Interlochen Center for the Arts is hiring: College of Creative Arts Intern (Summ

Experience an unforgettable summer at Interlochen, where creativity thrives in the heart of nature! Join our vibrant community for Interlochen Arts Camp 2025, where passionate individuals come together to make art, make friends, and make lifelong memories. In the serene and rustic setting of northern Michigan, you'll inspire the next generation of artists while embracing the beauty and challenges of wilderness living. Embrace the magic and make a lasting impact!

Position Overview

Join us in the summer of 2025 and help us continue the legacy of fostering creativity, nurturing talent, and celebrating the individual artistic journey at Interlochen. We are seeking passionate and creative College of Creative Arts Interns who embody our core values and are committed to nurturing artists of all ages. As a College of Creative Arts Intern, you'll play a major role in event coordination and program logistics, while fully immersing yourself in the unique environment that only a summer camp can offer.

What You Get To Do

• Greet and register adult learners at the start of all ICCA programs. This includes: room set up, welcome and manage check-in of participants and instructors, answer questions, give directions, distribute name tags and program materials.
• Provide day-to-day support to help operate the ICCA office. This includes answering the phone, filing, creating, and updating program materials, data entry, copying, and staffing the office.
• Help transport participants throughout campus via golf carts
• Assist in orienting ICCA volunteers.
• Assist in managing and troubleshooting site logistics for each program.
• Promote offerings by adding content to the ICCA web and social media sites.
• Photograph and film ICCA programs in conjunction with the Marketing department.
• Coordinate and manage book and CD sales as they occur during appropriate programs.
• Assist planning and logistics for the fall program season.
• Assist researching and developing ideas for new programs by reviewing participant surveys.
• Assist developing content management tools for ICCA such as administrative spreadsheets, program timelines, etc.

What You Get

• Compensation: $1,500
• Meals and on-campus lodging
• 10% tuition discount for Discovery Camp or 50% Interlochen Arts Camp for dependents
• 20% discount for tickets to most summer concerts.
• 15% discount on merchandise from Scholarshop and food/beverages from Melody Freeze

• Resume
• Cover Letter

What to Expect about Camp Life

• Rustic Living: You'll be living in a dorm or nature cabin setting, surrounded by the beauty of northern Michigan. Wi-Fi and air conditioning are not provided in the nature cabins, encouraging a true disconnect from the digital world and a deeper connection with nature and those around you.
• Embrace the Outdoors: The camp is nestled in a wilderness area, so expect to encounter wildlife and insects as part of the experience. Embracing the natural environment is key to enjoying your time here.
• Outdoor Work Environment: Many of your duties will involve working outdoors, often for extended periods, so being comfortable in various weather conditions is important.
• Community and Camaraderie: You'll be part of a tight-knit community where collaboration, creativity, and support are at the forefront. The connections you make here will be lifelong.

About Interlochen

Interlochen Arts Camp has been a haven for creative talent for nearly a century. Our summer camp is a vibrant, transformative experience where young artists from diverse backgrounds come together to explore, learn, and grow. We offer a range of programs spanning music, visual arts, theatre, dance, creative writing, film & new media, and interdisciplinary arts, providing a platform for every artist to thrive.