Summer Festival Internships
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Job Description
About Cincinnati Opera:
Founded in 1920, Cincinnati Opera is one of the oldest and most highly regarded opera companies in the United States. It’s known for its long-standing partnership with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, a roster of world-class singers, and its spectacular performance venue, Cincinnati Music Hall. The company has received numerous accolades and awards, including a recent nomination for the prestigious International Opera Award. Cincinnati Opera offers a primary season of performances from June through August (with paid attendance ranging from 17,000 to 20,000), along with a variety of year-round events such as educational programming, small-scale public performances, recitals, and fundraisers. Cincinnati Opera is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Job Description:
Cincinnati Opera is offering 16 paid summer internships in 2025, running generally from early May to early August. The internships are available across various departments and offer a unique opportunity to gain experience in both the production and administrative aspects of a non-profit arts organization.
Compensation: $11.00 per hour. Interns are responsible for their own housing. Reliable transportation to the central office and company events is required.
Hours: Administrative internships are generally 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with occasional evening and weekend hours. Production internship hours vary, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Available Internship Opportunities:
• Company Management Internship
• Producing Internship
• Directing Internship
• Stage Management Internships
• Scenic and Props Internship
• Lighting Internships
• Costume Internship
• Hair and Makeup Internship
• Community Engagement and Education Internship
• Philanthropy/Administrative Internships
• Communications Internship
• Marketing Internship
Application Deadline: January 12, 2025. Interested candidates should apply online at https://grnh.se/e18e6f4c3us or email job@strategichrinc.com.
