Media Intern

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART DETROIT Communication and Marketing- Internship Program Summer 2026 | Program Summary & Position Description About the Internship MOCAD’s Communications & Marketing Internship offers emerging arts and culture professionals hands-on experience in storytelling, audienced engagement, and digital content creation within a dynamic contemporary art museum. Located in Detroit’s cultural corridor, MOCAD presents boundary-pushing exhibitions, public programming, and community-driven initiatives. This offers a solid start to a career in marketing and communications supported and managed by experienced mentor and MOCAD’s Communications + Marketing Manager Liz Lewin. Responsibilities & Duties Content Creation & Social Media Develop engaging content for social media Create reels, posts, and short-form video Contribute creative campaign ideas Writing & Communications Offer support in drafting copy for media press releases and media alerts ahead related to exhibition openings and programming Draft creative copy for social media captions, newsletters, and other necessary marketing materials Visual Content Production Photography and video editing (preferred) Document exhibitions and events Marketing & Audience Engagement Research trends and engagement Assist with analytics tracking Administrative Support Maintain social media content calendar Organize + assemble media kits Provide onsite event support (as needed) Requirements Educational Qualifications • Junior/Senior college student • Marketing, PR, or related field • Eligible for college credit Preferred Skills • Strong writing • Strong Social media skills & content creation • Photography (preferred) • Editing skills (preferred) • Passion for arts & culture Commitment • Ideally 2-3 days per week (will accommodate intern’s academic schedule) • Average 15-20 hours per week Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit | 4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201 | ------------ #J-18808-Ljbffr