PCC Communications Intern

Fulcrum Arts champions creative and critical thinkers at the intersection of art and science to provoke positive social change and contribute to a more vibrant and inclusive community. We advance collaboration at the intersection of art and science to impact positive social change on a civic scale through exhibitions, institutional partnerships, interdisciplinary symposia, festivals, residencies, and outreach education Our programming forges deep and lasting connections with artists and the region’s top scientific, research, technological, design, and cultural assets.

The PCC Communications Intern works with Fulcrum Arts communications coordinator to assist with the development and implementation of communications strategies, promote events, programming, and resources available to artists, and strengthen social media engagement.                                                                                                                                     

Key Responsibilities

• Support the creation of written and visual content creation, including social media assets
• Support event logistics, visitor engagement in the gallery on Saturdays, and event promotion on and off-site
• Update databases, analytics, and maintain accurate documentation and project timelines
• Assist in implementing Fulcrum Arts’ brand and style guidelines
• Assist the planning and execution of Fulcrum Arts' programming 
• Support press outreach to promote exhibitions, programming, and resources for artists 
• Contribute to marketing campaigns and audience engagement strategies 
• Conduct research on potential partners, venues, and our surrounding community 

Learning Outcomes

• Develop digital marketing and communications skills including social media content creation, basic campaign strategy, and audience engagement techniques
• Build understanding of arts nonprofit operations including how fiscal sponsorship works and how organizations support artists and creative projects
• Learn the basics of community event production from planning and promotion through execution, including logistics support and audience engagement
• Strengthen skills in data analytics, research, and project timelines

Qualifications 

• Currently enrolled at Pasadena City College
• Computer literacy required, experience with Adobe Creative Suite preferred
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills 
• Familiarity with social media platforms and tools 
• Creativity, organizational skills, and a collaborative mindset
• Interest in contemporary art

Compensation

• $20/hour
• This is a temporary, part time, non-exempt position
• Interns must be able to commit to 8-16 hours per week for 14 weeks
• Internship begins late October/early November, 2026

Fulcrum Arts is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the discretion of the Employer.

Application Process

• Please send materials to “admin@fulcrumarts.org” with the subject line “PCC Communications Internship” and include the following attachments:
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
• Application period closes October 23, 2026
• Direct questions to admin@fulcrumarts.org