6th Street Studios and Art Center is a nonprofit organization that offers affordable resources to local artists in the South Bay, San Benito County and Watsonville areas. We are looking for interns to help us with fundraising, marketing and operations. We are a purely volunteer based organization, and are looking for people who are passionate about art and providing resources to local artists, specifically marginalized artists who make up a large part of our community’s demographic.

Operations Intern:
-Organizing and scheduling volunteers for events
– Work with the director on exhibition set up and logistics
– Work with Fundraiser and Marketing interns on promoting general operations.

Marketing Intern:
– Create marketing materials
– Promote events by distributing marketing materials to the community, and engaging with local businesses to participate in our events.
– Create and schedule a marketing campaign on social media
– Drive interaction and social media presence

Fundraising Intern:
– Run logistics on our events
– Work with founder on future fundraising ideas and events.
– Assist in grant writing
– Engagement with local businesses for donations and other fundraising techniques.

Education Intern:
-Work closely with our Director in building our educational department from the ground up.
– Working with fundraising and operations intern on logistics of the educational program
– Supervising initial classes
– Assist in future operations on the educational program.

This internship offers the opportunity to work closely with artists, and the community, while making a difference for those who wouldn’t normally be able to participate or felt art was inaccessible. Hours are flexible and can be partly remote. Length of internship is 3-6 months, 5-10hrs a week.

Apply with cover letter, resume and which internship you are interested in (select up to two.)

Www.6thStreetArtStudios.org