Marketing Intern
Key Responsibilities
- Write and edit press releases, blog posts, and promotional materials to share exciting news and updates about our productions
- Assist in developing and sending press releases and pitches to these contacts. Help coordinate interviews, reviews, and features in print and online publications.
- Provide on-site support during performances, press events, and other promotional activities
- Help manage email marketing campaigns, newsletters, and subscription lists to keep our audience informed and engaged
- Track the performance of our PR efforts and social media campaigns using analytics tools.
- Prepare regular reports to assess the impact of our strategies and suggest improvements.
Additional Details:
- Marketing interns are overseen by Community Manager, Joseph Leon. Additional support will be provided by Education and Social Entrepreneurship Associates, Kali Fong and Matthew Reber.
- All internships are part-time positions. Interns work in office 15-25hrs per week.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (e.g., Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or Arts Management) or have recently graduated.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Creative thinking and an eye for detail in content creation.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and the ability to create engaging content.
- Basic graphic design and video editing skills.
- Enthusiasm for the performing arts and a desire to promote cultural experiences. Opera knowledge a plus.
- Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of PR and marketing principles are a plus.
Benefits:
- Hands-on experience in public relations and marketing within the performing arts sector.
- Networking opportunities in the arts community.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Access to complimentary tickets to our productions.
- Potential for academic credit, subject to approval from the intern's educational institution.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship opportunity. Applicants must be available for the entirety of the semester. The Fall Semester runs from September 14th to December 18th.