MARKETING - Summer 2026 Internship

John Michael Kohler Arts Center • Sheboygan, WI

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About The Position

Are you passionate about art, storytelling, and creative communication?
The John Michael Kohler Arts Center, a nationally acclaimed visual and performing arts complex in Sheboygan, WI, is seeking a Marketing Intern to join our dynamic Marketing team.

In this hands-on role, you will help promote exhibitions, programs, and events while gaining real-world experience in museum marketing, graphic design, digital communications, public relations, and audience engagement. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in how a cultural institution connects with its community and beyond.

Requirements

• A current undergraduate or graduate student (or recent graduate) in marketing, communications, art history, museum studies, or a related field.
• A strong written and verbal communicator with an eye for detail.
• Interested in art, museums, and cultural or nonprofit organizations.
• Comfortable using social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
• Organized, adaptable, and able to juggle multiple projects.
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to support/work with us at our nearby locations/events;

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with design tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite
• Valid Drivers License

Responsibilities

• Create and assist with engaging content for social media, email newsletters, and website.
• Support marketing efforts for exhibitions, public programs, and special events.
• Draft and edit copy, assist with image editing, and organize digital marketing assets.
• Support on-site events through photography, videography, live posting, or visitor engagement.
• Provide general administrative support to the Marketing team as needed.

Benefits

• Exposure to museum marketing strategy, branding, and storytelling.
• Hands-on experience with marketing campaigns and audience outreach.
• Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• Insight into how cultural institutions engage diverse communities.
• This is a paid internship.
• Interns may also be eligible to receive course credit for this internship through their school, but it is the intern's responsibility to pursue this option through their school or university.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed