Summer Dance Intensive Assistant

Berklee College of Music•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boston Conservatory at Berklee Summer Dance Intensive (SDI) is a three-week program featuring acclaimed guest artists and faculty, offering rigorous classical training and a cutting-edge approach to contemporary dance. This program is designed for students and pre-professionals aged 15 to 22 with a strong technical background in dance. SDI Summer Dance Intensive assistants will perform various tasks to ensure the program runs smoothly, including daily interactions with SDI students from around the globe to enhance their summer experience. Some Saturday work may be required for this position. This role is part of the Berklee Student Employment program, which provides opportunities for students to work part-time on campus, helping to meet living expenses and fostering professional and educational growth.

Requirements

Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee
Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program (exception for summer if pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester)
Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN)
Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable
A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA (students in their first semester can work without an official GPA)
In good disciplinary standing
Must be located in the U.S.
Great with engaging students
Organized
Punctual
Designed for students and pre-professionals between the ages of 15 and 22 who possess a strong technical background in dance

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with google suites programing
Federal Work Study student may apply

Responsibilities

Support students, faculty, and staff with the overall flow during SDI
Help with Student checking-in and take daily class attendance before each day
Assist with setting up studios for artist talks and any virtual sessions that will take place during the program
Serve as rehearsal support for guest choreographers and artists in residence during SDI
Complete various administrative duties and tasks
Accompany students on weekend outings and special programmed events
Help to support guests and current faculty during classes
Maintain an injury log for injured students
Physical Therapy monitoring and Appointment Set-up
Help organize and set-up bulletin boards with important announcements and information distribution
Assist with daily mail distribution
SDI student and information liaison
Organize and facilitate students during SDI final performance showcase
Digital media support and copying duties
Available to support student events during SDI