Friday, July 25, 2014
WHITE WAVE is seeking Interns and Volunteers to assist with our 2014 fall festivals
Do you love dance? Are you interested in learning about arts management?
Volunteering or interning for WHITE WAVE is a great opportunity to take a look behind the scenes of a vibrant NY dance company in the non-profit sector.
WHITE WAVE is looking for individuals who are, first and foremost, interested in the NYC dance community. Having a courteous demeanor is important in order to work well with staff, artists and the general public. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and online-media is also crucial.
WHITE WAVE Dance Brief Overview:
Formed in 1988, WHITE WAVE Dance is a non-profit arts organization whose main goal is to be a catalyst for change in the modern dance world. From its full-length dance productions to dance education and outreach, WHITE WAVE accomplishes its mission by providing opportunities for dancers and choreographers to create, rehearse, perform and network with each other, engaging in an ongoing dialogue that pushes the art form forward.
WHITE WAVE is just one stop away from downtown Manhattan via the F train (York Street station), located in the vibrant art scene of DUMBO, Brooklyn.
Activities:
Interns/Volunteers will have a unique opportunity to assist in various aspects of the production of WHITE WAVE’s upcoming 2014 fall festival season, which includes:
- DUMBO Dance Festival (Sept. 25th -28th)
- WAVE RISING SERIES (Oct. 22th -Nov. 9th)
Their tasks will include, but are not limited to:
* Assisting in marketing and PR activities such as social media outreach and online marketing, and the development and distribution of supplementary marketing materials (posters, programs, postcards)
* Assisting the technical staff during tech rehearsals and the production staff during the festival
* Data entry, web-based research, and other general office activities
Short-term internships are unpaid, but can be used for academic credit. Long term internships offer a small stipend. Interns should expect to work 10-20 hours per week.
The work schedule for both volunteers and interns is flexible within our office hours, Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm.
Volunteer or intern for WHITE WAVE today!
Please send a cover letter explaining your interest to Young Soon Kim, Artistic Director at whitewavevolunteers@gmail.com or call us at 718-855-8822.
To learn more about WHITE WAVE, please visit www.whitewavedance.com.
WHITE WAVE Dance
25 Jay Street Suite #100
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
718-855-8822
www.whitewavedance.com
For more information:
Young Soon Kim
whitewavevolunteers@gmail.com