WS - INTERNSHIP - Appalachian Center For The Arts Tech/Design Assistant - FWS

University of Pikeville•Pikeville, KY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This internship provides hands-on experience in Technical Theatre and Design at the Appalachian Center for the Arts. The intern will assist professionals with projects to improve the efficiency of live performing arts shows during the summer camp season. The Appalachian Center for the Arts hosts three performance-based summer camps and one technical theatre-based summer camp annually, serving over 100 local children aged 5-18. An adult summer camp for individuals 18+ is also being added. The intern will support the production team during these summer camps.

Requirements

A current UPIKE student with interest/major/minor in Theatre or relevant field.
No prior work experiences needed.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Enjoyment in working with children.
Detail-oriented and organized.
Weekend work is required.
Must be available for scheduling during camp times.
Hours will not exceed 40 hours per week.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment.
Must be able to manage stress, stay focused, and maintain professionalism in various situations.
Student must work a minimum of 80 hours in the semester.
Student must enroll concurrently into CVL 401: Integrated Internship Experience and successfully complete this course.