Marketing Intern
Sarasota Orchestra
Job Title: Marketing Intern
Department: Marketing
Reports To: Marketing Department management
Classification: Part-time/Temporary; Hourly/Non-Exempt
Supervises: None – N/A
Location: In-Person / Onsite, Sarasota, FL
SUMMARY:
Sarasota Orchestra is one of the premier performing arts organizations in the Sarasota/Manatee community, performing more than 100 professional and youth education concerts per season.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-driven and passionate marketing intern to assist with a wide range of projects in support of Sarasota Orchestra marketing activities. Hours are about 8-10 hours per week, in the office, in person, with flexibility to account for the intern’s school schedule. Some hours will be outside of normal business hours in person at concerts or community events that may occur on weekends and evenings.
Do you have a demonstrated interest in marketing? Do you enjoy classical music or working in an artistic environment? This could be an ideal and fun opportunity for you to obtain meaningful experience with a team committed to mentoring and collaboration.
INTERNSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
- Assist social media and public relations associate
- Activities involved in promoting the Orchestra on social media and public relations.
- Community engagement
- Attend and support exhibits at outdoor Farmer’s Markets and other locations where the Orchestra may have table displays to promote the orchestra.
- Photoshoots:
- Provide logistical support for scheduled photo shoots
- Calendar listings:
- Submit listings to online event calendars for Orchestra concerts
- Creative assets and clippings:
- Maintain the database of news clipping, press quotes, images.
- Creative projects related to intern’s areas of interest
- Provide administrative support to the marketing team, including maintaining archives of all printed pieces.
- The intern may perform other relevant duties and additional projects as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Career level: college student having completed a marketing class.
- Demonstrates interest in learning about and contributing to a marketing team for a non-profit and performing arts organization.
- Ability to work in-person part-time with flexibility over a variable time period – generally 8-10 hour per week that may vary.
- A team player who can work both independently and collaboratively.
- Strong creativity and written / verbal communication skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft office programs.
- Hourly pay: $13.00/hour.
- College credit and work study programs may be available through your college or university. Participants may arrange for academic credit through their school, but it is not a requirement.
If you are interested in this unique Marketing Internship with the Sarasota Orchestra, please contact us at HR@SarasotaOrchestra.org. When applying, please include a cover letter and a resume.