Career Development
Education Intern, Enchantment Theatre Company
Enchantment Theatre Company is seeking a 15-20 hour a week intern to support the company’s education initiative. Responsibilities include direct correspondence with area schools and organizations, classroom support for ETC educational programs, database maintenance, and office support. We offer a flexible schedule, a pleasant environment, and the opportunity to work with our highly experienced Director of Education. Strong people skills, excellent writing and communication skills, computer literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office are required. Internship available September 2008. Please visit our website to find out more about ETC: www.enchantmenttheatre.org. Please send your resume and a brief letter of introduction to kate@enchantmenttheatre.org or fax 215-887-3376. EOE. (posted 9/3/08)
UPDATED: Administrative Intern, International Performing Arts for Youth
International Performing Arts for Youth (IPAY) is seeking a fall intern to assist the Administrative Director in all aspects of the administration of the business (marketing, development, financial, and general administrative tasks.) IPAY is the service organization for artists, agents, and presenters from all over the world who specialize in performances for young people - theatre, dance, music, puppetry, and more. This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to have a hands on, inside view of how to run a non-profit. The opportunity is unpaid but IPAY will handle some costs for lunch and travel. Please send a letter of inquiry and resume to Daniel at daniel@ipayweb.org or call 267-690-1325 for more information. (posted 9/3/08)
Casting Apprenticeship, Wickline Casting
Wickline Casting has openings for two Apprentices. This is an amazing opportunity to work with one of Philadelphia's top casting directors. The chosen Apprentices will need to have competent computer, organization, writing and communication skills. This is a three day a week or 20-30 hour a week responsibility, with some flexibility for scheduling. College Credit/Free Acting Training Available in compensation. Go to www.wicklinecasting.com for class lists. Please send Resume and Cover letter to kwickcast@aol.com to set up an interview. (posted 9/3/08)
Casting Internship, Wickline Casting
Wickline Casting has an opening for interns. This is an amazing resume builder and opportunity to work with one of Philadelphia’s top casting directors on a flexible schedule. The chosen intern will be needed to have competent computer, people, and organizational skills. College Credit/Free Acting Training Available in compensation. Go to www.wicklinecasting.com for class lists. Please send Resume and Cover Letter to kwickcast@aol.com to set up an interview. (posted 9/3/08)
Intern, Artwork Projects
Artwork Projects, a nonprofit organization that manages and produces global touring productions by cutting-edge performing arts groups, is seeking a part-time intern. Current clients include Philly-based and New York based experimental theater and dance groups such: Pig Iron Theatre Company, Miro Dance Theatre, Pick Up Performance Group, Big Dance Theater, Radiohole and Young Jean Lee’s Theater Company. Work with Executive Director to produce art projects across the globe. Ideal candidate is well-organized and has excellent writing skills. Digital design and foreign language skills are a big plus. To apply, please submit resume and cover letter to Barbara@artworkprojects.com. www.artworkprojects.com (posted 8/25/08)
Administrative Interns, Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia
Gain broad based introduction to the Greater Philadelphia theatre community from a spirited staff! The Theatre Alliance seeks volunteer administrative interns to assist with general communications and administrative tasks. Interns will also be needed to assist with special events, including the Barrymore Awards and Spark events. Ideal candidates will possess strong telephone and communications skills, general knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, a passion for theatre, and a desire to work in a professional, yet lively, non-profit office environment. Interns report to the Communications Manager. Positions currently available for fall (September 1 start). Send cover letter and resume to info@theatrealliance.org. No phone calls please. (posted 8/17/08)
Administrative Intern, Subcircle
Subcircle, a performance and installation company is looking for a part-time intern interested in arts management to work 15-20 hours monthly with flexible scheduling. Internship responsibilities could include any of the following: development research, creating and distributing marketing materials, developing and maintaining comprehensive databases and participating in weekly administrative meetings. Most of the job is administrative but there will be opportunities to observe and participate in the artistic process. Ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, and a sense of humor. Candidate will be working in home office with company co-directors. Pay is $12 hourly. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to info@subcircle.org. (posted 8/10/08)
Wardobe Intern, Arden Theatre Company
Arden Theatre Company seeks a wardrobe intern for our upcoming production of “Candide”. Contract Dates: September 4th – October 12th. The Applicants must have local housing. The Arden values energetic, creative, team players who thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Other requirements include: a commitment to excellence, strong communication and organizational skills. The Arden offers flexible hours and a generous comp policy. For more information, please contact Jessica West, Assistant Production Manager, at jwest@ardentheatre.org Send letter, resume and 2 references to: Arden Theatre Company, 40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pa 19106. The Arden is an equal opportunity employer. (posted 7/24/08)
Marketing Intern, Philadelphia Theatre Company
Build your resume in a dynamic, high-energy, creative environment with fun and talented people, all while achieving applicable real-world work experience! Your time will be focused in the marketing and advertising department; however you can supplement your experience with time spent in other departments according to your goals and interests. Duties will include: marketing research, artwork conception, ad sales, copywriting, management of mailings and special promotions. Ideal candidates will: be available at least 15 hours a week, have strong phone and writing skills, and be an enthusiastic self-starter. This is an unpaid position. Please send resume and cover letter to: Janette Amadio, Marketing & Special Events Manager, at jamadio@philadelphiatheatrecompany.org. EOE. (posted 6/30/08)
Costumers, Village Productions/Tri-PAC
Village Productions (Tri-County Performing Arts Center, Pottstown, PA) is seeking designers and crew for the new performing arts center - season includes “Miracle on 34th Street” (1940s), “Six Degrees of Separation” (modern), and “The Wiz” (fantasy hip hop), among others. Candidates should have problem-solving and organizational skills, and the ability to encourage a mutually respectful team environment with people of various skill-sets. An ideal opportunity for those who can invest in the future of a new PAC, graduates seeking growth opportunities, or those desiring adjunct opportunities. On-premise shop or work from home. Nonunion; modest honorarium per show for team leaders; volunteer positions for team members members. Please send resumes to marta@villageproductions.org. (posted 6/29/08)
SM Intern, Bloomsburg Theatre Ensmble
F/T Seasonal internship, begins 9/01/08 through 6/28/09. BA/BFA in theatre, min. 2 yrs. SM experience in college or professional theatre/dance. Entry level working knowledge of all theatre aspects. Enjoy working w/ kids. Prior experience working with an ensemble not required; being a team player is. $220/wk for 41 weeks. See complete job description @ www.bte.org BTE is a not-for profit professional theatre in rural Bloomsburg, PA. We mount a 4 show Mainstage Season, 4 events on second stage, a school tour, and a summer show. BTE maintains one of the nation's few true ongoing ensembles, recognized both nationally and internationally. Send cover letter, resume, and three references to: Gerard Stropnicky, Ensemble Director Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble 226 Center St. Bloomsburg, PA 17815 (posted 6/16/08)
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