Overview

The James Baker Hall Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and sharing the work and legacy of photographer and writer James Baker Hall. The foundation manages a distinguished photographic archive and supports educational initiatives, exhibitions, and projects that foster appreciation for the arts and cultural heritage.

Summer 2026 Intern Position 

The James Baker Hall Foundation is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Intern Project Manager to assist in the development and implementation of a national marketing plan for the Paris Collection—an exclusive series of photographs taken in Paris by James Baker Hall. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to gain experience in project management, marketing, and the arts sector while engaging with a distinguished photographic archive.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and implementing a comprehensive national marketing strategy for the Paris Collection.
• Research how other archives and institutions promote their photo collections, gathering ideas and best practices to inform the marketing approach.
• Support the creation of marketing materials and campaigns across retail and social media channels.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth project execution and timely deliverables.
• Help develop and maintain the inventory of collection items, ensuring accurate records and descriptions.
• Contribute creative ideas for promoting the collection and engaging diverse audiences.
• Track project milestones, gather feedback, and prepare progress reports for supervisors.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Arts Management, or a related field.
• A grade point average of 3.0.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Passion for photography, art, and cultural projects is a plus.

Duration and Compensation

This is a part-time internship position for the duration of the Paris Collection marketing campaign. Compensation and academic credit can be discussed based on individual circumstances.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in the position and relevant experience to Jeanine Triplett at jeanine@jamesbakerhallfoundation.org.