Marketing and Communications Internship at Kapisanan

09 April 2010
Marketing and Communications Internship at Kapisanan
POSITION AVAILABLE @ KAPISANAN: Marketing and Communications INTERN

REPORTS TO: Programs Coordinator, Administrator, Executive Director and will be working along side the KAPISANAN Outreach Committee

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

Kapisanan is seeking interns for its Marketing and Communications team. Interns will play a key role in the overall public relations efforts of KAPISANAN. The Marketing and Communications Internship provides a learning experience during which interns participate in all aspects of planning and coordinating marketing, promotions, and outreach for all KAPISANAN programming, events, and projects. During this program you will have an opportunity to gain experience in the field and enhance your skills while working under the direction of professional mentors.

QUALIFICATIONS / INTERESTS:

We are seeking a dynamic, committed young person who is:
• Creative
• Keen interest or some background in the arts and culture production.
• In-depth understanding of Filipino & Filipino-Canadian culture, experience, and struggles
• Actively pursuing or completed Bachelor of Arts/ MBA degree in Business, Marketing, or a keen interest in pursuing a career in Marketing and Communications, Public Relations, or related fields.
• Well-organized and self-motivated
• Strong communications skills, oral and written
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Some knowledge of Adobe CS4 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), though we are willing to train.

About KAPISANAN

The Kapisanan Philippine Centre for Arts and Culture is a youth-led organization that fosters leadership and positive Filipino cultural identification through arts presentation and professional development. KAPISANAN is a gathering place and networking hub for youth, artists, and entrepreneurs seeking creative and professional opportunities. Nestled in one of the most vibrant and diverse enclaves in Toronto, Kensington Market, the Kapisanan Philippine Centre for Arts and Culture has grown to become a focal point for arts mentorship, arts and cultural workshops and events.

Contact:
Caroline Mangosing – Executive Director
caroline@kapisanancentre.com
167 Augusta Ave.
Toronto, ON
(2 blocks West of Spadina, North off Dundas)

Please call ahead if you are dropping off your application
416.979.0600
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS is April 22, 2010 at 5:00 pm
KAPISANAN is an equal opportunity employer.
Only those applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

(More information HERE.)
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