Pathways Internship: Communication and Design
About The Position
The Arts & Design Office Manager internship is a high-impact, culturally grounded opportunity for students interested in Indigenous representation, storytelling, and ethical visual communication. The intern will collaborate closely with the Native American Center Mentor to develop and implement outreach, marketing, and programming materials that reflect the values and voices of Indigenous students, alumni, and community partners. This position includes training in cross-cultural communication, the Indian Arts and Crafts Act, and culturally responsible design principles, offering experiential preparation for careers in arts administration, advocacy, nonprofit leadership, or education.
Nice To Haves
- Interest or background in graphic design, communication, art, or marketing
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn about Indigenous cultural representation and protocols
- Strong organizational and creative skills
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, community-centered environment
Responsibilities
- Create visually engaging, culturally respectful marketing materials for events and programs
- Assist with storytelling efforts that uplift AIRO members, alumni, and partner communities
- Manage and maintain creative and cultural resources (craft supplies, medicines, tools)
- Support internal programming including crafting workshops, cultural outings, and skill-building activities
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure coordinated outreach and programming
- Contribute to the upkeep of a welcoming, inclusive, and relationally grounded space
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
