The Theatre Administration & Production Intern will work closely with our artistic and producing staff to plan for and produce 4 plays of our 2024 Season. Working closely with key staff, contractors, and volunteers, the Intern will contribute toward overall season planning, marketing, artist communication, fundraising, ticket sales, house management, and administration. West Valley Playhouse's 2024 season serves the people of the West Valley with quality and affordable live theatre. This position will work approximately 10-15 hours a week, June through December.
Ideal applicants would have an interest in nonprofit arts, and theatre is a plus. Applicants must have reliable transportation, and be enrolled in college. We’re looking for interns who are open-minded to all perspectives and points of view; flexible; possess a growth-learning mindset, empathy, and an eye towards personal evolution. Theatre is a living breathing organism that teaches us about ourselves and our world and exposes inequities. We are looking to hire someone ready to engage with the realities of the world and how we’re implicated in creating our shared communities. We are looking for curious and resilient individuals ready to take on the adventure of live theatre with us at West Valley Playhouse.
West Valley Playhouse is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization that is specifically dedicated to bringing quality live theatre to the people of the West San Fernando Valley. The group is committed to performing the commercial successes of Broadway, as well as lesser-known works that represent the best of our theatrical heritage. The primary goal of our theatre is to provide quality entertainment at a reasonable price and to make it available to all the people of the community we serve.
To Apply: Applicants must submit the following as attachments in an email: A PDF resume demonstrating relevant experience (not a performance resume) A tailored PDF cover letter that clearly states their career objective and how this internship would support their goals Submit complete applications to jenberry83@gmail.com and include your name INTERN in the subject line are due by 5:00pm on Friday, May 12, 2024