Internship with Desert X (Southern California)

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from LA Culture Net

Start date: asap

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Desert X http://www.desertx.org is seeking an intern for assistance in a unique, international contemporary art exhibition taking place February through April 2017 throughout the Coachella Valley. Flexible duration of involvement with potential for longterm participation through exhibition’s opening (February 2017).

The primary duty for this position is to work closely with the project’s Exhibition Manager on day-to-day needs. The positions duties include, but are not limited to:

● General administrative support
● Content organization and maintenance
● Assist with social media posting (including captions, research and community
engagement)
● Interview transcription
● Photo editing and production
● Art research

You will need: A high level of organization and attention to detail; familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, Excel, Powerpoint, Indesign, digital content and all social media platforms.
Candidates should be well versed in contemporary art and culture, and should be cool under pressure.
Commitment: 2-3 days per week beginning May 1, 2016. This internship is unpaid.

Please email your cover letter and resume to mara@desertx.org mailto:mara@desertx.org with subject heading “Internship”.