The Mann Center for the Performing Arts

Marketing Internship (Summer 2025)

123 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA
5201 Parkside Ave
Philadelphia, PA

Temp

The Mann Center for the Performing Arts seeks a motivated, creative, and detail-oriented person for a Marketing internship opportunity. This role will assist in various marketing responsibilities and develop the Mann's digital presence across multiple channels, requiring a strong understanding of marketing concepts and excellent communication and organizational skills. This internship will report to the Marketing Department and provide administrative support as needed.
This is a paid internship, $1,000 in two $500 installments. 







Vision: The Mann will be recognized as the national model and trusted curator of "must-see" performances and transformative experiences in Philadelphia and beyond.
Mission: The Mann Center for the Performing Arts - situated in historic Fairmount Park with breathtaking views of Philadelphia's skyline - serves as one of the nation's premier non-profit and intercultural outdoor performing arts organizations by:
  • Creating, presenting, promoting, convening, and collaborating on a broad spectrum of high-quality, compelling, welcoming, and inspiring entertainment experiences in its acclaimed multi-stage campus;
  • Providing leadership in arts education through innovative and high-impact, collaborative educational activities for young people throughout the Philadelphia region;
  • Fulfilling the expectations of 21st-century audiences by embracing multimedia platforms;
  • Being a deeply valued civic asset to everyone in the Philadelphia region, an active community stakeholder in West Philadelphia and our immediate neighborhoods, and a responsible steward of our natural campus and resources; and
  • Making its facilities available as a public service to other non-profit organizations.
Values: The Mann is committed to fostering long-standing relationships with its stakeholders-both internal and external-based on the following core values:
  • Excellence - We seek to create first-class experiences that are unparalleled. We strive for exceptional quality in everything we do by always putting forth our best effort.
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - We foster a community marked by openness, fairness, and equality. We value, respect, and leverage our differences while sharing a common mission.
  • Integrity - We consistently operate with unyielding honesty, honor, and transparency. We hold ourselves and each other to the highest ethical standards.
  • Welcoming - We create an inclusive and friendly community, where everyone feels special. We focus attention on serving our artists, guests, donors, team members, volunteers, and students.
  • Innovation - We seek transformative, cutting-edge, and unique experiences on- and off-stage. We use creativity in all we do-from programming to problem solving.
•Conceptualize and enact marketing strategies alongside the Marketing Department.
•Attend and participate in weekly Marketing Department meetings.
•Assist with the planning and executing promotional activities and partnership activations in the office and on-site.
•Assist the Marketing Manager in keeping detailed records of marketing plan advertisements and settlement invoices.
•Create and monitor calendar listings of Mann events and assist with other cross-promotional online efforts.
•In conjunction with the Digital Marketing Manager, monitor the Mann's social channels for patron comments and liaise with the appropriate departments to determine the best responses or actions.
•Conduct research into relevant topics supporting marketing initiatives.
•Provide administrative support and update the Marketing Department's digital databases and shared drives as needed.
•Assist with the customer experience digital survey process.
•Compile physical and digital press mentions.
•Assist with copywriting and proofreading.
•Assist with on-site duties at concerts and events, including managing press photographers, promotions, social media, and other marketing responsibilities. These events will occur during nights and weekends at the Mann venue.
•The responsibilities of this role may change based on the needs of the business.

  • Authorized to work in the US
  • Accept a background check to be performed

The Mann Center for the Performing Arts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.