Mattress Factory Museum: Development and Membership Intern EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Part time, Maximum 20 hours per week POSITION TITLE: Development and Membership Intern REPORTS TO: Development Manager RATE OF PAY: Unpaid (work-study programs encouraged) INTERSHIP LENGTH: Fall term

Mattress Factory is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The museum is committed to workplace diversity and to providing employment and internship opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Who We Are Mattress Factory is a contemporary art museum on the Northside of Pittsburgh, founded in 1977. We feature site-specific installations created by artists in residence from around the world.

*This is a hybrid position with a requirement of a minimum one day in the office. *Cover letter, along with resume is required. *Deadline to submit application is Monday, August 12 at 5pm.

Preferred Requirements

Passionate about art and artists, and excited to share that passion with others through various forms of interpersonal communication.

Interested in gaining experience in a non-profit arts setting, specifically in fundraising, special events, museum membership and community engagement.

Strong writing skills and attention to detail.

Eager to contribute new ideas and improve systems.

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a related field

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with CRM systems or other databases is a plus.

Your Role

Conduct donor and member correspondence via post-visit touch-base emails, calls, etc.

Assist with event and program planning and execution as needed, including membership events, exhibition openings and the museum’s Garden Party fundraiser.

Collaborate with various museum departments to design and execute strategic communications and solicitations for membership and fundraising campaigns; especially assisting in Giving Tuesday strategy, preparations, and communications.

Aid in data cultivation, maintenance, and reporting for various fundraising-related projects.

Research member and donor cultivation opportunities and prospects.

Perform other miscellaneous administrative duties as required.

Don’t meet every requirement? If you think you could be a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. Mattress Factory values a variety of skills, experiences, and education