Community Programs & Events Intern

Artists Creating Together - Grand Rapids, Michigan

Description

Become part of a growing nonprofit organization empowering individuals with disabilities to learn, grow, and celebrate through the arts. ACT’s Community Programs & Events Intern will have the opportunity to in all aspects of event planning and programming associated with ACT’s Community Programs: planning creative and accessible art activities, supporting students and visitors, volunteer management, and assisting with set-up and tear-down for events.

 

Academic credit available.

 

Fall opportunities include:

- WE ARE ALL Auction (ACT’s largest annual fundraiser featuring live and silent auction, typically attended by 200+ guests at the Goei Center)

- School Partnership Programs (in-studio and in-school art programs for students with disabilities, including artist residencies, early childhood programming, and more)

- Open Studio Events

- Community Concerts featuring ACT’s Choir & Drum Troupe

Qualifications

• Program support required:  must be available to support in-person during some weekly programs
• Administrative support required:  must be available for some in-person office hours
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Passionate about the mission of ACT, the arts/cultural community, and offering accessible programs for people with disabilities
• Must have reliable transportation for travel throughout Greater Grand Rapids and neighboring counties
• Must clear a background check
• Some standing and lifting required

Details

Type of Position: Part-Time / Internship Position
Segment of Industry: Meeting & Event Management
Salary: Unpaid
Hours: 6-10 hours/week

Company Information

Artists Creating Together
1140 Monroe Ave NW, Ste 4101
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
616-885-5866
Contact: Jessica Pennock

How To Apply

Please submit your resume and completed ACT Internship Application to ACT Program Director, Jess Pennock at [email protected].  

Application Deadline: Until filled

Additional Information

For more information about ACT, please visit artistscreatingtogether.org

For questions, please contact Jess at [email protected] or by phone at 616-885-5866.

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Posted: 9/6/24