LAND Studio - Engage! Cleveland

Contact

land-studio.org

1939 W. 25th Street
Suite 200
Cleveland, OH 44102

Megan Jones
mjones@LAND-studio.org

Overview

Company Type: Nonprofit

Number of Employees: 18

How would you describe your culture?

Hardworking, fun, artistic, inspired, creative, passionate about Cleveland, collaborative

How would you describe your mission and what you do?

To create places and connect people through public art, sustainable building and design, collaborative planning, and dynamic programming.

Nonprofit

Describe some of the work your organization does and the programs or events you run.

Public Art including murals and sculptures throughout Cleveland’s neighborhoods. Public space planning, fundraising, and implementing.

What type of opportunities do you have available? (volunteers, young professional groups, associate board, board of directors)

Internships

What types of positions do you typically hire young professionals for?

Internships in Graphic Design, Park Programming, Project Management

What qualities do you look for in a candidate?

Self motivated, excited to learn, enthusiastic, not afraid of challenges

Do you have an internship program?

LAND has a paid interns throughout the year. Generally the terms are full time for three to four months. In the summer there might be a need for more thank one intern. We have had interns that focus on graphic design, project management, and planning programs in neighborhood parks. The interns work on diverse projects and engage with all staff throughout their time with LAND.

What types of employee training/development do you offer to help Young Professionals make an impact and grow?

LAND staff is encouraged to invite their young professional staff to all meetings to ensure access to all parts of the organization. There are team building events and board meetings to introduce young professionals. Young professionals are also given responsibility and ownership of projects to build confidence and learn the LAND Studio business.