This summer, 90 rising seniors (graduating spring 2026) from Philadelphia schools will be selected for the 2025 Bloomberg Arts Internship. During this eight-week paid internship, participants will work at Philadelphia’s leading arts organizations, attend rigorous professional development workshops and tour our region’s most important cultural sites. This is an amazing opportunity to develop vital professional skills while exploring Philadelphia’s rich arts and culture community.

Interns work 35 hours per week and are paid $17.53/hour (up to $613/week) for their time--that includes orientations, worksite hours, cultural site visits and professional development sessions.

The internship provides the following benefits:

- SEPTA prepaid Weekly Transpass or Trailpass for in-person internships or activities

- Free, behind-the-scenes access to cultural institutions

- $17.53/hour (up to $613/week) for all worksite hours, workshops attended, and cultural immersion events

- Free meals at all professional development and cultural immersion activities

The Bloomberg Arts Internship is from JUNE 20 to AUGUST 15, 2025. Interns are expected to be able to attend all regular workdays, cultural site visits, and professional development sessions. There will be 1 mandatory Job Fair event on May 17, 2024, and 2 mandatory program orientation days on June 20 and June 21, 2024.
 

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with interviews to be held in March and April. The deadline to submit your application is February 28, 2025.