Please see the description below for internship details and how to apply.

Duration & Time Commitment: Late August-November. 12-15 hrs/week to be scheduled in accordance with Intern Availability.  

Department: Programming (Visual Art, Literary, & Performance/Movement) 

Direct Supervisor: Programming Coordinator, Jackie Valdez 

Our Mission:  Awakenings is an arts nonprofit dedicated to making visible the artistic expression of survivors of sexual violence.  

Primary Duties & Responsibilities: 

The goal of this internship is to provide the intern an opportunity to obtain hands-on experience within a small arts non-profit during a season of programming. For the Fall of 2022 this position will specifically engage with the outreach, publishing & launch of our literary magazine Awakened Voices Issue 14, as well as, the planning, install/deinstallation, outreach and execution of our 12 year anniversary exhibition & event A Dozen Creations: Celebrating Survivor Artists.  

This internship will be a hybrid model with some remote and some in-person hours conducted at the Awakenings gallery. 

Compensation:  

Please note that this internship is unpaid. College credit is available.  

Skills and Qualifications: 

• Excellent written & communication skills 
• Ability to learn quickly and meet deadlines in a timely manner 
• Works well in a small team & is a self-starter 
• Experience with art handling preferred, but not required  

• Experience with event planning & support preferred, but not required  
• Experience with Canva, or WordPress preferred, but not required 

To apply, please send your resume and a paragraph on why you are interested in the internship to: 

Programming Coordinator, Jackie Valdez 

jackie@awakeningsart.org  

Volunteer 

We are always seeking volunteers for our year-round arts programming for survivors of sexual violence. Email us at info @ awakeningsart.org!