in Centerville, MA, The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod is the regional arts agency for Barnstable County supporting, promoting and celebrating Cape Cods arts and cultural industry throughout the year.