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Marketing and Development Intern (Paid) – Pointeworks

Are you passionate about marketing, the arts, and nonprofit work? Pointeworks, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting ballet, is seeking two creative and motivated college students to join us as Marketing and Development Interns. This 5-month paid internship provides hands-on experience in marketing, fundraising, and community outreach, supporting Pointeworks' upcoming NYC performances at the Ailey Citigroup Theater in March 2025.

What You’ll Do:

  • Marketing Campaign Support: Assist in developing and executing marketing strategies for NYC performances, including managing social media, email campaigns, and newsletters.

  • Fundraising & Development: Contribute to fundraising initiatives and gain experience with grant application processes.

  • Content Creation: Design engaging content for social media, blogs, and newsletters. Assist with video production and graphic design for performance promotions.

  • Public Relations: Write press releases, build media lists, and coordinate interviews to raise awareness of upcoming events.

  • Event Promotion: Help promote performances through various channels and assist with front-of-house tasks and audience engagement during performances and open rehearsal events.

  • Market Research: Identify target audiences and analyze the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

Why Join Us?

  • Build practical skills in marketing, fundraising, and development.

  • Gain hands-on experience in social media management, PR, and content creation.

  • Create a portfolio featuring high-profile performance marketing work.

  • Network with professionals in the arts, nonprofit, and marketing industries.

  • Flexible, remote work with some onsite opportunities for NYC events.

Details:

  • Duration: November 1, 2024 – March 23, 2025 (20 weeks)

  • Hours: 1.5 hours per week

  • Compensation: $500 total for the internship period, paid in monthly installments of $100 at the end of each month.

Who Should Apply?

  • Current college students with an interest in marketing, the arts, nonprofit management, or fundraising.

  • Applicants who can commit to 1.5 hours per week for the 5-month internship.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume, cover letter (detailing your interest in the role and career goals), and an optional portfolio of relevant work.

Take this exciting opportunity to grow your skills in marketing, development, and the arts—apply to Pointeworks today!

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Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and Inclusion

At Pointeworks, we are deeply committed to cultivating and sustaining an organisation that is equitable, fair and inclusive.

Our aim is to become a truly inclusive organisation with a workforce that reflects the world today. This is fundamental to Pointeworks’ future success and our ability to continue to contribute to culture and society in the USA.

We embrace diversity both on and off stage. The range of perspectives and experience diversity brings is an asset to our organisation and all those who work with us.