Position: Fall 2011 Marketing & Public Relations Internship
Department: Marketing and PR
Closing Date: 2011-08-19
Interns are responsible for putting up exhibition posters around midcoast and southern Maine, as well as coordinating mass mailings of press releases and aiding the department in publicizing all exhibitions and programs, responding to media requests for information, and compiling and maintaining information about past exhibitions. Hours are M-F and and based on interest. A minimum of 80 hours is required for the internship.
The internship is unpaid, but interns are reimbursed for mileage incurred during postering and do receive free admission to the Museum for themselves and guests, as well as discounts in the Museum Store and Café.
The Museum offers internships all throughout the year and is flexible about start and end dates. Please send your cover letter, resume, and availability by email to: Caitlin Brooke
Qualifications:
Interns should have good communication and writing skills and be outgoing (for postering). Must have transportation and interest in the arts (but visual arts/art history major NOT necessary).
For more information, contact:
Caitlin Brooke
Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress Square
Portland, ME 04101