Philanthropy Communications Intern
About The Position
The Cincinnati Art Museum is hiring a part-time Philanthropy Communications Intern for its Philanthropy department. The 12-week internship runs from February through May 2027 and is scheduled for 20–25 hours per week. The intern will learn about storytelling, member and donor communications, fundraising events, and marketing. The role includes conducting video interviews, capturing footage at donor and member events, editing video for fundraising and marketing purposes, and writing and building email campaigns using the museum’s WordFly platform. The intern will work with the Philanthropy and Marketing departments and learn about storytelling, donor engagement, and copywriting. The intern works under the direction of the Donor Information & Stewardship Manager and the overall direction of the Philanthropy department.
Requirements
- Be a current student or recent graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in journalism, media, marketing, communications, or a related field.
- Be a self-starter with strong communication and organization skills.
- Be comfortable communicating with diverse groups of people.
- Be creative and team-oriented.
- Be receptive to constructive feedback.
- Be proficient in video and audio editing using CapCut, Clipchamp, or equivalent apps.
- Have an interest in arts administration, fundraising, journalism, and media.
Responsibilities
- Record and edit video and audio footage.
- Operate camera and audio recording equipment.
- Develop formal and informal conversation prompts and conduct interviews.
- Write copy and build email invitations in WordFly.
- Assist with donor and member events as needed.
- Collaborate with philanthropy team members and other Cincinnati Art Museum staff across departments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
