Morahan Arts & Media Internship

Now celebrating a decade of providing communications services to the performing arts industry, we are looking to hire our next summer intern!
Morahan Arts & Media internships include projects that fall under the company’s spectrum of services as an established marketing and public relations agency serving the performing arts sector. Interns receive weekly task lists and have regular check-ins with their supervisors, and are expected to assist with a variety of projects pertaining to social media, publicity, marketing, and database maintenance. Interns typically work between 10 and 15 hours per week.
We’re looking for someone passionate about the arts who is eager to advance their skills in content creation and social media, and learn different facets of what makes successful marketing and PR campaigns. MAM is always looking for new talent to join our team and grow with us!
Morahan Arts & Media’s client roster includes organizations and artists across a variety of disciplines, including theater companies, record labels, concert presenters, individual artists, and more.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Submit event listings to regional and national online calendars
- Draft and proofread press releases for national distribution
- Submit press releases to industry news websites
- Update press coverage tracking sheets
- Edit videos and create graphics for social media and e-newsletters
- Prepare monthly social media content calendars
- Draft and format e-newsletters/e-blasts
- Complete research and archival projects
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current college junior, senior, graduate student or recent graduate (required) in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, performing arts administration, film and media production, or other related fields (preferred)
- Must live in New York City (required)
- Graphic design knowledge and experience (preferred)
- Video editing skills (preferred)
- Experience using Constant Contact and MailChimp (preferred)
- Proven expertise across all social media platforms (required)
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills (required)
- Exceptional critical thinking and refined research skills (required)
- A love for details, organization, and thinking outside of the box (required)
- Excellent multitasker who can manage multiple projects at once (required)
- Enthusiasm and passion for the performing arts (required)
HOW TO APPLY
Please send a cover letter and resume to Katlyn Morahan at katlyn@morahanartsandmedia.com. Please include a sentence about your favorite concert or performance you saw in the last six months and why.
ABOUT MORAHAN ARTS & MEDIA
Since 2016, Morahan Arts and Media has navigated the latest marketing and communications trends to help its clients reach new audiences, build their brand identities, and grow revenue streams.
What started as a solo PR venture has grown into a full team of communications professionals skilled in public relations, social media, and digital marketing, all with their own areas of expertise gained through work experiences at some of the world’s leading cultural organizations. Top-tier press placements nationwide, social media advertising, e-blast management, content creation, ticket sales strategy, website building—we’ve done it all!