Description of Duties
- Researching, organizing, and maintaining files on major corporate donors and prospects
- Drafting correspondence letters, reports upon, and materials and proposals for corporate prospects
- Assisting with corporate and institutional events as needed
- Aiding in general departmental administration
Qualifications
These internships are open to upper-level undergraduate, graduate, and recent graduate
students. Qualified applicants should have coursework and/or demonstrated interest
in one or more of the following fields: public relations/communications, art history,
and arts or business administration. If you are interested in a museum career,
have excellent communication, computer, research and organizational skills,
and enjoy the arts, you are encouraged to apply.
Other qualifications include
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Internet research
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- A positive and professional attitude
- Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively within a team
- Flexibility and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Hours
10-20 hours per week for a time period of 10-12 weeks. Hours are flexible, with interns
preferably able to work in four to five hour blocks of time 2-3 days per week. Some
evenings may also be required as necessary for events.
How to apply
Please email or fax a cover letter and resume to Juliana Morse, development assistant. Short-listed
candidates will be contacted within 2-4 weeks.
