We're Lookin' for a Music Programs Intern

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) is seeking a creative, energetic and hard-working Music Programs Intern to work closely with the Producer of Art & Music Programs to produce the Council's summer music projects.

This internship will offer significant responsibility and valuable hands-on experience in an arts organization. The ideal candidates are highly organized, efficient, and have some knowledge of New York City's music/art scene.

THE INTERN WILL:
- Attend LMCC cultural events, and provide support in all areas of production including creative strategizing, scheduling, artist wrangling, and site set-up and break-down.
- Communicate with marketing team on event needs such as signage and web-content
- Assist in some basic graphic design projects
- Communicate with vendors and partners (in-kind sponsors, event site, etc.)

AS PART OF THE COUNCIL'S TEAM, INTERNS WILL:
- Receive a monthly stipend and/or university credit.
- Have access to all LMCC events, including launch events, performances, and receptions.
- Gain first-hand experience working with production, design, and promotions in non-profit arts environment.
- Meet and work with artists
- Learn from young and energetic arts professionals

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Undergraduates in the fields of Fine Arts, Music Production, or similar
- Independent, hard-working, organized, and experienced with a background or strong interest in the arts and event production;
- Strong office and administrative skills; Computer experience including MSOffice, Illustrator, Excel; MAC proficiency a plus
- Available some nights and weekends for openings, special events, and performances
- A willingness to be out of the office much of the time, whether at gallery spaces or outdoor performances.
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Available 20+ hours per week
- Open attitude and sense of humor are as strongly valued as work ethic

Please submit a cover letter, writing sample, and recent resume via email or fax to:
Ken Beasley, Producer of Arts & Music Programs
kbeasley@lmcc.net
fax: 212. 219. 2058
We apologize, but we are unable to respond to all applications.

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) is the leading voice for arts and culture in downtown New York City, producing cultural events and promoting the arts through grants, services, advocacy, and cultural development programs.