Marketing Intern

Job Title: Marketing Intern

Department: Marketing

This position will work remotely for the time being.

Position Overview: Welcomed through the Citi Foundation Museum Management Internship program, the Marketing Intern will work collaboratively across key administrative departments to learn about best practices in Marketing for the Museum field while performing project-based tasks and participating in daily business operations. The goal of the program is to introduce bright new talents to multiple career paths within the non-profit world. For that purpose, the Marketing Intern will be introduced to 2 distinct roles within the department: Digital Marketing and Public Relations. In addition to marketing coursework or experience, applicants should have an interest in the non-profit world and arts administration.

Once a month, interns will take networking field trips to neighboring cultural organizations to hear from their administrators about various institutions’ practices and differentiating factors. They will also have the opportunity to network with PAMM employees and learn about career paths through brown bag lunch meetings.

The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) Internship will provide an active training ground for participants to gain new skills and knowledge of arts administration to apply to future employment in museums and cultural institutions.

This is a paid internship opportunity gracefully supported by Citi Foundation.

·      Students will explore marketing career tracks in the museum world.

·      Students will gain understanding of how the financial and logistical needs or an arts organization are reached through marketing, fundraising, donor relations, visitor services and membership programs.

·      Students will gain hands-on experience with software used for marketing and outreach.

·      Students will have the opportunity to network and learn about career paths in the Museum

·      College/University Senior or Recent Graduate with a degree in Marketing, Art, Communications, Business, Museum Studies, Nonprofit Management or related fields.

·      Strong written English skills

·      Strong communication and interpersonal skills

·      Academic knowledge or practical experience in performing the essential functions listed below. 

·      Flexibility and curiosity with assignments

·      Pride and initiative in one’s work

·      Creativity and attention to detail

·      Computer skills and ability to learn (Knowledge of WordPress and Graphic Design is a plus)

·      Must be a Florida resident.

 Essential Tasks may include, but are not limited to:

·      Content and email marketing research and production such as composing engaging copy for marketing purposes (blogs, email, social media…)

·      SEO and Digital Data Analysis

·      Media relations

·      Community outreach

·      Assisting with planning and executing in special events marketing

·      Press reporting, collecting and archiving of press clippings

·      Administrative duties as assigned

·      Be an enthusiastic, helpful and positive member of the team

·      Be professional, responsible and mature in conduct and behavior

·      Be understanding of, encouraging to and friendly with all co-workers

·      Be self-motivated and use time wisely

·      Maintain open line of communications with each department on pertinent information

·      Maintain effective communication through the use of meetings and memorandums

·      Adhere to all work rules, procedures and policies established by the company including, but not limited to those contained in the associate handbook

·      Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply

Physical Demands:

·      Finger dexterity to pick up paper and use computer keyboard.

·      Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. 

Send resume, writing samples*, unofficial school transcripts, and cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications for this internship (in one attached document) to vcote@pamm.org with "Marketing Intern" in the subject line.

Deadlines:

Summer 2020: April 20th (Internships starting in May or June)

*writing samples may be a variety of original written text (blogs, articles, research papers, etc.) edited and formatted to be no longer than one page each.