Find Creative Jobs and Internships at Careers in the Arts Fair
The U of A School of Art and Career Development Center are partnering together to bring local employers in the arts to campus! The Careers in the Arts Fair will be held from 1-3 p.m., Friday, Feb. 18, in the Fine Arts Center building on campus.
The fair is open to all students in the areas of Advertising and Public Relations, Apparel Merchandising and Product Development, Art Education, Art History, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Creative Writing, English, Hospitality/Event Management, Graphic Design, Music, Music Education, Studio Art, and Theatre seeking jobs, internships or other opportunities in arts-related fields.
Interact with 16 Northwest Arkansas arts organizations, expand your network, find opportunities to gain experience and learn valuable industry information!
Organizations attending include:
- Art Collective Gallary
- Art Ventures
- B-Unlimted - Art
- Big Cedar Lodge
- Crystal Bridges Museum of Art
- Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Bentonville
- INTERFORM (formerly NWA Fashion Week)
- KFSM-TV
- Mancia Investments
- RA-VE Cultural Foundation
- Symphony Orchestra NWA
- TheatreSquared
- TPN
- Tricycle Theatre for Youth
- U of A Graduate School and International Education
- Walton Arts Center
View list of opportunities for each organization attending on Handshake.
Register for the Fair. Registration is encouraged, but not required to attend.
Topics
- Fine Arts
- Events
- Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences
- Division of Student Affairs
- Department of Communication
- Creative Writing & Translation Program
- Department of English
- School of Journalism & Strategic Media
- Department of Music
- Department of Theatre
- School of Art
- Career Services
- Hospitality Management Program
- Career Connections
Contacts
KayLee Simmons, director of career events
University Career Development Center
479-575-6199,
ksim02@uark.edu
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