Art and Wellness Enterprises (AWE)

Internship Program & Engagement Manager

Bentonville, AR · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

The Internship Program & Engagement Manager is responsible for the overall success of the Crystal Bridges & Momentary internship program.
This position is responsible for volunteer outreach, engagement and management of the CB/MO supported programs and events.
The program manager reports directly to the Director of People Services.

This position requires an imaginative, resourceful, and collaborative professional who can take initiative and work alongside department leaders to help build, launch, and oversee Crystal Bridges and the Momentary internship program.
Build and maintain relationships with individuals, industries, organizations, colleges and other community organizations with the primary goal of internship placement
Partner directly with the local schools, colleges & universities to manage and execute all aspects of the internship program
Organize and implement intern orientations, w orkshops & c ulminations.
Maintain frequent and effective communication with interns and department leaders.
Manage the planning and implementing strategic goals & operating plans for continued growth
Develop and conduct training for participating supervisors.
Create opportunities to attract people from diverse backgrounds
Create collegial cohorts that can last over whole careers
Create mentoring opportunities

7 years of experience with internship programs in an arts-related institution is highly desirable
7 years of experience coordinating, developing and implementing a program or initiative (ideally related to internships, job preparedness or mentoring of high school, university and/or technical school students)
Ability to work proactively in a team environment, collaborating across all departments.
Ability to work under pressure, meet competing deadlines and positively adapt to change
Valid driver's license required
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Ensure internship program complies with all rules and procedures required by law, as well as meets organizational compliance requirements.

Art and Wellness Enterprises (AWE) is a professional services organization supporting non-profits founded by Alice Walton, including the Alice L.
Walton School of Medicine, Art Bridges Foundation, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the Momentary, and Heartland Whole Health Institute.

Director of People Services
About Crystal Bridges & The Momentary
Crystal Bridges is a museum of American art located in Bentonville, Arkansas.
We explore the unfolding story of America by actively collecting, exhibiting, interpreting, and preserving outstanding works that illuminate the American heritage and artistic possibilities.
Founded by Alice Walton in 2005, the museum opened in 2011 and is a public, non-profit charitable organization with free admission.
The Momentary is a contemporary art space that opened to the public on February 22, 2020, in downtown Bentonville, Arkansas.
The Momentary is a venue for the music, art, and food of our time, and a catalyst for creativity and economic vitality.
An extension to Crystal Bridges, the Momentary is a 'living room' where community gathers to be inspired, connected, and joyful.

Crystal Bridges is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind.
equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind.

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