The Center for Visual Artists (CVA) is hiring!  

CVA Marketing Intern 

Location: Center for Visual Artists (CVA), Greensboro, NC 
Internship Term: 4-month term 
Time Commitment: Minimum 20 hours per week 

Are you a creative and organized student interested in the arts and nonprofit marketing? The Center for Visual Artists (CVA) is seeking an unpaid Marketing Intern to support our marketing and communications efforts. This internship offers valuable, hands-on experience within a vibrant nonprofit visual arts organization. 

Overview: 

As the Marketing Intern, you will work closely with the Gallery Coordinator and CVA staff to help promote exhibitions, events, and programs. Key responsibilities include: 

• Creating and scheduling social media content 

• Promoting events and programs across platforms 

• Updating and maintaining website content 

• Designing flyers and promotional materials 

• Supporting audience engagement and storytelling initiatives 

You’ll also complete a unique, independent marketing project aligned with your interests and CVA’s goals. 

What You’ll Gain: 

• Mentorship and professional development 

• Real-world experience in arts marketing and nonprofit communication 

• A stronger portfolio of design and marketing work 

• Experience in a collaborative and creative environment 

Qualifications: 

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program 

• Excellent written communication skills 

• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools 

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic about the arts 

• Graphic design skills preferred (Adobe Creative Suite or similar) 
   

How to Apply: 

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to info@mycvagreensboro.org with the subject line: 
“Marketing Internship Application – Your Name” 

Pottery Instructor 

Date Posted: November 2025 

CVA’s Mission is to support and engage visual artists and community through education, exhibition, and outreach opportunities. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a gallery, classrooms, and studios based in the downtown Greensboro Cultural Center at 200 N. Davie St.  

Our website is www.myCVAgreensboro.org 

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ABOUT THE POTTERY PROGRAM 

The Center for Visual Artists offers a vibrant and welcoming pottery program designed for adult learners of all skill levels. Held in 5 8-week sessions throughout the year, these classes provide hands-on instruction in both wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques. With class times available on multiple days—including Sunday afternoons and weekday evenings—participants can find a schedule that fits their lifestyle. 

Each session fosters a collaborative studio environment where students learn from experienced instructors and one another. Whether you're a beginner exploring clay for the first time or an intermediate potter refining your skills, CVA’s pottery classes offer a supportive space to grow creatively. 

ABOUT THE POTTERY INSTRUCTOR ROLE 

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Ceramics Instructor to teach wheel-throwing, hand-building, and glazing to students of varying ages and skill levels. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, teaching experience, and a collaborative spirit.  

Instructor roles at the CVA are important jobs! CVA prides itself on providing the community with engaging educational programming in the visual arts. The individual who will succeed and thrive in this role is an experienced art educator; excellent collaborator; organized time and resource manager; and, of course, an art enthusiast.  

The Pottery Instructor role is a part-time, contracted teaching position in the Education Department of the Center for Visual Artists (CVA). Pottery Instructors are responsible for implementing appropriate art lessons for pottery students of all skill levels. 

WORK HOURS AND SCHEDULE 

Class schedules vary by session and instructor availability. Pottery classes are typically 2.5 hours long, and workshops generally run for 3 hours. Instructors should also factor in additional time for preparation and cleanup before and after each session. 

REPORTING STRUCTURE  

All instructors at the Center for Visual Artists report to the Education Coordinator.  

SCHEDULE/BENEFITS/SALARY RANGE 

The pay scale for this role is between $17/hr- $20/hr depending on the candidate’s experience. CVA cannot offer healthcare or retirement benefits at this time. CVA employees are eligible for discounts on classes, camps, and artwork for sale. 

IS THIS POSITION FOR YOU? 

This position is for you if you know the importance of visual arts in our lives and communities and you are: 

• Experienced in education, from curriculum development to classroom management 

• A quick, flexible and creative thinker 

• Organized and attentive to details 

• Previous experience teaching in ceramics experience is required  

• Proficiency in wheel-throwing, hand-building, and glazing 

APPLICATION PROCESS 

1. If you are interested in applying, please send your resume and letter of interest to info@mycvagreensboro.org  

1. If your application is moved through our initial screening, you will be asked to meet with the current Education Coordinator and Director of Operations for a formal in-person interview. 

1. We hope to offer the successful candidate the position as soon as possible with an anticipated start date in November 2025.  

At the CVA, we are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. 

Art in the Afternoon Substitute 

Date Posted:  November 2025 

 

CVA’s Mission is to support and engage visual artists and community through education, exhibition, and outreach opportunities. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a gallery, classrooms, and studios based in the downtown Greensboro Cultural Center at 200 N. Davie St.  

Our website is www.myCVAgreensboro.org 

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ABOUT THE ART IN THE AFTERNOON (AITA) PROGRAM 

The Art in the Afternoon program is a beloved community favorite! Art in the Afternoon is an after-school visual arts based childcare program for kids enrolled in kindergarten-5^th grade. The program runs during the school year (August – June). The curriculum includes a variety of artistic media and creative techniques. Students will learn about art history and use what they learn to inspire their artworks. 

AITA Program Schedule: 

• First arrivals: 2:30pm-2:45pm 

• Outdoor playtime for 1^st arrivals 

• Snack & homework time for 1^st arrivals 

• Sketchbook/free create 

• Second arrivals: 3:30pm-3:45pm 

• Snack for 2^nd arrivals 

• Intro to the day’s art lesson: 4:00pm 

• Free create/homework time: 5:15pm 

• Cleanup 

 

ABOUT THE ART IN THE AFTERNOON SUBSTITUTE INSTRUCTOR ROLE 

Instructor roles at the CVA are vital to our mission! CVA takes pride in providing the community with engaging, high-quality educational programming in the visual arts. The individual who succeeds in this substitute role will be an experienced and adaptable educator, a team player, an excellent communicator, and, of course, an enthusiastic supporter of the arts. 

The Substitute Art in the Afternoon Instructor is a part-time, on-call teaching position within the Education Department of the Center for Visual Artists (CVA). Substitute AITA Instructors fill in as needed to lead CVA’s daily after-school, visual arts–based childcare program for children in grades K–5. 

Substitute AITA Instructors are responsible for implementing prepared, age-appropriate art lessons and ensuring that each class provides a fun, safe, and welcoming environment. They will supervise students, support their creative exploration, and help them develop problem-solving skills and cultural awareness. 

AITA Instructors will also: 

• Meet students as they arrive at CVA and ensure they arrive safely to the classroom 

• Prepare and distribute snack 

• Work cooperatively and professionally with staff members and parents  

• Attend staff meetings and trainings 

 

WORK HOURS AND SCHEDULE 

CVA AITA Substitute Instructor schedule when called in is 2:00pm and 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Employees are compensated for work time that exceeds standard hours, if approved in advance by the Education Coordinator. 

REPORTING STRUCTURE 

All instructors at the Center for Visual Artists report to the Education Coordinator.  

SCHEDULE/BENEFITS/SALARY RANGE 

The AITA Substitute Instructor role is an on-call position. The pay rate for this role is $15.25/hr. CVA cannot offer healthcare or retirement benefits at this time. CVA employees are eligible for discounts on classes, camps, and artwork for sale. 

IS THIS POSITION FOR YOU? 

This position is for you if you know the importance of visual arts in our lives and communities and you are: 

• A quick, flexible and creative thinker 

• Organized and attentive to details 

• Someone who believes that children are developing humans who are fundamentally good and worthy of respect and care, and who knows (or is interested in learning) principles of Conscious Discipline 

• Have experience teaching art or an interest in the visual arts and willingness to explore and learn 

APPLICATION PROCESS 

1. If you are interested in applying, please send your resume and letter of interest to create@mycvagreensboro.org  

1. If your application is moved through our initial screening, you will be asked to meet with the current Education Coordinator and Director of Operations for a formal in-person interview. 

1. We hope to offer the successful candidate the position as soon as possible with an anticipated start date of November 2025.  

At the CVA, we are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.