Apprentice, Artistic Administration (Summer 2024)

JOB DETAILS Job Location:   Wolf Trap HeadQuarters - Vienna, VA Position Type:   Intern/Apprentice Salary Range:   Undisclosed Job Category:   Opera and Classical Programming DESCRIPTION APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will not be considered after March 1. You must complete your application within three days of starting it for it to be processed. EXPECTED DURATION: 12 weeks (full-time; 35 hours/week) PAY RATE: $12/hour LOCATION: We’re pleased to consider applicants who will be physically located in and who will have a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia for the duration of their employment. The Foundation does not offer fully remote work for any positions. Applicants who reside in any other state would be required to be physically located in and provide a local address in Virginia, Maryland, or the District of Columbia prior to starting work for Wolf Trap Foundation.  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75 percent of the time * Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment (i.e. calculator, copier, printer, etc.) * Occasionally required to walk, stoop, bend and reach with arms * Lift/move up to 10 pounds infrequently POSITION DESCRIPTION: Assist Wolf Trap Opera & Classical Programming in the daily operations of the department, which includes: * Contracting artists for the 2023 summer season. * Assisting in the operations of the annual Chamber Concert series. * Assisting in the creation of the 2023 opera budget. * Planning and executing the annual fall audition tour. REQUIREMENTS: * Interest in pursuing a career in opera or classical music administration * Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Publisher) * Strong organizational & communication skills * Previous experience with a performing arts organization strongly recommended For additional information, contact internships@wolftrap.org with questions. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that embraces and encourages different perspectives. We work to reflect and be representative of the communities in which we serve and in which we reside. Qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance or an accommodation in our job application processes should contact hr@wolftrap.org. An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background check.  QUALIFICATIONS