Los Angeles Master Chorale Association - Advancement Intern

135 N. Grand Avenue Los Angeles, California 90012
Status
Filled
Description

The Advancement Department advances the chorale’s artistic, educational, and community programs and goals through fundraising, partnership and coalition building, and both policy and civic engagement. The Advancement Intern will provide coordination, clerical and creative support to a team of five. 

Duties will focus on the areas of event planning, working with artists, individual giving, grants, and executive leadership. The intern will coordinate with the production, education, and marketing teams. The position offers a breadth of exposure and experience to allow the intern to build their skills, clarify their career goals and develop meaningful connections in the arts field. 

The internship is for 400 hours; interns will be offered a flexible and responsive schedule ranging from 15 to 35 hours per week between July and February, ending at the completion of 400 work hours. The position may be remote, at times, depending on public health mandates related to Covid. This internship is paid hourly.

The advancement intern will work with the Advancement department on core projects intended to increase the effectiveness of individual and institutional cultivation efforts. Given the opportunity to work closely with each member of the Advancement Team.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be responsible, organized, detail-oriented, and have good communication skills. • They must have knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite. • Familiarity with the Tessitura database or similar is a plus. • Interest in the performing arts and a potential career in the field are desirable. 

Background

The Los Angeles Master Chorale is widely recognized as one of the best choral ensembles in the world. Established in 1964 by Roger Wagner, the Master Chorale is one of the resident companies of the Music Center, along with the LA Philharmonic, LA Opera, and the Center Theater Group. Committed to both preserving and innovating the traditional art form, the Master Chorale performs for the public locally at its home, Walt Disney Concert Hall, with the LA Phil and through international touring.

How to Apply

To apply, please go to http://www.lamasterchorale.org/apply. Upload and send your cover letter and resume. Please direct your cover letter to Elizabeth Greenway, Chief Advancement Officer. 

The Los Angeles Master Chorale provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Los Angeles Master Chorale complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The Los Angeles Master Chorale expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Los Angeles Master Chorale’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.