Intern

Young Audiences of Houston is seeking an organized, creative, and motivated Fall Arts Administration Intern to support the organization’s programs, communications, development, and administrative activities. The intern will gain hands-on experience working within a nonprofit arts-in-education organization while contributing to projects that increase access to meaningful arts experiences for children and families. This position is ideal for a student or emerging professional interested in nonprofit management, arts administration, education, communications, community engagement, or fundraising. The intern will work closely with Young Audiences of Houston staff and may communicate with teaching artists, educators, community partners, donors, and volunteers. The intern will be required to pass a background check before beginning the internship.

Responsibilities may include:

• Assist with coordinating arts education programs, workshops, performances, and community events. • Support communication with schools, libraries, teaching artists, and community partners.

• Help organize program schedules, attendance records, surveys, evaluations, and supporting documentation.

• Enter and update information in organizational databases, spreadsheets, and digital filing systems.

• Assist with social media content, newsletters, website updates, photographs, and promotional materials.

• Research prospective donors, grant opportunities, community partners, and arts education resources.

• Support donor stewardship, fundraising campaigns, special events, and development activities.

• Identify and secure in-kind materials and donations to support our programs and services.

• Prepare program materials, packets, presentations, reports, and correspondence.

• Help collect participant feedback and organize program outcomes and success stories.

• Attend selected staff meetings, programs, community events, and professional development opportunities.

• Complete a semester-long project based on the intern’s interests and the organization’s current priorities.

Contract term: 6 weeks.