Teen Takeovers Branch Council is an internship program where high school students plan, organize, promote, and host after-hours public programs for other teens. Interns learn about event planning, creating a budget, and program promotion. We seek committed and enthusiastic individuals who are ready to learn, work, and have fun!
Why Join?
- Build your academic, college, and career readiness skills
- Share your voice in library decision-making and event-planning
- Do something important in your community
- Receive a stipend, volunteer service hours and resume-building experience
- Meet teens from across NYC
Responsibilities:
- Complete training in event planning, project management, professional communication, and marketing
- Commit to attending weekly meetings and to working as a team
- Work behind the scenes on developing monthly after-hours programs for other teens
Requirements
- Interest in libraries and event planning
- Age 16-19
- Available to meet weekly October 2023 through June 2024
- Signed consent of parents to engage in 75 hours of intern service during out-of-school time
All applicants will receive a follow up email and select applicants will be invited for an interview.
