DEPARTMENT OF ARTS ADMINISTRATION

The Irish Repertory Theatre, a vibrant award-winning $2.5 million Off-Broadway theatre company currently celebrating its 25th Anniversary Season, is in search of an experienced Marketing Manager. The theatre seeks an outstanding professional with a proven track record of successful marketing management and an extensive background in marketing for theatre.

The Marketing Manager reports to the Artistic and Producing Directors and will work closely with the theatre’s press office, outside vendors, the front of house staff, the development staff, and the entire Irish Rep team.

See the PDF for details.

Marketing Manager Job Description PDF

Hello AADM Students,

For anyone thinking about attending the Emerging Arts Leaders conference or Arts Advocacy Day in Washington DC, I would like to an extend the offer to register with the Student Arts Managers Club! We are registering as a group on January 31st, so the $110 will be due by that date. Please contact me, Katie, at KatelinLeidner@gmail.com if you are interested, and we can make arrangements.  Visit Americans for the Arts‘ website for more information.

•        April 7 Emerging Arts Leaders
•        April 8-9 Arts Advocacy Day
•        Registration for AA is $75, EAL is $35 (student)
•        $110 per person (student)

Thank you,
Katie Leidner
SAM President

Spoleto Festival is currently accepting applications for our 2013 Spoleto Apprenticeship Program.

They have programs in many different areas of study including: Development, Box Office, Finance/ Accounting, Media Relations, Production, Technology, Orchestra Management  and Artist Services. Information, as well as applications, for each apprenticeship can be found on our website. The application deadline for the Apprenticeship Program is February 15th, 2013 and most apprenticeships will begin in May. Please contact Sara Bennett for questions regarding the program or the application process and we look forward to the prospect of working with you in recruiting for the Apprenticeship program in the future.

About Our Program:

For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston, South Carolina’s historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with over 150 performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers in disciplines ranging from opera, theater, music theater, dance, and chamber, symphonic, choral, and jazz music, as well as the visual arts. Called “one of the best arts festivals in this country” by The Washington Post, Spoleto has presented over 100 world premieres and almost as many American premieres since its inception in 1977.

The Apprentice Program is a short-term intensive and exciting opportunity to learn about the world of the performing arts and acquire hands-on experience under the guidance of professional arts administrators and technicians in producing an international arts festival. Apprentices work a minimum of 40 hours a week; long workdays and nights as well as weekends are typical. Housing and a small travel allowance are provided; a stipend may be available.

Sara Bennett | Producing Assistant
Spoleto Festival USA
14 George Street, Charleston, SC 29401
843.720.1107 | sbennett@spoletousa.org
Spoleto Festival USA 2013 » Apprenticeships.

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is currently accepting applications for the Summer season! Our Summer Internships are paid, full-time positions (40+ hours per week).

The e-flyer below includes links to the job descriptions for positions available this Summer. The deadline to apply is MARCH 1^ST!

We appreciate you passing this e-flyer along to students and faculty who may be interested in learning more about these opportunities. I am happy to answer any questions about the program or application process.

Cate Padgett
Program Assistant, Education Outreach
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
1645 Trap Road
Vienna, Va 22182
catep@wolftrap.org
(703)255-1933

Internships at Wolf Trap.

The Savannah Children’s Choir as an internship opportunity available for an arts administration student. Stipend available. Available immediately.

Duties include basic admin jobs as well as researching on a facilities plan, working as staff to a facilities committee, and planning an IT overhaul.

Contact:
Cuffy Sullivan, Executive Director
Savannah Children’s Choir: Uniting Savannah’s Children Through the Power of Song
www.savannahchoir.org
info@savannahchoir.org
(912) 228-4758

ART MIAMI | Sales / Gallery Assistant Intern | The Cynthia Corbett Gallery

Focus will be on Client Liaison and assisting the Director with Sales / sales paperwork – and any other duties as required. You will also require help handling sold artworks, rehanging if needed during the run of the fair & help with the breakdown. We have hired technicians for the actual Build up & breakdown but you will be required to handle and wrap artworks as well.

Below is the schedule – please confirm availability.

SHOW LOCATION
Midtown Miami in Wynwood Arts District
3101 NE 1st Ave, Miami FL 33137 ●
Midtown Blvd (NE 1st Avenue) between NE 32nd & NE 30th Street

FAIR HOURS
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM VIP Preview Benefiting the MAM (Miami Art Museum)
Wednesday December 5, 2012 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday December 6, 2012 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday December 7, 2012 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday December 8, 2012 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday December 9, 2012 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

EXHIBITOR MOVE-IN DAYS:
Monday December 3, 2012 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday December 4, 2012 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

EXHIBITOR MOVE-OUT DAYS:
Sunday December 9, 2012 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Monday December 10, 2012 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The Cynthia Corbett Gallery, an international contemporary art gallery represents emerging and newly established artists and is a regular exhibitor at major international contemporary art fairs and curates exhibitions. The Cynthia Corbett Gallery also has an annual programme of ‘Pop Up’ exhibitions that take place throughout the year in Cork Street, London W1, London’s East End and New York City.

corbettPROJECTS launched in 2004, focuses on presenting curated projects that address contemporary critical practice and works with emerging curators and artists for sire specific installations. These solo and group exhibitions which are selected by a curatorial panel led by Director, Cynthia Corbett, presents an innovative programme of events in a variety of media including photography, painting, sculpture, performance art and particular emphasis is placed upon emerging video art. In 2009 the Gallery launched the biennial Young Masters Art Prize sponsored by AXA UK

For further information please have students contact Celia Kinchington / Gallery Manager @ info@thecynthiacorbettgallery.com

The Irish Repertory Theatre, an award-winning $2.5 million Off-Broadway theatre company currently celebrating its 25th Anniversary Season, is in search of an experienced House Manager and Membership Manager.

Click here for more information on the House Manager.

Click here for more information on the Membership Manager.

If you have questions about these opportunities or The Irish Rep, you are strongly encouraged to contact Professor Kelsey before applying.

The City of Savannah is looking for a Contract Coordinator for its Cultural Affairs Division.  This position is responsible for assisting in managing the contracts for services, tracking fund distributions and outcomes, and providing technical assistance for applications.

Click here for more information.

The Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC, is seeking a Grant Manager.

The Grant Manager is responsible for the corporate, individual, foundation and government fundraising efforts to maximize contributed income to support the Museum’s operations, exhibitions, educational programs and special events. The Grant Manager works closely with all staff and volunteers.

Visit here for more information.