Internships
Students interested in learning more about internships with ArtsQuest are invited to contact Karen DeLuca, kdeluca@fest.org or 610-332-1300.
Complete job descriptions are available upon request. As you will see from the list below, there are many interesting internships available.
Arts Administrator
Exposure and hands-on experience in the administration of programs and gallery exhibitions, curating, handling, preparation, installation and maintenance of arts objects and an introduction to museum studies. (Spring, Summer, Fall)
Corporate Relations
Interest in marketing, event management, sales, and the sponsorship industry. Intern will be involved in all aspects of the operation of the Corporate Relations department as follows:
Online research on potential partners/sponsors, Developing Proposals, Coordination of hospitality events, Fulfillment of Sponsorships, Distribution of Tickets, Possibly some sales, Some administrative tasks.
Qualifications: College student or recent graduate, Extremely detail oriented, Well organized, Above average computer proficiency- Excel, Word, Power Point, Marketing, advertising, business, sales, or similar interest, Some knowledge of Event Management. (Flexible start and end dates)
Hospitality
Assist Director of Hospitality in creating relationships with corporations, tour operators and social organizations to encourage them to utilize Banana Factory, Christkindlmarkt and Musikfest venues, programs and entertaining opportunities. (Spring, Summer, Fall)
Marketing / Public Relations
Assist the ArtsQuest Marketing Team in all its endeavors. Internship activities include, but are not limited to:
Writing news releases, writing website copy, newsletter articles, creation and management of special promotions, on-site marketing.Position also involves assisting and offering input in all forms of visual marketing, from Internet development to print advertising.
Good writing, communications and public relations skills helpful.
(Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter)
Performing Arts
Assist with the coordination of all performers and event production as they relate to Musikfest and Christkindlmarkt. Assist in review of materials submitted by artists, coordination of maintaining on-going performer files, and review of performer contracts as they relate to producing event.
Involvement with securing necessary resources to fulfill performer riders and contracts. Assist with sound and light companies and securing staging companies. Involvement with visual aspects of events (stage layout and design and visual site design). (Spring and Summer)
Volunteer Coordinator
Assist in coordination of volunteer activities for ArtsQuest. Write newsletter articles, assist with volunteer recognition event, prepare materials for volunteer training and coordinate logistics required to train approximately 2,000 volunteers, coordinate recognition event for ten-year volunteers, schedule volunteer shifts, answer questions and handle requests over the phone and in person. (Spring, Summer)
