EDUCATION INTERN (PAID)
Appointment: Spring 2020, $12 hourly, avg.10-15 hours/week, flexible within M-F 9-5pm
Overall purpose of the position:
Landmarks is seeking an upper-level undergraduate or graduate-level intern to assist in its active education department. The intern will be responsible for executing a range of educational projects from start to finish.
Essential functions:
- Enhance student involvement by designing programming such as expanded volunteer opportunities, orientation outreach, campus-wide pop-up learning events, curriculum for Landmarks Video, and custom class tours
- Assist in designing public programming to establish stronger community partnerships with Austin arts organizations
- Find new themes in the collection and design new tours for public and UT class tours
- Design new educational materials such as activity guides, audio guides, and downloadable self-guided tour routes
- Assist with Landmarks Docent program
- Collaborate with other units on campus on new programming to reach students outside of the arts
- Other related functions as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Enrolled as UT student in the College of Fine Arts
- Interest in art education
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate student in Art Education
Applications Due by December 2, 2019
To apply, please email the following to Christine Gwillim at cgwillim@austin.utexas.edu:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Three references
- 250-300 word statement explaining how the internship will further your professional goals
- 250-300 word statement of financial need
- Because this position is partially funded by the College of Fine Arts Intern Scholarship, students must demonstrate financial need with a written statement