Typically, projects will include: database management, membership systems, donor and grant research, event planning assistance, writing and distributing press releases, archiving WSW documents, answering the phone, and sending out e-communications. Graphic design and web skills are a plus. Experience with Filemaker Pro, Dreamweaver, InDesign, and Photoshop are beneficial, but not required. Communication skills and phone poise are a must.

The Arts Administration Internship includes housing and a stipend of $200 per month. Interns work 40 hours a week, generally M-F, 9-5 pm, but the schedule changes to accomdate the workshop's schedule. This session can culminate with an exhibition of work created during your stay.

Term: The 2010 Studio internship starts June 9 and goes until December 19, 2009, move in date is Friday June 6.

Application Deadlines: (Summer-Fall Internship) Feb 15, (Winter- Spring Internship) Oct 15

Notification: April 15, Nov 15

Application must include:

• application form
• a letter of interest addressing why an internship at WSW is important to you, and what type of experience(s) you would bring to WSW
• three current letters of reference
• a resume
• three work samples related to administering or writing, ex: Press releases, design samples, etc. Supplemental samples of artwork will be reviewed, but are not required, up to 10 images of recent work with an image script, which should include title, media, dimension, and date. Check our FAQ sheet for digital specificatons.
  

Both Studio and Administrative interns have the option of applying for a second 6-month term. After the first four months, interns' work progress will be assessed by WSW's directors to determine their eligibility for reapplying.