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, International Performing Arts for Youth
International Performing Arts for Youth (IPAY) is seeking a fall intern for two days a week 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. Position is available as of September (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)

Development Apprentice, Walnut Street Theatre
Walnut Street Theatre seeks an eager, energetic, detail-oriented person for its 08-09 Apprentice Program. The apprentice will work in the Development Office to assist in fundraising activities. No previous knowledge of fundraising necessary. Computer skills required. BA/BFA or equivalent experience is desirable. The program is a full-time - weekly scholarship of $300, individual HMO medical coverage, gym membership and free tuition to WST Theatre School. August 08 - May 09. To receive an application, please visit us online at www.WalnutStreetTheatre.org. Send (2) copies of materials which include; the completed application, resume, photo, statement and list of references to Susan Nicodemus Quinn, Director of Education, WALNUT STREET THEATRE, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (posted 8/10/08)

Marketing Intern, Lantern Theater Company
Lantern Theater Company seeks Marketing and Front of House Intern for 2008-09 Season. Intern will be scheduled 15-20 hours/week for a minimum of 3 months. Intern will work with Marketing Director to research and report on marketing initiatives, design and maintain enhancements to front of house operations, and oversee new student ambassador program. Intern will be trained on box office software and systems to process ticket orders and respond to patron requests. Ideal candidate will have previous theater administration and/or customer service experience, professional presentation, ability to work independently and in a team, and a passion for theater. Course credit or travel stipend available. Apply by emailing resume and cover letter to Leigh Goldenberg, lgoldenberg@lanterntheater.org. EOE. (posted 8/1/08)

Education Intern, The Philadelphia Orchestra Association
The Education and Community Partnerships Intern will provide assistance in the coordination of the programs and concerts administered by the Education and Community Partnerships Department. The intern will also serve as a liaison between the Education and Marketing/Communications department to maintain and update the Education website as well as assist in database management. The Education and Community Partnerships Intern provides support and will report to the Director of Education and Community Partnerships. To apply please send cover letter and resume to humanresources@philorch.org or mail to The Philadelphia Orchestra Association Attn: Human Resources 260 South Broad Street, 16th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102 EOE The Philadelphia Orchestra does not accept telephone inquiries. (posted 8/1/08)

Administrative Intern (part-time), Arden Theatre Company
Arden Theatre Company, a leading non-profit regional theatre in Philadelphia seeks a non-paid Arts Administrative Intern for administrative duties during this fall. Candidates should possess excellent computer, communication, and organizational skills. Internship will be 15 to 20 hours a week, morning and afternoon hours available. This internship is perfect for a college student who possesses an interest in arts administration and wants to gain experience in a professional environment. E-mail cover letter, resume and references to Jennifer Peck, jpeck@ardentheatre.org. Please put ‘Arts Admin Intern’ in subject heading of e-mail. For more information visit www.ardentheatre.org. (posted 7/24/08)

Apprentice, Hedgerow Theatre
Hedgerow Theatre, a professional regional theatre housed in a historic gristmill, seeks apprentices for our 2008-2009 Season. Hedgerow Apprentices are part of a three-tiered fellowship program in which young theatre professionals are trained in all aspects of theatre production. Apprentices spend one year living and working with Hedgerow’s core ensemble of actors, directors, and staff led by Producing Artistic Director Penelope Reed. Apprentices must be hungry to learn, eager to try new experiences, willing to work hard, and committed to collaboration. Apprentices receive room, board and a small stipend. To apply, send resume, cover letter, and two letters of recommendation to Darlene McClellan at dmcclellan@hedgerowtheatre.org. (posted 7/24/08)

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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