University of New Hampshire · 1 day ago
Poetry Festival Intern
The University of New Hampshire is a prominent research institution, and they are seeking a Poetry Festival Intern. The intern will assist in managing events for the Nossrat Yassini Poetry Festival and the Nossrat Yassini Teen Poetry Festival, including volunteer management and festival planning.
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Responsibilities
(25%) Recruit, train, schedule, and manage volunteers for both Festivals
(50%) Help with Festival planning, organizing, and execution, to include managing listservs; creating and sharing promotional materials (including a zine of Festival poets); managing social media accounts; and updating the website, as needed
(25%) Create legacy materials for the next Nossrat Yassini Poetry Festival intern
Qualification
Required
Must be available before, during, and after the Festival for set-up, break-down, and to work with the Festival Director in managing events and handling on-site activities
Experience in recruiting, training, scheduling, and managing volunteers
Ability to help with Festival planning, organizing, and execution
Experience in managing listservs
Skills in creating and sharing promotional materials
Experience managing social media accounts
Ability to update the website as needed
Ability to create legacy materials for the next Nossrat Yassini Poetry Festival intern
Company
University of New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire is a school.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.76MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2022-11-30Grant· $1.8M
2020-09-16Grant· $0.6M
2018-05-27Grant· $0.36M
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