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Brand & Marketing Communications
THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS —Washington, DC
- $18.40 an hour
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- US work authorization
Marketing & Membership Assistant, IS-1101-07
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $57,736 - $61,586 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Marketing & Membership Assistant, IS-1101-07
Smithsonian Associates —Washington, DC
- $57,736 - $61,586 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- US work authorization
- 1 year
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Associate Director for Outreach and Engagement
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Up to 50% travel
- Pass drug screening
- Travel
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
Associate Director for Outreach and Engagement
US Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Up to 50% travel
- Pass drug screening
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
Head of Scholarly Publication (Editor), IS-1082-12
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $102,415 - $119,485 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Team management
- US work authorization
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Social Media Manager
Museum of the Bible —Washington, DC
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 7 years
- Mid-level
- Office
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Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist (Director), IS-1035-15
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
- $169,279 - $197,200 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Office
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
14d
Head of Scholarly Publication (Editor), IS-1082-12
National Museum of Asian Art —Washington, DC
- $102,415 - $119,485 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Team management
- US work authorization
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance

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Marketing & Membership Assistant, IS-1101-07
Smithsonian Institution —Washington, DC
Skill in the use of Microsoft Office applications, Adobe Creative Suite, and online applications in order to develop written, graphic and video content for use…
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Marketing & Membership Assistant, IS-1101-07
Smithsonian Associates —Washington, DC
Skill in the use of Microsoft Office applications, Adobe Creative Suite, and online applications in order to develop written, graphic and video content for use…
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Brand & Marketing Communications

THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Part-time | Internship
$18.40 an hour

Qualifications

Research
Trend analysis
Social media platforms

Full Job Description

Description:

Position Summary

The Brand & Marketing Communications internship provides hands-on experience at the intersection of brand, marketing, communications, earned media, and partnerships within a leading cultural institution. This internship introduces students and emerging professionals to how brand strategy and storytelling inform audience development, media outreach, exhibitions, public programs, events, and development priorities. Interns will gain insight into how a museum's brand is expressed consistently across press, partnerships, campaigns, and public-facing initiatives and how that coherence supports visibility, attendance, and long-term engagement.

Reporting to the Marketing & Communications Team Leader, the intern will have the opportunity to take part in day-to-day communications and partnership activities, providing an enriched experience addressing concepts across the communications field. This position is part-time, 20 hours per week, up to 240 total hours. The fall internship term runs from September to December 2026, with flexible end dates.

Responsibilities

Brand & Communications

Assist with messaging preparation and content coordination related to exhibitions and programs
Help maintain brand consistency across press materials and campaign documents
Contribute to communications calendars and asset organization

Media Relations & Outreach

Support traditional media outreach preparation and pitch development
Learn and use Cision and other communications tracking tools
Assist with preparation for press previews and media-facing events

Partnership Development

Support research on potential institutional partners and community collaborators
Assist with partner outreach tied to exhibitions and public programs

Performance Tracking

Help track outreach activities, media placements, and partnership engagement
Contribute to reporting that assesses communications impact

Requirements:

Qualifications

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills/experience:

Applicants must reside in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia and must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship by NMWA.
Applicants must have completed their sophomore year of undergraduate study (or higher) or two-years' worth of work experience after high school.
Previous internship or work experience in arts, culture, communications, journalism, or related fields strongly preferred.
Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and synthesize complex information.
Excellent writing skills and an interest in strategic thinking and persuasive communication.
Curiosity about how media platforms are evolving and how audiences discover content.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage an independent project alongside collaborative tasks.
Active engagement with diverse media formats (podcasts, newsletters, social media, traditional publications).
Genuine curiosity about the art world, arts administration, and how media and storytelling shape culture.
Fluency in a language other than English is a plus and warmly welcomed.
Experience with media analysis, trend research, or communications strategy is helpful but not required.

Compensation

NMWA Interns will be paid $18.40 per hour.

How to Apply

Please apply through NMWA's online job application. You do not need to provide a cover letter, instead please insert a two-page writing sample of your choice. If you are currently a student, please upload your unofficial transcript in PDF format. All supplemental documents must be in PDF format and labeled with the applicant’s last name, first name, and name of the document. To request accommodations in the application or hiring process, please notify NMWA’s internship coordinator at [email protected].

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is an equal opportunity employer. To comply with tax and legal obligations all candidates must reside in Washington, D.C., Maryland, or Virginia. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship by NMWA.

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is the first museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts. With its collections, exhibitions, programs, and online content, the museum inspires dynamic exchanges about art and ideas; advocates for better representation of women artists; and serves as a vital center for thought leadership, community engagement, and social change.

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Brand & Marketing Communications

Marketing & Membership Assistant, IS-1101-07

Marketing & Membership Assistant, IS-1101-07

Associate Director for Outreach and Engagement

Associate Director for Outreach and Engagement

Head of Scholarly Publication (Editor), IS-1082-12

Social Media Manager

Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist (Director), IS-1035-15

Head of Scholarly Publication (Editor), IS-1082-12

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