Thursday, November 15, 2012

Intern for Amalgamate Dance Company Spring 2013

 

We are thrilled to offer internships to a handful of aspiring dancers, choreographers, and entrepreneurs throughout the year! Apply now and work alongside ADC’s Artistic Director, Alana Marie Urda, our extraordinary staff, and skilled dancers to gain professional experience, wisdom, and learn the ropes of a NYC-based, emerging, contemporary dance company.

Amalgamate Dance Company exists to raise awareness around significant topics and events that affect human development and to continue our mission of transforming lives through authentic storytelling. As an intern, you represent ADC core values: (I.A.C.T) Imagination, Authenticity, Collaboration, and Technique. Interns will gain a well-rounded view of running an emerging dance company in NYC.


Why intern and is it for you?

You will gain professional experience and build your resume in the dance field in NYC.You will learn a variety of skills on the job (Administration, Technical Theater, Booking & Scheduling, and more…) and be a valuable part of the creative and administrative team.You will have opportunities to network with the NYC artistic community.You will have opportunities to take classes/workshops, attend performances, and possibly perform.You will be providing a valuable form of service, moving ADC forward at a critical point in its growth.You will be mentored and encouraged to ask questions, give input, and receive feedback.You are in NYC! You will learn about the city and all it offers.

Interns must 18 years of age to apply

ADC offers the following internships on a seasonal and/or yearly basis:
Spring: Jan 15-June 1, Summer: June 1-Sept 1, Fall: Sept 1-Dec 1

Candidates should possess superior organizational, time-management skills, and be confident in managing their own projects from start to finish. We are looking for candidates with skills relevant to their internship of choice and/or a strong passion to learn these skills. Specific skills may include project management experience, familiarity with design programs, experience with social media platforms, basic video editing, public relations experience, and production and backstage experience (light, sound, wardrobe). Candidates may express interest in more than one of the internships listed above. Interns must be available for the full length of a season/semester and be available to work for a minimum of 5 hours a week, or up to 20 hours per week if you want to receive college credit. Passion for dance and ADC a must!

Planning Ahead- You are responsible for your room & board, meals, etc. This internship offers no pay. If you have questions about the city, someone on our staff is happy to help!

For the application form, more info on the internships we offer and ADC, please check out our website at:

amalgamatedance.com/jobs/internshipswork-study/

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