Student Representative for Arts Education Partnership (AEP)

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas:

• Arts education in arts administration
• Education policy and advocacy
• Advisory council guidance and strategic direction

Position Details:

• Title: Student Representative on AEP Advisory Council
• Term: One-year term from June 1 – May 31 (Note: 2021/22 cycle started September 1, 2021)
• Role: Full member of advisory council providing guidance and advice
• Time Commitment:

- One-hour virtual meetings in December and March
- Travel to AEP's annual convening in September for in-person council meeting and two-day convening
- (Virtual participation options available for some years)

Compensation:

• Stipend: $2,000 to offset travel expenses (N/A in years when all events are virtual)
• Additional Benefit: Free registration for annual convening

Eligibility Requirements:

• Enrolled in arts administration graduate program (Master's or PhD) or related fields, OR recent graduate (within 1 year) of said program at time of application
• Strong interests in arts education issues in arts administration
• Strong interest in serving AEP's mission and the advisory council objectives

About AEP:
The Arts Education Partnership is a national network of more than 100 organizations dedicated to advancing arts education. Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and the U.S. AEP serves as the nation's hub for arts and education leaders, building their leadership capacity to support students, educators and learning environments through research, reports, convenings, and counsel.

Application Process

Submission Instructions:
Send the following materials to Haley Carlson ([email protected]) no later than August 15, 2021:

Required Materials:

1. Cover Letter (must include):
- Your motivations and interests in serving on AEP's advisory council
- Examples of related work experience, coursework, or other demonstration of qualification
- Commitment to attend all virtual and in-person meetings as outlined in position requirements

2. Resume

Note: The provided source material shows a 2021 application deadline. Current application cycles and deadlines should be verified on the AAAE website.