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3101 Clifton
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Cincinnati, OH 45220 .
www.holocaustandhumanity.org
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513.487.3055 (p) .
513.221.1842 (f)
Request
for Workum Intern Placement - Summer 2010
Description of Organization: The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education is dedicated to teaching the
Holocaust to promote
diversity, tolerance and multiculturalism. The Center
trains teachers and clergy, produces academic research, sustains permanent
and traveling exhibits, and offers a variety of programs and educational
resources for the Greater Cincinnati community.
Qualifications
Sought:
- Excellent
oral and written communication skills
- Professional
attitude
- Well-organized
- Interest
in learning more about the Holocaust and tolerance education
Job Title:
Holocaust Awareness Programs (HAP) Coordinator
Job Description:
The HAP Coordinator will be the primary researcher and event planner
for Holocaust Awareness Programs 2011:
Art and the Holocaust. In the
2010-2011 academic year, The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education
will be celebrating its
10th anniversary. In honor of our special year,
programming will focus on diverse forms of art and the Holocaust. Specifically
program
s will explore arts during the Holocaust as well as the impact
of the Holocaust on the arts. Diverse partnerships will be sought to
bring
this theme alive in partnership with the local arts community.
1. Research the topic of Art and the Holocaust. Think broadly about its
many aspects.
2. Research to find and purchase books and resources that relate to the
theme.
3. Identify potential speakers, programs, and events for HAP 2011.
4. Contact scholars, experts, etc. to make concrete plans for HAP 2011.
5. Secure partners within the community for HAW 2011.
6. Form a HAP 2011 planning committee with community members and leaders.
7. Plan a calendar of events for the year of programming
Qualifications:
This position requires an individual willing to take initiative and possessing
a strong interest in history. While the intern
will receive direction,
they should also have the ability to work independently and possess
quality writing and research skills. Ability to
conduct oneself in
a professional manner required. The student will have the opportunity
to connect with area Holocaust survivor
s during this internship.
Supervision:
The HAP Intern will be co-supervised by Sarah Weiss, Executive Director
and Barbara Christensen, Director of Education.
Weekly meetings will
be organized to set objectives and monitor progress. The HAP intern
will work closely with the other staff at The Center,
and will also
have the opportunity to be independent and self-directed.