Over a 6 month period, interns will spend 12 hours per week assisting both All Classical Radio and International Children’s Arts Network (ICAN) staff with a wide variety of tasks related to broadcasting processes and procedures. Interns will find themselves up close and personal with a full-time, listener-supported classical music broadcasting operation.
Duties will include:
- Blog writing and editing
- Collaborating with staff on social media and web based projects
- Assisting with fundraising and community engagement events
- Working with Host and Producer Sarah Zwinklis on ICAN related content and projects, including audio editing and production
- Fulfilling web maintenance requests made by staff and listeners, including upkeep of All Classical Radio’s online events calendar
- Attending staff meetings and monthly brainstorm sessions with staff
- Other duties as assigned
Internships are paid roles, and are approximately 24 weeks long, spanning January through June or July through December. Internship positions can be flexible to accommodate applicant schedules, and while most work is completed on-site in Portland, working remotely can also be discussed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Computer literacy (Word, Excel, etc)
- Superb communication and writing skills
- Excellent people and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently
- Interest in or knowledge of classical music
- Curiosity about music media, and desire for involvement in the local arts community
Experience: Any current college student or recent grad is welcome to apply. The ideal candidate will show an area of focus in one of the following areas:
- Communication, desired degree path: Radio, Television and Film
- Business/Non-profit Management
- Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, or Music
- Web Design/Web Development
Ready to apply? Please fill out this application form and upload a resumé and cover letter. Start dates are flexible based on applicant availability. Completed applications are accepted year-round on a rolling basis, but for best consideration apply by:
- May 15 (for July start date)
- November 15 (for January start date)
Contact Kristina Becker with any questions.
