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Visual AIDS is seeking two paid interns: a spring intern to support with public programming and social media and a summer intern to support with our archival collections. Each internship pays a total stipend of $2,500 for approximately 160 hours of work. Interns should be able to come into the Visual AIDS office in Chelsea for at least two days a week.
Spring Internship — Programs
The Spring internship will begin in mid-April and run through the end of June. Responsibilities include:
Supporting our summer exhibition, annual benefit event, and monthly Women’s Empowerment Art Therapy Workshops
Developing additional social media content for Instagram and Facebook related to web galleries, artist members’ work, etc.
Opportunity to develop an independent social media project or write/edit for the Visual AIDS blog
Application Deadline: Sunday, March 19
Start Date: Week of April 17
Summer Internship — Archive
The Summer internship will begin in June. The duration of the internship will be determined by the number of hours worked per week, with a minimum of two days per week and a total of 160 hours of work. Responsibilities include:
Managing our artist file collections and assisting with folder-level description
Cataloging and arranging library materials
Assisting researchers during research visits
Contacting artist members to confirm and update biographical information
Application Deadline: Sunday, April 2
Start Date: Week of June 5