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About Epic Arts

Epic Arts is a grassroots non-profit organization that promotes collaboration and community development through the arts. Since 1997, we have been working to build community partnerships, mobilize local artists, produce cultural events, and develop resources and facilities that ensure accessibility for artists, performers and audiences. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience, build contacts in the local community, and become part of an truly fantastic team.

 

Non- Profit Arts & Community Management Internship

Our dynamic grass-roots community arts & cultural development organization seeks highly organized, self-motivated, personable, and eloquent communicator who is able to demonstrate a commitment, enthusiasm and responsibility for key projects and operations. Will work closely with the Executive Director to develop, manage and track programs, systems and people in the areas of facilities management, human resources, event production and organizational development.This is a fast paced environment with opportunity to expand skills and interact with a wide range of community members.

Approximately 5-10 hrs wk. 4 hrs fixed and the rest flex. Schedule to be determined. This is an unpaid internship with a minimum commitment of 6 months. Stipend and other paid opportunities may result after a successful initial period. We are looking to develop long term potential and therefore we are only considering local applicants, preferably in the Berkeley, Oakland area.

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Web Manager

Intern needed to manage, update, and help redesign www.epicarts.org. Weekly content update, posting of in house events, special events, programs, staff and volunteer updates. Send a bi-weekly email to our list based on new content on site. Create new, exciting, eye-catching graphics to represent our arts organization. Will work with a lead designer on a regular basis. Can work remotely if desired but will occasionally need to work on-site with lead designer and other staff.
Required Skills:
* HTML coding (Dreamweaver or other WYSIWYG editors fine)
* basic Javascript
* basic Flash
* Photoshop CS
* Illustrator CS
* MS Office (Word, Excel)
* Mac OS X platform preferred.

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PR Communications Intern

Roles & Responsibilities include
* working with executive staff on campaign development and strategy
* Managing Monthly Promotional Distribution (calendars, flyer's, mailers, banners)
* Organizing, Posting and Distributing Press Releases
* Coordinating Messaging Information and Outreach materials with neighborhood organizations and media
* Working with graphic design team to insure complete and consistent materials

Approximately 5-7 hrs wk. 2 hrs fixed and the rest flex. Schedule to be determined. This is an unpaid internship with a minimum commitment of 6 months. Stipend and other paid opportunities may result after a successful internship period. We are looking to develop long term potential and therefor we are only considering local applicants, preferable Berkeley, Oakland area.

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Volunteer and Community Coordinator

Responsible for managing the volunteer and outreach participation scheduling, maintaining personal relationships with key volunteers and following up with new inquires. You will be working with core staff to insure positive and rewarding relationships to both our internal team and extended community leadership. A key function will also be facilitating communication, organizing quarterly and annual events specifically for team development, training and fun.

Approximately 5-7 hrs wk. Will vary throughout the year. 4 hrs fixed and the rest flex. Schedule to be determined. This is an unpaid internship with a minimum commitment of 6 months. Stipend and other paid opportunities may result after a successful internship period. We are looking to develop long term potential and therefor we are only considering local applicants, preferable Berkeley, Oakland area.

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