Website Oil Lamp Theater
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Oil Lamp Theater seeks current college-aged, or recently graduated, young adult for a summer internship on-site at our locations in Glenview, IL. Our theater is a 60-seat professional venue dedicated to producing intimate, high-quality performances that inspire and connect our community. Our SPARK CENTER for the Performing Arts features two-spacious studios and is a space dedicated for summer camps, and adult and youth education. We are looking for an energetic and curious intern, interested in theater education and administration, to share their skills and enthusiasm.
About the Role
Oil Lamp Theater’s summer internship will provide the candidate with a variety of responsibilities at the theater over the course of several weeks. Key responsibilities will be determined, prior to the start, to best fit the needs of the theater and the desired areas of learning for the intern. It is ideal for a young adult currently studying theater who is interested in gaining experience in theater education programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the OLT Education Director including, but not limited to, communicating with summer camp families, record-keeping, and organization.
- Help prepare and assemble any necessary materials to be used for camps.
- Assist and lead camp activities with flexibility, empathy, and enthusiasm.
- Assist OLT staff with on-going development and fundraising projects, as needed.
Requirements
- Prior experience with theater education and/or youth programs
- Experience with theater performance, management, and/or administration preferred.
- This internship is supported by grant funding that requires participants to be 22 years old or younger. Applicants must meet this eligibility requirement and may be asked to provide proof of age.
- Must be comfortable working around children
- Must be able to work in a multi-person, collaborative environment
- Clear background check
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oil Lamp Theater is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment regulations.
Compensation
$15-20/hour, commensurate with experience. Time commitment approximately 20-35 hours per week for 4-7 weeks during the summer. Final schedule to be determined by OLT and intern prior to start.
Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis. Last day to submit application is April 20. Any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact education@oillamptheater.org.
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