The 2024 Everwood Arts Administration Internship
Live on-site and gain valuable arts administration experience working alongside the co-founders of Everwood Farmstead Foundation – a small but mighty non-profit arts organization.
Everwood Farmstead Foundation was founded in 2014 with a mission to host inspiring spaces for artists to perform, teach and work in a natural environment. The Artist Series hosts a wide variety of performances in the 110-year old barn. Artist Workshops teach and inspire both aspiring and professional artists with focused, hands-on practice. The Artist Retreat is designed for the professional artist who needs a nurturing space in a natural setting to work on a creative project in solitude.
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP
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Lead hospitality, marketing, and communications for the Artist Retreat
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Assist with Artist Series and Artist Workshop events
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Assist with the Aspiring Artists Fund
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Assist with marketing efforts, including social media, and e-blasts
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Assist with vendor management
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Assist with audience and donor relations
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Participate in Board meetings
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Help with administrative systems and tools
QUALIFICATIONS
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Ability to produce clear and accurate written content—applicants must be confident in composing a wide variety of messages in the Everwood brand voice
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Knowledge of basic administrative programs, including Microsoft Office Suites and Google Workspaces
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Ability to prioritize and work both independently and collaboratively
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Good communicating and time management skills
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Enjoys interacting with people (e.g. the founders, artists visiting from around the country, and audience members)
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Passionate about the arts and its power to build and support communities
The internship includes free lodging in a private, beautifully furnished, two bedroom, one bath cottage at the Farmstead, plus a stipend of $200.00/week. The Intern will work 20-30 hours/week, primarily Wednesdays – Sundays.
Internship occurs: May 25 - October 6, 2024
The estimated start and end dates may be flexible.
Applications due: April 22nd 11:59pm CT
Application must include:
• Cover letter
• Resume
• Name and contact information for 3 references
Application materials can be e-mailed to Bill@EverwoodFarmstead.com or sent to:
Everwood Farmstead Foundation
E580 County Road X
Glenwood City, WI 54013
We look forward to meeting you!