Marketing & PR Internship

Marketing & PR Internship

Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 10.00am

Improvised Music Company (IMC) is an Arts Council funded resource for Irish musicians and a Promoter of Jazz and World Music in Ireland. We now produce 4 festivals annually as well as approx 2 concerts/ events per month of Irish and international jazz, experimental and world music artists.  

www.improvisedmusic.ie 

Marketing Assistant Internship // 4 days per week 10am-6pm

Improvised Music Company is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated candidate who is keen to establish a career in the Irish music and arts industry.

The 5 month internship period (4th August until Christmas 2015) will involve pre-production planning (marketing/publicity) for multiple events and initiatives with IMC, including the development of a new festival event called STRUT in conjunction with the Abbey Theatre in November.

We also have on average 2-3 events per month that we are involved with, both producing concerts and/or supporting Irish artists and cultural organisations. The intern will support in the pre-production phase of our regular events (marketing and publicity support) and also be required to work on-site at the events where possible.

Your role will include the following;

  • Digital media and marketing support
  • Admin support
  • Database maintenance & update
  • Artist Liaison / Production Assistant during concerts/events 
  • On-site production/front of house at events
  • Required:

  • Interest and knowledge about the Irish music and arts scene
  • A quick-thinking self-starter who has the ability to multitask
  • Interest and some knowledge of digital marketing and social media 
  • Awareness of the ‘all-hands on deck’ attitude required when working at event 
  • Interest in and some knowledge of the Irish music and arts media
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and keen to learn
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Photography, film, media skills an advantage 
  • Knowledge of Photoshop and Graphic design programmes an advantage

    Experience of social media/community management an advantage

    We are flexible regarding working hours and start/end dates for the right candidate. 

    We offer a weekly renumeration of €25 to cover travel/lunch expenses.

    Please email CV to Aoife Concannon at pr [at] improvisedmusic.ie 

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    Published by Improvised Music Company on 13 July 2015

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