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Overview
Under the guidance of the Senior Communications Manager, Milly J. Correa and the Armory External Relations team, you will assist with day-to-day media production and communications tasks at Armory Center for the Arts — a community arts center in Pasadena. You will gain valuable, real-world experience contributing as an equal member of the Armory Communications team. Intern candidates are not required to have demonstrated a previous commitment to the visual arts.
About the Armory
The mission of the Armory Center for the Arts is to nurture our community and its young people by creating, learning, and presenting art to advance equity and social justice. Nonprofit and donor-supported, the Armory is a leader for contemporary art exhibitions and community arts education, delivering vibrant art education programs to children, teens, adults, and families throughout the region. The Armory believes that an understanding and appreciation of the arts is essential for a well-rounded human experience and a healthy community. At the core of our mission is a deep commitment to social justice through arts education.
The Getty Marrow Communications Internship will offer the selected undergraduate student the opportunity to:
Getty Marrow Undergraduate Interns must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Candidates are not eligible if:
Qualifications
The ideal candidate is a full-time undergraduate student majoring in communications, marketing, photography, film/video, media design, graphic design, visual arts, or other related fields. Candidates should have some or all of the following attributes:
Basic HTML coding skills and a penchant for social media marketing and storytelling are a plus. Previous internships or other relevant experiences in the visual arts are a plus, but not required.
Supervision and Training
Intern will report directly to the Senior Communications Manager and will assist with:
Duration and Compensation
Getty Marrow Undergraduate Interns must work full-time (no more than 40 hours a week), for 10 consecutive weeks beginning no sooner than June 5 and ending no later than August 25, 2023. This internship is intended to be a hybrid of remote and in-person work, with most projects being executed remotely. The exact schedule will be discussed and decided upon prior to hiring. Pay rate is $17/hr.
Benefits
How to Apply
Interested undergraduate students should email their resume, cover letter, relevant work samples (portfolio or website link preferred), and contact information for 2-3 three references to employment@armoryarts.org with “Communications Internship” as the subject. Please direct questions to Armory Senior Communications Manager Milly J. Correa at mcorrea@armoryarts.org.
The application deadline is Friday, April 7, 2023. Intern will be selected by May 1, 2023.
We understand that it is unlikely that an applicant meets all of the qualifications above. If much of this internship description describes you, you are encouraged to apply for this role.
This internship is made possible with support provided by a grant from the Getty Foundation as part of its 2023 Marrow Undergraduate Internship program.