Position: Public Relations & Marketing Internship: Winter 2008
Department: Marketing and PR
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.
Deadline for applications: September 1, 2008
Qualifications:
Interns should have good communication and writing skills and be outgoing (for postering). Must have transportation. Interest in the arts (but visual arts/art history major NOT necessary).
Please send cover letter and resume by email to: Jackie Richardson
For more information, contact:
Jackie Richardson
Portland Museum of Art
7 Congress Square
Portland, ME 04101