Munson Development Intern at Munson Willliams Proctor Art Institute

City of Utica, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

16.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Membership development, Social media management, Outreach, Database management, CRM software, Reporting tools, Research, Communication, Collaboration, Event support

Industry

Museums;Historical Sites;and Zoos

Description

While focusing their work on membership and development needs, the development intern will connect with all divisions at the Institute, including Museum of Art, School of Art and Performing Arts, learning program needs from division directors and building capacity to speak to the breadth and depth of Munson divisions. This is a temporary position until May 15, 2026. Hours are 9 a.m, until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Responsibilities Development ● Assist with membership initiatives, including mail, email, phone and social media outreach to lapsed members, neighbors and other potential members identified ● Engage with public at Institute functions ● Research and advise on membership development among college students and recent college graduates ● Help define and promote business membership opportunities Outreach ● In collaboration with manager of social media, manage and enhance Munson’s presence in relevant online platforms ● Work with development team to create outreach initiatives for area students and young adults ● Engage with leadership donors at recognition events and direct outreach Systems ● Research and help streamline the process for acknowledgements of memberships and donations ● Assist in development of campaign and other reporting tools using Munson’s database and CRM software tools ● Review and update names, addresses, and other contact information in membership database Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Preferred bachelor’s degree in related field Our Culture Munson is committed to community engagement and belonging. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, and welcome the unique perspectives and experiences they bring. If your skills and qualifications align with this opportunity, we invite you to apply to join our team. This position will model the values and culture of the organization to colleagues and the public by being welcoming, inclusive, and respectful and will value collaboration across the organization. The final candidate will be required to complete a post-offer, pre-employment background check. Munson is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The intern will assist with membership initiatives, outreach programs, and donor engagement across various Institute divisions. They will also help streamline administrative systems, including database management and reporting tools.