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Internship Program

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621 Gallery is a non-profit contemporary art exhibition and gathering space offering diverse experiences in Tallahassee, providing access to quality art and interactive opportunities. 621Gallery will be a unique leader and innovator in contemporary progressive art for all.

621 Gallery Internship Program provides “real world” work & learning experiences for college students and recent graduates in related fields of study, such as arts administration, art education, art history, marketing, hospitality, communications, museum studies, and graphic design.

Working under the supervision of Co-Interim Directors, Minna Pollari and Amanda Stewart, interns assist with the daily tasks that culminate in the gallery’s exhibitions and special events, which help to build acquired skills, such as problem-solving, teamwork, volunteer coordination, and nonprofit organization. The Gallery offers the chance for students to build their resumes and receive letters of recommendation at the completion of a successful Internship Program.

Internships Areas of Concentration

1. Art Administration
2. Fundraising/Grant Writing
3. Graphic Design and Marketing
4. Exhibitions
5. Gallery Management
6. Special Events
7. Grants

Calendar

Internships are offered in the fall, spring, and summer to coincide with the academic year, and are limited in availability. Positions are awarded based on the candidate’s skills, abilities, interests, and perceived dedication to the program. Interns may earn college credit and practicum experience (as arranged by the intern with the appropriate college advisor).

Required commitment: 10 hours/week minimum
Eligibility: college juniors, seniors, graduate students, and recent graduates

Application Instructions

Submit the following:
1. Completed internship application
2. Cover letter discussing skills, abilities, knowledge, & career goals
3. Resume and two letters of recommendation
4. Samples of work (writing, photography, design, etc.) appropriate to your area of study

Mail, hand-deliver, or e-mail as a PDF attachment to:

Samantha Polk
621 Industrial Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32310
executivedirector@621gallery.org

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for an Internship without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, martial status, citizenship, or any other protected status.