Candidates must have a strong interest in contemporary performing arts and inclusion/diversity, excellent organizational and communication skills, be at least 18 years old, and available to work 5-10 flexible hours per week with occasional evenings/weekends. Open to students, recent graduates, and emerging professionals in the arts/nonprofit fields.

The Performing Arts Intern at The Ohio State University's Wexner Center for the Arts will collaborate with the department on programming, maintain archival documents, provide artist hospitality, and assist with day of show needs like merchandise sales and community engagement initiatives.

Creative Arts & Fashion

United States

Columbus

Large

One of the largest universities in the United States, The Ohio State University is a leading research university and the model for Ohio's public higher education institutes. Founded in 1870 as a land-grant university, it consistently ranks as one of the top public universities in the United States. The main campus is located in Columbus, and regional campuses are located in Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark and Wooster.

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<ul><li>The Performing Arts intern supports the Performing Arts department at the Wexner Center faor the Arts, which presents singular artists and companies from around the world who are transforming the creation and practice of contemporary dance, music, theater, and cross-disciplinary forms. The Performing Arts intern will collaborate with full-time staff as well as visiting artists and companies to fully realize and produce one of a kind performances, residencies, and workshops. This position will engage directly with artists, performers, and technical staff and must maintain a friendly, professional, and inquisitive demeanor.&nbsp;</li><li>In addition to departmental responsibilities, all Wexner Center interns participate in a center-wide internship cohort. To support this cohort, the Learning &amp; Public Practice department offers professional development sessions and gatherings that interns are expected to attend throughout their internship. We welcome feedback on the internship program as a whole and seek to foster a collaborative and generative environment for all interns.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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The Performing Arts intern supports the Performing Arts department at the Wexner Center faor the Arts, which presents singular artists and companies from around the world who are transforming the creation and practice of contemporary dance, music, theater, and cross-disciplinary forms. The Performing Arts intern will collaborate with full-time staff as well as visiting artists and companies to fully realize and produce one of a kind performances, residencies, and workshops. This position will engage directly with artists, performers, and technical staff and must maintain a friendly, professional, and inquisitive demeanor. In addition to departmental responsibilities, all Wexner Center interns participate in a center-wide internship cohort. To support this cohort, the Learning & Public Practice department offers professional development sessions and gatherings that interns are expected to attend throughout their internship. We welcome feedback on the internship program as a whole and seek to foster a collaborative and generative environment for all interns. 

Wexner Center for the Arts Performing Arts Intern

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