Opportunities with chashama, inc.

P/T Operations Assistant Location: New York Employment Type: P/T chashama is seeking an Operations Assistant to be an integral part of chashama's mission to provide NYC artists with the "space to create". The Operations Assistant will assist with the operation and maintenance of our spaces and with the daily administration of a non-profit arts organization. The assistant will be working closely with chashama's Operations Team and Office/Project Management. This is an entry-level position with a weekly stipend.

The Arts Social Media and Marketing Intern will be involved in an exciting range of social media and marketing responsibilities surrounding chashama's ongoing events. The Intern will be part of a small, dynamic team and will work closely with the Marketing Coordinator to assist on Social Media projects as they arise. The intern will gain first-hand experience on practicing modern Social Media tools to increase awareness of chashama's mission. Professionalism and excellent verbal and written communication skills are required as the position requires interacting with the public at chashama events and online social media platforms.

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!

Since 1995, chashama has championed the movement to re-purpose vacant properties in New York City; recycling them into artist workspaces, presentation venues and gallery spaces, while simultaneously invigorating the surrounding community landscape with an influx of culture, creativity and business. chashama, Inc is currently looking for enthusiastic interns for the following positions: Arts Programming & Development Intern: will assist the Programming Director and Development team. They will help with the management of the visual artists-in-residence program at chashama, coordination/support of special events, openings, open studio events and exhibitions, assist with programming our exhibition spaces and windows program and help promote the Visual & Performance arts program. Interns will also assist in writing press releases, event postings, funder research, social media, attending and photographing openings, maintaining program tracking documents and general department administrative support. Arts Administration Intern: will assist with the day to day running of the office and will be involved with many aspects of the non-profit organization, including help with planning and organizing our annual spring/fall gala, fundraising and promotional events throughout the year, attend openings, social media, maintenance of office databases and contact management, meet with potential artists/supporters or organize mailings and marketing materials and work with our operations and administrative team within a non-profit management environment. Graphic Design Intern will assist with designing and creating press releases, work on organizational, event and marketing materials, website and newsletter designs, as well as some administrative duties. Focus will be on creating a sponsorship deck for our annual gala, various proposal designs and event promotion materials and invites. Knowledge of Adobe Design Suite required. Photography and/or web design experience a plus but is not necessary. If you are interested, please send a resume and one page cover letter to Lydia@chashama.org

Since 1995, chashama has championed the movement to re-purpose vacant properties in New York City; recycling them into artist workspaces, presentation venues 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, may be asked to assist with the preparation of grants, and maintain program tracking documents. 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 arts administration intern will assist with the day to day running of the office. They will also help plan and organize our annual fall gala, as well as other fundraising and promotional events throughout the year, maintain office databases and contact management, organize mailings and marketing materials and work with our operations team within a non-profit management environment. The graphic design intern at chashama will assist with designing and creating press releases, work on organizational, event and marketing materials as well as some administrative duties. Focus will be on creating a sponsorship deck for our annual gala, various proposal designs and event promotion materials. Photography and/or web design experience a plus but is not required.