sQuareOne Program Intern
We are regularly looking for enthusiastic and passionate interns to join the sQuareOne team. Perfect for students or anyone looking to get experience in the non-for-profit or arts sector and hone your skills in cultural production, marketing and promotions and event management.
You will be making a huge contribution to independent culture and youth expression in Sydney while developing your own skills and contacts.
Interns will be expected to generally be:
- Helping to coordinate promotion strategies
- Helping update and maintain a contacts database
- Helping update and maintain communications, including the website,
online profiles, newsletters and press releases
- Helping to develop partnerships and alliances with other organisations
Specific Projects
We currently have a schedule of events and projects for 2008. Interns will likely
to be allocated to a project and will assist in the coordination of the
project/event. Please express your interest in a specific project.
• Media Makers program, including workshop series (booking facilitators,
promotions, evaluation) and scholarships (promotions, selection, industry
mentors, resident support)
• sQuareOne Seminar Series, including booking guests, set up and
promotions
• sQuareOne Magazine, including coordinating content, design and
production
• sQuareOne Art for Auction, including coordination of artists, works and
gallery liaison.
Required Skills:
- Strong English and editing skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience and interest in marketing
- A basic know-how of the online environment, including some knowledge of how websites work and the nature of online promotions
- A thorough, methodical approach to the job and attention to detail
- Comfortable using Internet and online communications, eg. Forums, email, MSN, Skype, Facebook, MySpace
- A passion for youth culture, media and arts
Reporting
to: sQuareOne Outreach & Program Coordinator
Duration: 3-6 month internships Commitment: 2-3 days/week, depending on
candidate
Download Position Description here.
To apply for this position please email a cover letter outlining your suitability and
interest in the positive with a CV to mary@vibewire.net.
We will contact suitable applicants to arrange for an interview.
Should you have any questions about the position, please address them to
mary@vibewire.net.