Art Internship Crockett Texas

Internship

CLOSING DATE: 2010-09-01
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Web: http://www.pwfaa.org   /  Phone:

Start Date: Negotiable (Late May to First September 2010) Schedule: Negotiable / Minimum 24 hours per week

We are looking for an intern to work in our office for the Summer with a possibility of a full time position in our Crockett Texas office. There will be local lodging and a negotiated stipend involved, but intention is for this position to also be awarded school credit for your work with us, if your school is open to such arrangements.

This is a great opportunity to learn the ins and outs of an award winning community Arts Organization while working in the professional entertainment world and gaining knowledge and experience in Arts Management.
Internship has the potential to grow in to salaried position.

Interns will be involved in the booking, publicity, and management campaigns for our artists, including creating and compiling promotional materials, media/venue outreach, administrative duties, etc. Interns will assist the staff in all aspects of management, fund raising, marketing and press, back stage and front of house management. Interns will have direct contact with industry-leading producers, managers, and artists.
Must be extremely reliable, eager to learn, and work well under pressure. Must posses excellent communication skills (written + oral), computer knowledge, interest in performing and visual arts, and lots of creativity. Must be detail oriented, hard working, highly organized and computer savvy. Those with a working knowledge of the technical aspects of the theater are preferred, but not required. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.