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Harris County

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Government & Politics
    Education & Teaching
  • Houston

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  • You must be a college student with a 3.0 GPA, proficient in MS Office, have strong communication and organizational skills, and be able to manage multiple projects effectively.
  • You will manage project timelines, conduct research, create documents, assist with event planning, and engage with community stakeholders on art initiatives.

Requirements

  • Students working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited four-year college or university
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Proficiency in Microsoft software applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Share Point.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent time management, multitasking, and data entry skills.
  • Good planning and organizational skills.
  • Well-developed verbal, listening, and written communications skills.
  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines and balance numerous projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong sense of urgency with impeccable organizational skills to meet deadlines and requirements for multiple projects.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team or autonomously with accountability.
  • Thoughtful use of judgement in managing responsibilities.
  • Innovative, proactive, and creative in creating solutions and completing assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Project Management Support: Help manage project timelines, logistics, and communications with artists and stakeholders.
  • Research & Data: Gather data and research on artists, materials, project milestones, and funding opportunities to support project implementation and reporting.
  • Project Document Creation: Assist in preparing project documentation, reports, and promotional materials to share with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Event Planning: Support event planning, including exhibitions, installations, and community engagement activities.
  • Community and Stakeholder Engagement: Attend community workshops, site visits, and meetings related to art initiatives.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Public Art Internship?

The Public Art Internship is a 9-week paid summer internship.

What qualifications are required to apply for the internship?

Applicants must be working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited four-year college or university and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

What specific skills are preferred for this role?

Proficiency in Microsoft software applications, excellent communication skills, time management, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are preferred.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship is a paid position.

Will interns receive any mentorship during the program?

Yes, interns will work with a mentor and have opportunities to engage with the Senior Leadership Team.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at 1111 Fannin, Houston, TX 77002.

Are there any specific community engagement expectations for the role?

Yes, interns will attend community workshops, site visits, and meetings related to art initiatives as part of their responsibilities.

Can I submit my resume as a part of the application?

Yes, you may attach a resume, but only the information stated on the application will be used for consideration, and "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.

Is there a preference for local applicants?

Yes, residents of Harris County Precinct 4 are preferred.

What kind of benefits do Harris County interns receive?

While specific benefits for interns are not detailed, Harris County employees receive competitive salaries, medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as vacation and sick time.

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Harris County

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Mission & Purpose

Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of 2000 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 3,400,578 (though a 2007 estimate placed the population at 4,011,475), making it the most populous county in Texas and the third most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Houston.