Spacetaker Internship
About the Organization
Spacetaker is a 501(c)3 professional organization that provides artists and small non-profits access to economic, educational and networking opportunities. Our efforts provide much needed access to information, services and resources for Houston Artists and the community.
Internship Dates
Begin: 9-26-2011
End: 12-02-2011
Workdays each week: 2 to 4 days
Hours of each workday: 3 to 6 hours
Compensation: none
Preferred hours/week: Two 6-hour days, three 4-hour days or four 3 hours days.
Description Description
Field Guide Coordinator
Responsibilities of the Intern
- Researching arts- related opportunities (business resource & artist development)
- Adding/editing event listings on web site
- Working directly with artists/nonprofit organization on web site orientation
- Managing the dissemination of Spacetaker events/ resources on various social media outlets
- Assisting with weekly e-newsletter
Professional Development Skills
- Management / Administrative skills: use of online research tools, non-profit regulations and management
- Professional / Communication skills: Successful social media management for business,
Collaborative planning with non-profit organizations,
basic marketing best practices - Software Available (if applicable): Creative/ Design Skills: Microsoft Office Adobe Creative Suite, Constant Contact, Drupal
- Other Skills or Competencies: Basic web site management, event management
Contact Information
K.C. Scharnberg Program & Marketing Director
kc@spacetaker.org