Each week the Career Services team will highlight new or unusual opportunities for undergraduates, graduate students and alumni. This edition features picks from Autumn Weyant ’20 and Sher Gill ’21, who assist our employer outreach team to expand recruiting opportunities at Princeton.
Art makes us think more deeply, strive more intently and feel joy more profoundly. Engaging with the arts helps us develop into better people. Consider applying to the following internships if you are interested in the arts and would like to spend your summer in this broad area.
Picks of the Week:
- National Museum of American Jewish History: Summer Intern
The National Museum of American Jewish History is looking for students who want to learn about public history, the museum profession, non-profit organizations and the American Jewish experience. Interns will be placed into a project that fits their interest and skill level. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. - Meural: Summer PR Intern
Meural is a New York City startup that sits at the intersection of technology, art and design. They’re currently in an exciting fast growth period and are looking for an intern this summer to assist with their PR efforts. This role will be heavily research-based and focused on developing targeted media lists while building your skills in pitch-writing and PR strategy. Submit your application by May 10. - Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art: Preparation Intern
The Preparation internship is an opportunity to learn about managing a collection of special exhibitions and installations, preventative maintenance of artwork and gallery rotations, as well as general support for the collection management department. This is a paid internship and students from any year are encouraged to apply by May 5. - ArtsQuest: Arts Administration & Education Internship
The Banana Factory Arts Center at ArtsQuest seeks a dynamic intern to assist the visual arts education department in the development and delivery of visual arts programs and events. This is a great opportunity for students interested in arts, art history, fine arts, arts education, early childhood education, humanities, English, psychology and business. Applications close on May 21. - Moxxly, Inc.: Content Marketing Internship
Moxxly’s mission is to build high-quality, well-designed products for women. The intern will immerse themselves in their content production process and will work between 20 and 40 hours a week. This internship is for rising juniors and seniors. Apply by April 30. - Princeton University Press: Production Internship
If you’re interested in staying on campus for the summer, you can apply to be a production intern for the Princeton University Press. The Production department manages manuscripts through copyediting, typesetting and design. Some duties include logging in art for new manuscripts, completing the design, check on templated books, copyediting indexes, completing quality reviews of ebooks and checking digital proofs. Interns must work at least 15 hours a week. Sophomores and up should apply by May 4 at 5 p.m. - Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts: Performance Marketing Intern
The marketing team at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts plans and executes marketing efforts for all programming, brand initiatives and customer communications. This Internship is right for you if you can communicate efficiently and effectively, and if you have a passion for performance arts and creativity. Apply by May 25.
UCAN* Internships:
- Canon USA: Risk/Underwriting Intern
Canon USA is hiring a paid summer intern in business, business administration, economics or finance. Responsibilities include gathering data on prospective and existing customers to support credit decisions, managing credit lines, compiling reports, summarizing portfolio performance data. Apply by June 18. - Blank Canvas Tours: Guest Relations and Social Media Marketing
Blank Canvas provides tours that are focused on art, music and theatre in the world’s best destinations. They are looking for a college student of any year, background and level of experience to assist with their public relations team. Duties include email campaigns, Google AdWords, social media posting to Facebook and Instagram and more. Apply by June 4. - HBO Latin America Group: Summer Intern
HBO Latin America is owned by Time Warner and broadcasts its content across several cable networks in the Latin American region. They are looking to hire interns to work in one of a variety of different fields across their company. Interested juniors and seniors should apply by May 7.
Do you have any questions? Are there any specific employers or industries that you’re interested in? Let us know!
*UCAN is an internship-only site that is shared by 20 member schools, including Princeton. To use UCAN in addition to Handshake, you’ll need to register for a new account. Instructions on using UCAN are available here.