Teen Academy Intern

Date: February 2012
Department Community Programs
Schedule: Minimum of 2–3 days per week for at least three months; NOTE: in addition to their regular schedule, ICP interns are encouraged to participate in occasional education events (will be announced)
Dates Required: Summer 2012
Supervisor's Title: Teen Academy Coordinator and Teen Academy Assistant
Compensation: Unpaid

DESCRIPTION

The Community Programs Department is seeking a motivated part-time intern to assist in implementing several administrative duties related to the Teen Academy program. The intern will assist in the day to day operations of the program including: answering queries from high school students and parents, updating promotional materials such as flyers, blog posts, and eblasts, archiving student images, maintaining student and alumni databases, updating comparative program research, and organizing and distributing supplies.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED

BA or BFA graduate/candidate in photography, education, or related field

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

Applicants should be interested in building solid experience in youth program arts administration. Applicants should be organized, responsible, and detail-oriented individuals with photographic experience, computer skills, and an interest in taking on a responsible role in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should be comfortable working in close working quarters and a shared work space. Commitment to providing superior customer service is required.

BENEFITS

Besides gaining invaluable experience at a premier cultural/educational institution; interns benefit from school credit (when applicable); are invited to attend ICP seminars and special events; and are offered the opportunity to visit other related organizations. Tuition discounts for ICP courses, workshops and/or labs are provided, subject to internship hours completed and availability.

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