INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Elsie Management seeks qualified candidates for its quarterly internship program. Elsie Management offers management and development services to its clientele of diverse performing arts companies. Located in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the company is comprised of Director Laura Colby, Artist Representative Sabine Dabady, and Contracts/Office Manager Anna Amadei. This is a 3-month position for 20 hours of work each week. We use the following time line:

Summer Internship: June –August
Fall Internship: September – November
Winter Internship: December – February
Spring Internship: March – May

We offer a $500 stipend per intern period.

We are looking for someone who can work in a small office with a tiny dog, is a team-player, and has a passion for dance and the performing arts in general. Due to our production and deadline-oriented schedule, candidates must be organized, personable, and able to work under busy and sometimes stressful conditions. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, and Outlook is also preferred.

Duties include executing promotional fax, e-mail, and letter campaigns; maintaining office supplies; filing; fulfilling e-mail and telephone promotional material requests; and database and office upkeep. Intern also assists staff with preparation for and attends the annual Arts Presenters’ Conference held in January as well as other regional arts booking conferences. Due to the intimate office setting and intensity of the business, the internship position can build excellent professional skills and a breadth of knowledge that goes well beyond the entry-level work involved.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Please send a letter of interest and resume to Anna Amadei at annaa@elsieman.org, or Elsie Management, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 280, Suite 220, Unit 329, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Please do not send duplicates (i.e. email and snail-mail.)