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Marketing and Graphic Design Intern with Elgin Master Chorale

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Marketing and Graphic Design Intern with Elgin Master Chorale

Organization: Elgin Master Chorale Location: Remote or In-Person Position Type: Paid Internship 

Compensation: $15/hour

Hours: Up to 20 hours per week, flexible schedule of 3-4 days per week

Duration: 10 weeks (Starting Monday, May 19)

Position Overview

Elgin Master Chorale (EMC) seeks a talented and creative Marketing and Graphic Design Intern (ages 

17–22) to assist with branding, graphic design, and digital communications for the

2025–2026 season. This internship offers valuable experience in marketing for the arts, with 

opportunities to create graphics, develop engaging content, and contribute to the organization’s 

storytelling efforts.

Responsibilities

● Design and develop graphics for the 2025–2026 concert season, fundraising campaigns, and events.

● Create weekly social media posts that align with EMC’s brand voice and community engagement 

goals.

● Collaborate with the Executive Director and staff to create materials for fundraising campaigns, 

including digital and print assets.

● Manage and schedule content on EMC’s social media platforms.

● Write engaging captions, newsletters, and website updates to promote events and campaigns.

● Attend occasional virtual check-ins with EMC staff to discuss progress and brainstorm creative 

ideas.

Qualifications

● Ages 17–22, with an interest in marketing, graphic design, communications, or arts 

administration.

● Proficiency in graphic design software, such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, 

Illustrator, InDesign), or similar tools.

● Strong written communication skills and creativity.

● Knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook) and scheduling tools.

● Strong time-management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.

● Interest or experience in the arts is a plus but not required.

●  Applicants from the Fox River Valley and the State of Illinois will be prioritized, however, all 

applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Requirements

●  Submit a cover letter, resume, and a digital portfolio or 2-3 examples of past graphic design 

work.

● Three letters of recommendation from a recent supervisor, professor, or educator.

Selection Process

● Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the deadline: April 15, 2025.

● Selected candidates will be invited to a Zoom interview with the EMC interview panel.

Start Date: Monday, May 19, 2025

How to Apply

Send all application materials to info@elginmasterchorale.org with the subject line: Marketing and 

Graphic Design Intern Application – [Your Name].

About Elgin Master Chorale

Mission: At the Elgin Master Chorale, we are committed to achieving the highest standards of 

excellence in choral music, enriching, and educating both our members and audiences through joyful 

and inspiring performances.

Elgin Master Chorale is a premier vocal ensemble in the Fox Valley region, dedicated to enriching 

and inspiring the community through the power of choral music. This internship provides a unique 

opportunity to gain hands-on experience in arts marketing while contributing to the success of a 

renowned nonprofit organization.

Elgin Master Chorale is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse 

backgrounds to apply.

Additional Info

Related Links : https://elginmasterchorale.org

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