arts Opportunities

Position Description: We are looking for an exceptional intern to join our fast growing, busy, exciting team. Position would be 4-8 hours a week, unpaid to begin with, with the potential for a paid position in the future. Perfect for a college student looking to gain real world entrepreneur experience and learn the numerous tasks that come with running a small office. Youll be providing office support, web business management tasks including website updating, general art business tasks like stuffing prints, classroom setup or client follow up + the rest of the wide range of tasks that comes in a business like this. About Us: Noelle Rollins Art is a fast growing art studio and classroom located in Coon Rapids, MN. We are just west of Northtown Mall. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, making our biggest goals come true, helping our clients create an inspired life. We are heart-centered, goal-loving, dedicated + disciplined and we need you to be too. Noelle is an artist with 20 years of experience, the studio and classroom just opened in August 2012. Take a look at the Noelle Rollins Art facebook page and make sure our message and spirit resonate with you and your goals.

Alfalfa Studio, an award winning branding and graphic design studio, is seeking interns for its social media desk. The purpose is to engage our readers on social media platforms and innovate forms of journalism via the studios blog. Alfalfa Studio Blog is dedicated to sharing creative inspiration from the worlds of graphic design, art, photography, architecture, literature, music, fashion, technology and culture from New York City and around the world. Tasks will include: sparking conversations on Alfalfa Studios social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Tumblr and Instagram as well as assisting on social media projects and providing general support. Produce original, compelling digital content that is relevant for the art and design community The intern will be responsible for writing and editing at least two blog entries per week as well as editing and coordinating with various blog contributors. The intern will work closely with the social media editors as well as designers, studio managers and art directors. Candidates should understand the journalistic opportunities presented by social media. The intern will gain technical experience working with HTML, Photoshop and WordPress. Experience in blogging preferred. You should also have an excellent eye for detail and great instincts for spotting new trends in design, art, culture, fashion, technology and lifestyle. Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume, including links to social media accounts you maintain personally.

Castleberry Hill is a unique, creative neighborhood located in Downtown Atlanta just 1 mile South of Centennial Olympic Park. This funky urban neighborhood is Atlanta's true loft district, containing many warehouses converted into loft residences. Art galleries, grocery, retail and plenty of restaurants also make up the area and there's a two-acre dog park where intown pups can frolic. Castleberry Hill is a historic district as well as a landmark district. See map here: https://www.google.com/maps/ms?msid=212405260294107138188.00000112ddd73507e2bbc&msa=0&ll=33.749857,-84.399161&spn=0.024229,0.04283

Assist in booking statewide, national and international tours and concerts for the Lula Washington Dance Theatre - a contemporary African-American modern dance company based in South Los Angeles. Will report to the Executive Director and assist him in securing performance engagements for the dance company. Will handle local as well as national/international engagements.

Marketing/Graphic Design Internship with Shane&Shawn

Mandy Johnson Photography Inc, is looking for up to (2) interns to assist in studio operations, social media management, and marketing. We are a family/children's portrait photography business with a studio located in Franklin,TN. We need interns to assist in the daily tasks that go along with a busy photography studio. Along with beautiful portraits ready to hang on the wall, excellent customer service and delivering above our clients expectations is what we offer. We do this through excellent communication, understanding our clients needs, and paying attention to every detail all the way down to packaging. Running a photography studio requires many different skill sets and a definite ability to multi-task. We need someone to be available a few days a week for 3-4 hours. Primary tasks would be answering phone or replying to prospective clients from internet. Scheduling consults, sittings, packaging products for clients, a small amount of data entry, making sure everything in studio is stocked, ordering supplies, etc. The more experience a candidate has with blog postings, managing/expanding social media presence the better. Although it would be nice to find one person that had experience in all the areas we need, we are prepared to accept 2 interns.

M Collections in collaboration with Nexus Showroom is looking for an intern to support their accessories and handbag collections. We showcase a number of high end collections of emerging designers with brands currently in all major retailers and boutiques across the U.S.

Since 1995, chashama has championed the movement to re-purpose vacant properties in New York City; recycling them into temporary artist studios and gallery spaces, while simultaneously invigorating the surrounding community landscape with an influx of culture, creativity and business. The intern in Development and Special Events will work with our Development Director to assist in managing our grants calendar and may be asked to assist with the preparation of grants. Responsibilities include research for government, foundation, corporate and individual funders; data entry; support of special events; and general department administrative support. The intern in Arts Programming will assist the Program Director with the management of the visual artists-in-residence at chashama; will help to coordinate special events, open studio events, and special exhibitions; will assist with the programming in our exhibition spaces; will assist with the windows program, chashamas hallmark storefront window performance art program; will assist in the promotion of the visual & Performance arts program in the arts community; and will help with general office duties. The administrative intern will assist with the day to day running of the office. They will also help to plan and organize our annual fall gala as well as other fundraising and promotional events throughout the year. We are also looking for interns for our chashama film festival as well as interns with graphic design or IT/Networking experience!

Since 1995, chashama has championed the movement to re-purpose vacant properties in New York City; recycling them into temporary artist studios and gallery spaces, while simultaneously invigorating the surrounding community landscape with an influx of culture, creativity and business. The intern in Development and Special Events will work with our Development Director to assist in managing our grants calendar and may be asked to assist with the preparation of grants. Responsibilities include research for government, foundation, corporate and individual funders; data entry; support of special events; and general department administrative support. The intern in Arts Programming will assist the Program Director with the management of the visual artists-in-residence at chashama; will help to coordinate special events, open studio events, and special exhibitions; will assist with the programming in our exhibition spaces; will assist with the windows program, chashamas hallmark storefront window performance art program; will assist in the promotion of the visual & Performance arts program in the arts community; and will help with general office duties. The administrative intern will assist with the day to day running of the office. They will also help to plan and organize our annual fall gala as well as other fundraising and promotional events throughout the year. We are also looking for interns for our chashama film festival as well as interns with graphic design or IT/Networking experience!

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.