Friday, September 8, 2017
Events & Production Intern
Company: Dancewave
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Compensation: Monthly travel stipend provided; Free dance and fitness classes
Dancewave seeks an Events & Production Intern to assist the Special Events, Education and Marketing departments in the production of Dancewave events: Dancing Through College & Beyond, Holiday Fiesta, Annual Gala, and more. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain active, hands-on experience in a non-profit arts organization. Skills cultivated during this internship will assist aspiring individuals pursue a career in event management, non-profit fundraising, and marketing/social media management.
Responsibilities:
• Respond to e-mail and telephone inquiries regarding events
• Process registration and payments in Dancewave’s online database
• Explore opportunities to increase the success of the events
• Assist with planning and execution leading up to and day-of events
• Assist in advertising and promoting the events, in conjunction with the Marketing department
Requirements:
• Enthusiasm and excitement about Dancewave’s mission and work
• Ability to be flexible and willing to assist in other tasks as assigned
• Dance production experience (stage management, house management, etc.)
• Currently obtaining or have obtained an undergraduate degree
• Superb written and verbal communication skills
• Highly detail oriented
• Positive and professional demeanor
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Preferred:
• Knowledge of dance and interest in dance education
• Familiarity with Salesforce (or similar database)
Commitment:
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: 6 months; 20 hours/week
To Apply:
Please email resume and cover letter to jobs@dancewave.org , with the subject title “Events & Production Intern”
Dancewave
45 4th AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11217
718-522-4696
www.dancewave.org
For more information:
Lusheena Warner
jobs@dancewave.org