Volunteers and interns are essential members of the First Person Arts community. Throughout the year, they help with marketing, development, programming, and other First Person Arts needs.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
If interested in volunteering to help with occasional office needs, distribution of promotional materials, and at events, please email Karina Kacala at kkacala@firstpersonarts.org.

INTERN OPPORTUNITIES
AUDIO INTERN – CURRENTLY FULL
DEVELOPMENT INTERN – OPEN
MARKETING INTERN – OPEN
PHOTOGRAPHY INTERN- OPEN
PROGRAMMING INTERN- OPEN
VIDEO INTERN – CURRENTLY FULL

Internship Schedule
Winter: December-February
Spring: March-May
Summer: June-August
Fall: September-November

AUDIO INTERN – CURRENTLY FULL
The Audio Intern works closely with the Marketing Manager to help launch the upcoming First Person Arts StorySlam podcasts series on iTunes. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Karina Kacala at kkacala@firstpersonarts.org. Candidates should mention in their cover letter if they have access to audio editing software.

DEVELOPMENT INTERN – OPEN
The Development Intern works with the Development Manager on grant research and writing, and maintaining donation records. While development experience is not necessary, candidates should have excellent writing and proofreading skills, be fluent with the basic Office suite of programs, and have some experience working with databases. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Jamie J. Brunson at jamiej@firstpersonarts.org.

MARKETING INTERN – OPEN
The Marketing Intern works closely with the Marketing Manager in all aspects of marketing the First Person Arts Festival, including: blog writing, cultivating promotional partnerships, copy editing, audience research and outreach. Candidates should have excellent writing skills and be detail oriented. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Karina Kacala at kkacala@firstpersonarts.org.

PHOTOGRAPHY INTERN- OPEN
The Photography Intern works closely with the Marketing Manager to create and organize photos of First Person Arts’ programs and activities. Candidates must have their own digital SLR camera. Intern must be available to photograph StorySlams and select First Person Arts events throughout the season and at the First Person Festival. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Karina Kacala at kkacala@firstpersonarts.org.

PROGRAMMING INTERN- OPEN
The Programming Intern assists in the planning and implementation of all First Person Arts programming. Candidates should have excellent writing and communication skills and be detail oriented. Intern must be available for StorySlams and select First Person Arts events throughout the season. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Dan Gasiewski at dang@firstpersonarts.org.

VIDEO INTERN- CURRENTLY FULL
The Video Intern works closely with the Marketing Department to create and organize digital/online recordings of First Person Arts’ programs and activities. Candidates must have a working knowledge of video recording equipment, editing software, and YouTube. He/She must also have access to software programs, iMovie and Photoshop on a personal laptop computer. First Person Arts will provide video recording equipment. The Video Intern must be available to film StorySlams and select First Person Arts events throughout the season and at the First Person Festival. To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Becca Jennings at bjennings@firstpersonarts.org.