19 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 02116 www.bostonballet.org
Date Posted: November 05, 2018
Region: Eastern Massachusetts
Category: Administrative
Type:Intern
At Boston Ballet, we are committed to providing high quality dance education through a wide array of programs and classes for every type of student. We believe in connecting with our community to educate and inspire a love of dance and the arts in Boston and beyond. Boston Ballet School (BBS) has three locations – Boston, Marblehead, and Newton and we are currently looking for one Spring Intern for our Boston location and one for our Newton location.
Description of Position:
An internship with Boston Ballet School is an opportunity to be exposed to the inner workings of a complex dance school. Interns will learn school administration and management. Primary roles and responsibilities may include:
Recruitment through marketing campaigns including direct mail, grass roots, online and special events
Provide customer service through various channels including in person, phone, email, social media, and written notifications
Special event support in the preparation and execution of annual events including the winter SDP audition tour, Fall Back-to-School Open Houses and Spring student showcase performances.
Create and maintain student records using Tessitura, a premier arts management software database
Assist customers through online and offline registration processes
Support Managers and Directors with executive projects in accordance with Boston Ballet’s mission
Opportunity to attend and participate in staff meetings across departments
Interest in arts education and administration
Excellent communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with constituents of all levels, from small children to adults
Ability to handle sensitive information in a discreet and professional manner
Computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Flexibility, positive attitude, and good work ethic
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently, and as a member of a team
Boston Ballet is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Boston Ballet internships are unpaid. Boston Ballet internships are available for credit (preferred) or on a volunteer basis. Boston Ballet Interns in the Fall and Spring are eligible for complimentary tickets to season performances and discounted classes.
To apply, send cover letter and resume to:internships@bostonballet.org – please include the name of the internship and location for which you are applying in the subject line of the email.