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World Savvy Media and Arts Program Intern
By: Ingrid Hu Dahl
Published: September 20, 2007
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Announcements

World Savvy is looking for an intern to support the 2007 Media and Arts Program. Since World Savvy is a small start-up nonprofit, there is opportunity to take on responsibility and see significant returns in the short term.

This is an unpaid internship. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin status, sexual orientation, age,
marital status, veteran status or disability.

Hours: 12-21 hours a week; details to be negotiated.
Dates: Oct 8- Dec 21 (open to negotiation)
Location: 540 Madison Avenue @ 55th Street

Key Responsibilities:
-Research public school standards and create a document linking
Media and Arts Program curriculum to state standards
-Help develop teacher resources on Immigration and Identity
including lesson plans, contemporary artists, and a calendar of
local arts events Jan-June 2008
-Solicitation of in-kind donations
-Other administrative or programmatic work, as required

Qualifications:
-BA preferred
-Excellent communication skills
-Excellent research and writing skills
-Background in arts or media
-Interested in education and/or youth development
-Interest in media and arts education
-Interested in immigration and identity issues
-Responsible and reliable
-Good with computers and comfortable with internet and word-
processing
-Ability to take initiative and work unsupervised
-Willingness to be flexible and adaptable to change

Please email your resume and a short letter of interest to
victoria@worldsavvy.org

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