Arts Administration Internship – Reading Resources
You will be part of a small group of interns working together to gain valuable work experience whilst helping a dynamic charity/social enterprise develop. You will work predominantly with the Head of Reading Excellence and Specialist Practice Mentor, although there will also be opportunities to visit and communicate with other operational teams.
During your time in this position you will:
- Develop and coordinate a plan for sending out books to volunteer Reader Leaders across the country
- Maintain a centralised cataloguing and checking out system for books and help to maintain a system for storing hard copies of stories and poems
- Support admin volunteers
- Contribute to the ongoing task of centralising electronic copies of short stories and poems held by The Reader in one site, making these accessible to all staff
- Help to grow the online resource, for example by writing and adding to existing story summaries
- Contribute to the development of further Reader anthologies, building on the momentum created by the A Little, Aloud series
- Help to grow the Reader video library by preparing files for upload
Based: Calderstones Mansion House, Liverpool, L18 3JB
Reporting to: Head of Reading Excellence
Remuneration: Travel expenses paid
Hours: 21 hours per week (flexible)
Start date: July 2017
End date: November 2017
Deadline for applications: Friday 30 June, 5pm. Applications arriving after 5pm will not be considered
Successful applicants will be invited to interview by Friday 7 July. If you have not heard from us by this date, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
Interviews: Monday 10 July, Calderstones Coach House