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Chip Schilling
Thu, Mar 24, 2022 3:37 PM

The American Academy of Bookbinding Summer Internship call

Applications are being taken for the AAB Summer Internship Program.

The 8-week internship runs from July 6 to August 31, 2022.

The American Academy of Bookbinding is pleased to offer our internship program for the summer of 2022. In exchange for 30-40 hours of work per week, interns will receive free housing, free tuition for one AAB course of their choosing, and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the AAB environment, including 24-hour studio access. Interns will assist the Managing Director, AAB Instructors, Teaching Assistants, and students daily. Tasks and hours will vary day to day. Interns will also help as needed at the Ah Haa School.

Responsibilities

Marketing & social media: taking photos, posting updates, etc.
Student Services: greeting students upon arrival, taking them to their housing, answering questions, etc.
Studio Maintenance: cleaning, organizing, tracking inventory, etc.
Ah Haa School: assist with kid’s classes, annual art auction, etc.
Requirements

Previous experience with bookbinding and/or book arts
Enthusiasm for helping others
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently
Experience tracking multiple projects
Weekend availability
Timeframe:

2022 Summer Internship: July 6-August 31 (8 weeks)
Applications are due April 22.
Notification by May 6
All applicants must complete and submit the online application form, resume, and cover letter.

Applications for the AAB Summer Internship Program

https://form.jotform.com/220477813926159

Please email chip@ahhaa.org mailto:chip@ahhaa.org with any questions.

American Academy of Bookbinding


Chip Schilling  –  Managing Director
117 North Willow Street | POB 1590
Telluride, CO 81435
chip@ahhaa.org – (970) 728-8649
bookbindingacademy.org

The American Academy of Bookbinding Summer Internship call Applications are being taken for the AAB Summer Internship Program. The 8-week internship runs from July 6 to August 31, 2022. The American Academy of Bookbinding is pleased to offer our internship program for the summer of 2022. In exchange for 30-40 hours of work per week, interns will receive free housing, free tuition for one AAB course of their choosing, and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the AAB environment, including 24-hour studio access. Interns will assist the Managing Director, AAB Instructors, Teaching Assistants, and students daily. Tasks and hours will vary day to day. Interns will also help as needed at the Ah Haa School. Responsibilities Marketing & social media: taking photos, posting updates, etc. Student Services: greeting students upon arrival, taking them to their housing, answering questions, etc. Studio Maintenance: cleaning, organizing, tracking inventory, etc. Ah Haa School: assist with kid’s classes, annual art auction, etc. Requirements Previous experience with bookbinding and/or book arts Enthusiasm for helping others Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently Experience tracking multiple projects Weekend availability Timeframe: 2022 Summer Internship: July 6-August 31 (8 weeks) Applications are due April 22. Notification by May 6 All applicants must complete and submit the online application form, resume, and cover letter. Applications for the AAB Summer Internship Program https://form.jotform.com/220477813926159 Please email chip@ahhaa.org <mailto:chip@ahhaa.org> with any questions. American Academy of Bookbinding ____________________________ Chip Schilling – Managing Director 117 North Willow Street | POB 1590 Telluride, CO 81435 chip@ahhaa.org – (970) 728-8649 bookbindingacademy.org