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Thanks for your interest in being part of the Artist Trust community! We have many ways for you to participate with us, as a staff member, intern or volunteer. Read on for current openings:
We are currently seeking applicants for the following positions. These positions will remain open until they have been filled.
Volunteer opportunities
Artist Trust regularly has volunteer opportunities available. There are many benefits to volunteering: gain valuable insight to grant panel processes; learn how we collect/distribute information; get experience in events planning; etc. Below is a list of volunteer opportunities and descriptions. Please let us know if you'd like to lend a hand!
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- Artist Trust / Seeks Programs Intern
- Artist Trust / Seeks Communications Intern
- Artist Trust / Seeks Volunteers Year-Round
Artist Trust / Seeks Programs Intern
Artist Trust seeks a detail-oriented, highly organized intern to help out with our Programs Department. Internships run three to six months, 10-20 hours per week.
The Programs Intern will help with various aspects of programming, including:
• Researching, updating and managing the Artist Trust Opportunities webpage
• Researching and updating the Artist Trust Resources webpage
• Creating and updating programming evaluations
• Preparing materials for various career training programs
• Assisting with events
• Assisting with the grant panel process
• Special projects
This opportunity includes:
• Valuable insights into the nonprofit arts administration arena
• Exposure to the ins & outs of running arts programs
• Opportunities to learn Expression Engine, Raisers Edge
• Capitol Hill location
• Creative work environment
• Exposure to Washington State arts and artists.
Skills and Requirements for Position:
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• An interest in art, arts administration, or non-profit administration.
• Ability to commit to at least three months of interning.
This is an unpaid position. Interns receive a free one-year Artist Trust membership.
Please submit a cover letter and résumé to libby(at)artisttrust.org by May 31, 2012.
Time Commitment : 10-20 hours/week
Apply nowArtist Trust / Seeks Communications Intern
Artist Trust seeks a detail-oriented, highly organized intern to help out with our communications and outreach. Internships run three to six months, 10-20 hours per week.
The Communications Intern will help with various aspects of outreach, including:
• Online social media, including Facebook, Twitter, e-newsletter;
• Online statewide Events Calendar;
• Media relations, press releases;
• Online artists’ profiles;
• Archiving;
• Event support.
This opportunity includes:
• Valuable insights into the nonprofit arts administration arena;
• Opportunities to learn Expression Engine, Raisers Edge;
• Capitol Hill location;
• Creative work environment;
• Exposure to Washington State arts and artists.
Skills and Requirements for Position:
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office;
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• An interest in art, arts administration, or non-profit administration.
This is an unpaid position. Interns receive a free one-year Artist Trust membership.
Please submit a cover letter and résumé to lila(at)artisttrust.org by May 31, 2012.
Time Commitment : 10-20 hours/week
Apply nowArtist Trust / Seeks Volunteers Year-Round
Volunteering is a great way to support Washington artists and Artist Trust! There are opportunities to volunteer all year; the Annual Benefit Art Auction in February is the event that requires the most volunteers, before, during and after.
Please complete this survey to help us match you with volunteer opportunities.
As a thank you, when you volunteer for five hours or more, you receive an annual membership to Artist Trust, as well as our extreme gratitude and a fun atmosphere!
Time Commitment : Varies
Apply now