• Crooked Tree Arts Center Events & Marketing Intern

    Posted: 04/01/2025

    Crooked Tree Arts Center's goal is to provide hands-on studio arts and administration experience for one college student each summer. CTAC interns will develop skills, build valuable connections within the nonprofit arts community, gain an understanding of nonprofit operations, explore different career paths within the arts sector, increase confidence in the business world, and broaden their understanding of the arts and cultural landscape. The Events & Marketing Intern will assist the administrative office with all aspects of Crooked Tree Arts Center's administration operations, with a focus on events, development, and marketing. The intern will have the opportunity to shadow CTAC development, marketing, and gallery staff, gaining insight into the real work of arts nonprofits. Additional opportunities may be added based on the intern's skill set and interests.

    Duties include but not limited to the following:
    -Assist with various donor tracking, communication, and recognition tasks
    -Solicit and steward donors with calls, emails, gifts, and letters
    -Assist staff leading up to and at the Dart for Art on July 10-11 (attendance is mandatory)
    -Assist with a variety of functions including but not limited to event planning, silent auction preparation, attendee management through OneCause software program. 
    -Assist with planning Giving Circle events
    -Design and distribute posters/flyers around the community as needed for various events and programming
    -Update online community calendars and chamber newsletters with upcoming events
    -Brainstorm, plan, and create social media content; manage social media calendar
    -Take photos and videos as needed for variety of content creation purposes ?
    -Draft weekly newsletter and dedicated newsletters as needed
    -Assist with a variety of database management activities
    -Assist with essential administrative functions
    -Staff the front desk during office hours and some evening events.
    -Assist various CTAC departments with tasks as needed
    -Technical skills in Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office Suite product 
    -Graphic design skills and experience in Canva and/or Adobe Suite ideal
    -Good organizational and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail   
    -Commitment to nonprofits and the mission CTAC
    -Self-discipline and time-management skills needed to work independently   
    -Dependable and punctual team player 
    -Good verbal and written communication skills   
    -Ability to work with the public in a professional manner
    -Moderate experience working with social-media platforms