TADA!'s internship program offers students a hands-on opportunity to learn about the operations of a renowned youth theater and arts education organization.
Winter/Spring 2008 Internship Opportunities
We are always looking for smart, motivated people to join our team. During the fall and winter we understand that most people have other responsibilities. For that reason, we just ask that you commit a few hours a couple of days a week. Send us your resume and a cover letter telling us why you’re interested in TADA!.
Special Events Interns: TADA! is looking for Special Events Interns to join our team. Interns will assist with various development and marketing duties related to our biggest fundraising event of the year, our ANNUAL AUCTION to be held on March 2, 2008. Interns will work on all aspects of this event including: procuring donated goods and services, assisting in creating the Auction catalogue (on-line and hard copy), publicity for the event, box office for the event, and much more. Excellent opportunity to gain experience in special events fundraising. Intern should be organized, computer savvy, hard-working and friendly. College credit available and our never-ending gratitude. If interested, please send cover letter and resume to Susan Turcotte, Assistant Director of Development, sturcotte@tadatheater.com. No phone calls please. EOE.
Administrative Intern: TADA!, seeks an Administrative Intern to join our team. Intern will report directly to the Executive & Artistic Director, Janine Nina Trevens, and to the Executive Assistant. An excellent opportunity to gain experience in the administrative side of the performing arts and be an active player in a great organization. Intern must be organized, computer proficient in MS Office software, able to multi-task, and possess the ability to function with a wide range of personalities and age ranges. The position requires working with youth and teens while assisting in rehearsals and Ensemble events. Intern must be able to take initiative with a project and see it through to completion. College credit available. If interested, please send cover letter and resume (with availability) to Desiree Accomando, Executive Assistant & Ensemble Manager, daccomando@tadatheater.com. No phone calls please. EOE.
Production Intern: TADA! is looking for a Production Intern to join our team. Intern will provide assistance to our Production Department while learning about the operation of a youth theater from a production angle. Intern will report directly to the production supervisor and works closely with all production staff members. Intern should possess demonstrated computer skills, preferably with MS Word and Excel, and interact successfully with a wide range of personalities including staff, artists, volunteers, parents and a cast of kids, on the phone and in person. College credit available. To apply for a Production Internship, please email or fax cover letter and resume to: Andy Bryant, Production Manager, abryant@tadatheater.com, TADA!, 15 West 28th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10001, FAX: (212) 252-8763. No phone calls please. EOE.
Development & Marketing Intern: TADA! is looking for a Development and Marketing Intern to join our team. Intern will assist with various development & marketing duties including: researching grants, assisting with individual giving and special events, marketing, publicity, press and more. Excellent opportunity to gain experience in development and marketing, and be an active player in a great organization. Intern should be organized, computer savvy, dedicated and able to multi-task. College credit available. If interested, please send cover letter and resume to Julia Prieto, Assistant Director of Marketing, jprieto@tadatheater.com. No phone calls please. EOE.
Education Intern: TADA! is seeking Education Interns to support TADA!'s renowned arts education work through arts administration and/or direct teaching artist opportunities. In addition to providing hands-on assistance and observation of our Education Programs, interns will learn how to create, manage and produce effective theater programming for youth. Interns are expected to have a commitment to theater and education, provide administrative support to the Education staff, be well organized and have strong attention to detail, demonstrate computer proficiency, and commit to a consistent schedule for at least one month. College credit available. To apply, please email resume and cover letter to Alyi Ahlberg, Assistant Director of Education, aahlberg@tadatheater.com. No phone calls please. EOE.
College and graduate student interns can arrange to receive credit and may choose to complete a project in conjunction with their internship with the approval of TADA!'s management. Please note: TADA! does not provide housing, transportation or stipends for interns.