Website Joburg City Theatres
Job Overview
Joburg City Theatres Internship is thrilled to announce its Program for 2024. This program offers a unique opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain practical experience in the performing arts sector, working within one of South Africa’s leading cultural institutions.
Position Purpose
The purpose of the Joburg City Theatres Internship Program is to provide hands-on experience and professional development in various aspects of theatre management and production. Interns will be exposed to different departments and will contribute to the smooth operation and success of theatre events and activities.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Assist in the coordination and execution of theatre productions and events.
- Support the marketing team with promotional activities and audience engagement.
- Help with administrative tasks such as managing schedules, handling correspondence, and organizing files.
- Participate in the setup and breakdown of events, including technical and stage support.
- Contribute to audience services and box office operations, ensuring a positive experience for patrons.
Education Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Theatre Arts, Performing Arts, Arts Management, or a related field.
Experience Requirements
- No prior professional experience is required; however, any previous involvement in theatre or events is beneficial.
Skills Requirements
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Basic understanding of theatre production and event management is advantageous.
- Enthusiasm for the performing arts and a willingness to learn.
Beneficiaries Of The Internship Programme
- Gain practical experience in theatre management and production.
- Develop skills in event coordination, marketing, and audience services.
- Build connections within the performing arts community.
- Receive mentorship and career guidance from industry professionals.
To apply for this job please visit joburg.org.za.