MEI Employment
Arts & Culture Internship (Fall 2026 - Unpaid)
Washington, DC · Intern · Internship
Sponsorship not specified$15k-$20kDetected 1 day ago
ExpressCanvaGraphic DesignProject ManagementSocial Media MarketingCustomer SupportScientific WritingResearchCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- It is a non-partisan think tank providing expert policy analysis, educational and professional development services, and a hub for engaging with the region's arts and culture.
- The Center also promotes cultural diplomacy by engaging in cultural collaborations with arts institutions in the Middle East, connecting US and Arab cultural leaders.
- Internship Description: We seek an intern to assist this busy department with critical programming, marketing, and organizational needs.
Responsibilities
- Providing administrative support in preparing the upcoming exhibition and closing the current exhibition.
- Assisting in the management and drafting of various grant applications to support exhibitions, programming, and operational costs of the center.
- Develop skills in project management, customer service, and the organization of international initiatives.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in a related field or a recent graduate.
Nice to have
- Experience with Canva, graphic design, social media marketing, and basic video creation
- experience with academic research, writing, or grant writing coursework.
- Preferred: Experience with Canva, graphic design, social media marketing, and basic video creation
Skills
- Gain practical experience in the running of an art gallery with a focus on event production, research, and organizational skills.
- Gain an understanding of the workings of a non-profit organization.
Compensation
- $15k-$20k
Benefits
- Educational Objectives: Gain practical experience in the running of an art gallery with a focus on event production, research, and organizational skills.
Company info
- About Middle East Institute Founded in 1946, the Middle East Institute is the oldest Washington-based institution dedicated solely to the study of the Middle East.
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