Monday, September 14, 2015
Community Action Hub Internship
The Gibney Dance Community Action Hub Internship offers the opportunity to experience first hand how arts can make an impact in the community. Through its diverse programming, Hub interns gain exposure to models that are at the forefront of arts and social change. In addition to gaining invaluable arts administration experience, the internship is an excellent opportunity to expand one’s training and knowledge in combining arts and social change.
If you are…
Passionate about dance/movement
Driven to help your community
Looking to learn more about how dance and creative movement can be used to stimulate social change
Welcoming, friendly, and professional
Skilled (basic) in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Google docs
Able to communicate effectively through speech and writing
Detailed-oriented
Interested in being a part of a ground breaking organization
…then Community Action Hub is the place for you!
Summary of Position
The Community Action Hub is a physical space at Gibney Dance’s 280 Broadway location and is dedicated to helping people who want to unite their passion for artistic expression with their dedication to community-based social action. The Hub offers an extensive resource library and workspace for project development, as well as opportunities for consultations with professionals working at the intersection of social action and the arts. The Hub also provides an array of programmatic professional development opportunities that encourage the creation of partnerships between artists and social service organizations to affect social change.
The Hub Internship requires a 4-month commitment of 16 hours per week. The Community Action Hub Intern reports to and works directly with the Community Action Manager and the Associate Artistic Director of Gibney Dance to provide assistance in ensuring the remarkable management and operation of the Hub. The Hub Intern will also have the opportunity to work with the on-site clinical adviser.
How to Apply
To apply for the Community Action Hub Internship, please send a resume and brief statement of interest with the subject line “Hub Internship, Your Name” to community@gibneydance.org.
Gibney Dance is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Gibney Dance is committed to supporting and valuing the great diversity of our multicultural city and dance field. People of color are encouraged to apply.
Gibney Dance
280 Broadway Second Floor
New York, NY, 10007
6468376809
https://gibneydance.org/community-action/
For more information:
Yasemin Ozumerzifon
community@gibneydance.org
6468376809