Communications Intern
Hybrid (Los Angeles, CA)
Levitt Family Foundation
Date Posted: 3/27/2026
About the Levitt Family Foundation
The Levitt Family Foundation exists to strengthen the social fabric of America. We’re a national social impact funder at the intersection of music, public space, and community building that partners with nonprofits and changemakers to build a more healthy, equitable, and thriving future for all. We realize our mission of building community through music through supporting free live music in public spaces, as well as projects and programs that advance vibrant music ecosystems. In 2026, the Foundation is supporting more than 900 free outdoor concerts nationwide in 100+ towns and cities across all 50 states and Puerto Rico, bringing joy to over one million people of all ages and backgrounds.
The Levitt Family Foundation is committed to equal opportunity throughout our organization and all aspects of our work, recognizing this commitment as essential to realizing the Levitt mission. We value having a team with a wide range of perspectives, backgrounds, experiences, and skills so our approach to grantmaking is well-rounded and the connection with our team members and the communities we support is authentic. Thus, we encourage applicants from all walks of life and backgrounds. We strive to create a positive working culture through professional development opportunities, employee recognition, and team-building events and activities. We focus on creating a working environment that promotes collaboration and fairness. This commitment fosters a culture where team members can truly belong, contribute, and grow. To learn more about the Levitt Family Foundation and the national Levitt network, visit levitt.org.
Position Overview
Do you believe in the power of free, live music to uplift communities and individuals? Do you want to gain valuable experience curating and creating content on behalf of a national arts foundation?
The Communications Department shapes and implements the branding, marketing, and communications strategy for the Foundation, and also provides communications support for the Foundation’s grantee partners, a national network of Levitt venues and Levitt Music Series locations across the country. The Communications Department is currently seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented Communications Intern who will support internal and external communications for the Foundation by helping to create brand-building content across a variety of platforms, including social media, email marketing, web, and the Levitt Now blog.
The Communications Intern will also assist the Communications Department in maintaining and updating digital libraries and platforms. This is an incredible opportunity to gain valuable experience at a national organization, working alongside a dedicated team of professionals, and developing project management, cross-department collaboration, and communications skills.
Responsibilities
Help create engaging brand-building content to populate the Levitt Family Foundation’s various social media platforms; help create custom graphics and/or videos
Research and write stories about music, arts access, and creative placemaking for the national Levitt blog
Assist in updating the levitt.org website
Help promote, monitor, and track Levitt’s national #MusicMoves campaign
Help track partner organization and grantee acknowledgement of the Foundation
Support Levitt network media coverage monitoring, as needed
Support internal departmental libraries for the Levitt Family Foundation, including but not limited to:
photo library
video library
music library
public speaking opportunities
Perform other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications
Current undergraduate junior/senior, graduate student, recent graduate, or equivalent experience
Excellent writing skills, with strong attention to detail
A self-starter with ability to research creative solutions
Enrolled in a degree program in Communications, Journalism, Urban Studies & Planning, Creative Writing, Digital Media Studies, Marketing, Nonprofit/Arts Administration, or a related field of study; or, if not enrolled in a degree program, a career path in one of these areas or related field
Experience creating or curating compelling visual communications for social media or websites, a plus
Graphic design, video editing, and/or photography, a plus
Tech-savvy and well-versed in current social media platforms, tools and trends, a plus
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and listening skills with a friendly, upbeat demeanor and a people-first attitude
Passion for the Levitt mission of building community through music
Application Submission
To apply, upload your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to https://jobs.appone.com/levittfamilyfoundation. A writing sample is required, which can be attached as part of your resume. A link to a visual portfolio or work samples is optional, though a plus.