LACE Communications Internship
Posted October 17, 2009 | No Comments | Print This Post
Communications Intern will assist the Outreach Coordinator in the promotion of the Fall exhibitions and events, which will feature MARK TRIBE: PORT HURON PROJECT and I FEEL DIFFERENT. This position offers the opportunity to gain experience in community-building and public relations in a non-profit arts organization and requires an independent and detail-oriented applicant with excellent writing and communication skills.
Responsibilities include:
- update mailing lists and website,
- assist Outreach Coordinator in developing email blasts on Dreamweaver,
- review and archive press articles related to programs,
- populate social networking sites (Facebook, Twitter and various blogs)
- greet visitors and educating the public about LACE’s programming
- reach out to press contacts about upcoming events to foster long term relationships with press,
- ensure quality of visitors’ experience through facility maintenance,
- perform daily duties, including opening/ closing gallery, responding to inquiries and tracking attendance,
- assist during special events as needed.
Requirements include:
- Knowledge of Macintosh applications.
- Familiarity with Dreamweaver and Photoshop is a plus.
- Must be interested in contemporary art and willing to learn about LACE programs.
- Evening and weekend assistance may be requested during special events.
For more information on LACE programs, visit to www.welcometolace.org.
TIME COMMITMENT
Minimum 3-month commitment with approximately 16 hours / week.
TO APPLY
Send a resume and a cover letter explaining the reasons for your interest in this position to:
Shoghig Halajian, LACE Outreach Coordinator
sho@welcometolace.org
Deadline for receipt of applications: October 28, 2009.
Applications will be accepted a rolling basis.
For further information, please contact Shoghig via e-mail or at (323) 957-1777 x 17.
ABOUT LACE
LACE is a contemporary visual art space that encourages people and projects working across diverse creative forms to interrogate the boundaries of culture and artistic practice. LACE exhibitions, performances, screenings, dialogs and other public forums strive to inspire the public imagination and to expand interactions between art and audience. Located in the heart of Hollywood, LACE contributes to the activation of Los Angeles’ urban landscape and champions art’s ability to engage with the timely issues that shape local and global life. Become part of LACE’s illustrious history today, while ensuring its vibrant future. For more information, please visit www.welcometolace.org.
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