Dal Niente is hiring interns for the upcoming 2015-2016 season. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable operations experience with a leading new music organization.
Key responsibilities include:
- Update the Chicago venue research project (intern would physically visit venues in order to deepen the Dal Niente relationship)
- Assist with social media, marketing, and PR strategic development
- Assist in the organization and design of concert programs and other concert materials
- Maintain the donor database
- Help order and manage the library / score database
- Archive past projects
- Assist on-site at Chicago-based Dal Niente concerts and events throughout the season with possible tasks including but not limited to:
- Assist Operations Director with preparations for concerts in the weeks leading up to the event
- Provide on-site manual assistance for load-in, set up, and stage changes
- Staff marketing table at events: sell Dal Niente merchandise, facilitate the dissemination of marketing materials, facilitate email list signups and audience surveys, answer inquiries from patrons, etc.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate for this position is driven, self-motivated, able to work independently, willing to follow direction, works well as part of a team, and detail oriented. The intern will have strong multi-tasking skills; music knowledge; understanding of Google Docs, Google Drive and Gmail; be Social Media savvy; have the ability to follow-through on large projects; and has their own laptop computer in working condition.
To Apply:
Applicants must submit a cover letter and 1-2 page resume listing all relevant experience with the creation and presentation of music, arts administration skills, and leadership roles. Email materials to Kayleigh Butcher at kayleigh@dalniente.com.