All Out Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fighting discrimination through the arts, is currently accepting resumes for spring interns for its 11th Annual Fresh Fruit Festival, a multi-disciplinary celebration of LGBTQ arts and artists.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Fresh Fruit Festival seeks interns (graduate-level preferred) to work on in-depth special projects in marketing, branding, and communications. Duites include maintaining website, creating email blasts, managing social media presence, basic graphic design as needed, copywriting and drafting press releases, coordinating direct mail campaigns, facilitating audience surveys, audience development initiatives, and creating and implement long term marketing plans.
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL: The Fresh Fruit Festival is presented by All Out Arts to celebrate the LGBTQ community's unique perspective, creativity & diversity, and to build links between the LGBTQ artistic communities, be they local or international. The festival showcases the whole spectrum of LGBTQ lives as expressed in theatre, performance art, dance, film, spoken word, graphic arts, music & beyond. Last years' festival featured a "high stakes" poetry slam, two weeks of theater and performance art, dance, jazz, an art exhibit, variety acts, and a comedy show, among other works.
DATES: Internship to begin in January 2013 through May (dates are flexible), with possible extension into summer, if desired. Seeking minimum of two full days commitment (10am – 6pm work hours).
COMPENSATION: This is an unpaid internship, however All Out Arts can arrange college credit through your institution, if desired.
