Events Intern

-Brainstorm and produce at least one public program/semester in collaboration with Nevada Humanities staff connected to the Neon Pacific Initiative, highlighting AAPI placemaking, stories, and culture in southern Nevada
-Attend regular meetings and communicate (phone, email, video calls, in-person) with Nevada Humanities staff and program partners
-Sustain ongoing programming and partnerships with AAPI organizations in Nevada
-Develop new partnerships with AAPI communities and organizations in Nevada
-Ensure programming and communications align with the mission of Nevada Humanities and the goals of the Neon Pacific Initiative
-Assist with writing and editing social media and website content as needed
-Assist with documenting events and programs (film, video, photography, etc.) for use on Nevada Humanities social media platforms, websites, and other mediums as needed
-Evaluate programs as needed (creating and distributing audience surveys; soliciting, compiling, collecting, and analyzing data)
-Attend Nevada Humanities organized events in southern Nevada, when connected to AAPI public programming, with some travel required. This may also include setting up and taking down program needs/equipment at program sites.

Interns placed at this position will learn:
-The value of the humanities and the power of the humanities in everyday life.
-How to interface with professional staff in a professional setting.
-Project development including budget development, project planning, project implementation, marketing, and project evaluation.
-How to identify, seek, develop, and nurture partnerships with a diverse group of organizations and people.
-Nonprofit management and leadership skills.
-An appreciation of Nevadan history, and the importance of storytelling and the humanities in everyday life.

Interest in public, cultural humanities-based programming; a capacity for creative thinking; strong writing skills; strong attention to detail; self-motivation; the ability to work with people from all walks of life.

Fluency in other languages (for translation and/or outreach purposes), and experience with graphic and web design, and digital multimedia would be a plus.