Japan Society

Education & Family Programs Intern

Japan Society New York, NY

The Japan Society Education & Family Programs Department seeks a part-time intern with a background in arts and education, and an interest in East Asian Studies. The ideal candidate will want to develop skills related to student, family, school and teen programs, as well as child development.

Learning Opportunities

  • Work closely with Education Department staff to learn about program management and administration within a nonprofit organization
  • Assist and shadow teaching artists during school programs to learn applicable teaching strategies and experience in arts-related learning
  • Learn about child development and pedagogy in practice and gain experience working with early childhood, family and teen audiences
  • Learn about other departments at Japan Society through collaborative programs
  • Gain knowledge about Japanese arts, history and culture
  • Gain understanding of structure and functions within the nonprofit sector

Responsibilities

The intern will assist with various tasks including, but not limited to:

  • Supporting program development
  • Conducting and compiling research on a variety of topics
  • Assist preparing materials related to all education programs for families, students, school groups, and teachers
  • Supporting families and teens during after-school and weekend programs
  • Drafting and distributing promotional materials for department related events
  • Day-to-day administrative/office support
  • Drafting posts for social media platforms
  • Seniority level

    Internship
  • Employment type

    Internship
  • Job function

    Education and Training
  • Industries

    Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos

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