Barnes Foundation · 1 month ago
Summer Intern: Marketing & Brand Engagement
Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$15/hr - $18/hrBarnes Foundation is seeking a Summer Intern for their Marketing and Brand Engagement department. The intern will gain hands-on experience in developing audience-focused content, assisting with campaign strategy, and learning how to effectively communicate the museum's mission through various digital platforms.
Education
Responsibilities
Support copywriting and content production for social media, email, and web campaigns. Draft captions, blog posts, and event highlights aligned with brand voice and audience insights
Assist with audience research and engagement analysis—tracking trends, monitoring campaign performance, and identifying opportunities for deeper connection with key audiences
Contribute to cross-platform storytelling initiatives for Barnes programs and the Calder Gardens 'Now Open to Interpretation' campaign, focusing on themes of art, place, and introspection
Participate in select public programs, helping capture content and observe audience interactions that inform future marketing strategies
Work with designers, photographers, and content creators to support integrated marketing projects and assist with asset organization and editorial calendars
Qualification
Required
Eligible interns are either an undergraduate or graduate student or a recent college graduate
Criminal Background-National clearance
Ability to perform essential job duties satisfactorily
Approximately 80%+ of time is spent seated while working at a desk
Ability to occasionally transport up to 25 lbs. of files, equipment or supplies
Ability to move to access files, equipment or supplies
This position requires extended time on the computer
Clearly communicate in person, by phone, and by video conference
Communicate with others in conversational and written English
Position operates in the foundation's buildings and on the foundation's grounds at the Philadelphia campus
Position requires extended time on the computer
Support copywriting and content production for social media, email, and web campaigns
Assist with audience research and engagement analysis—tracking trends, monitoring campaign performance, and identifying opportunities for deeper connection with key audiences
Contribute to cross-platform storytelling initiatives for Barnes programs and the Calder Gardens 'Now Open to Interpretation' campaign
Participate in select public programs, helping capture content and observe audience interactions that inform future marketing strategies
Work with designers, photographers, and content creators to support integrated marketing projects and assist with asset organization and editorial calendars
Prepares for work assignments and meetings
Conducts thorough fact-finding, decision-making and/or follow through
Admits mistakes and errors and informs others when one is not able to meet a commitment
Dependably demonstrates job knowledge necessary for the position
Produces timely, accurate, high quality work output
Prioritizes work responsibilities effectively and produces work quantity expected for the role
Identifies problems and collaborates with others to devise and create effective solutions
Interacts and communicates with fellow employees in a manner that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment
Facilitates open communication and keeps an open mind about new ideas
Sets a good example for others
Demonstrates ethical decision-making and communication
Makes decisions using a solution-oriented, collaborative approach
Seeks win-win outcomes in decision-making
Shows a proactive, inclusive, helpful, and respectful attitude to colleagues, guests and others
Takes initiative to contribute to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility initiatives
A complete application requires a cover letter, resume, and letter of recommendation
Company
Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation was established by Albert C.
Founded in 1922
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Steven Brady
Chief Technology Officer
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