Arts Internship Award Program: Capitol Harp Ensemble
***The College of Music arts internship award program is available to College of Music students only!
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The award provides a $1500 scholarship for a student to complete an internship (10 hrs/week, 10 weeks) at an arts organization host site. Both graduate and undergraduate music students are eligible for these awards. *Students are not eligible for AIAP internships after they have graduated (i.e.; if you graduate in May, you are not eligible for a summer AIAP internship).
If you are interested, please submit your application materials to each organization's Handshake posting.
If selected by the organization, the award will be distributed as a scholarship to your student account. Please note that if you have loans, grants or other scholarships, this scholarship may affect your aid package. Please email Ben Ebener (ebener@msu.edu) if you have questions about your aid package. All other questions, email Emily Henley (henleyem@msu.edu)
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Capitol Harp Ensemble, Development and Communication Intern
About Us: Capitol Harp Ensemble is a small non-profit organization that offers the communities in the Greater Lansing Area the opportunity to experience, learn, and perform harp in an accessible, low-cost, friendly environment with quality instruction. We provide youth classes, adult enrichment classes with yearly recitals, and presentations in communities.
The development and communication intern’s job includes: researching and helping to write and submit high-quality grant proposals, creating sponsorship packages and finding potential sponsors in the community and beyond, and managing and maintaining a positive and active presence on social media for CHE.
Reports to: Executive Director
Responsibilities:
- Researches and identifies grant prospects. Drafts, revises, and helps produce high-quality proposals and reports for relevant grants while keeping track of grant deadlines.
- Attends board meetings over Zoom (once per semester).
- Creates sponsorship packages and helps identify potential sponsors.
- Manages CHE’s social media account and maintains a positive and active presence.
Learn more about Capitol Harp Ensemble here: https://www.capitolharpensemble.com/