ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN (Trinity Repertory Company)

The State Theater of Rhode Island, a 61-year-old non-profit, professional theater company is offering an 8-10 week on-site internship. The selected intern will rotate throughout the different administrative departments and get a taste for the work of a regional theater. Departments include: Development (fundraising), Administration (HR and finance), Marketing, and Education. The work will include: copy writing, grants and correspondence drafting, conducting research, supporting events, and learning on the job. The experience can be shaped around the interest of the candidate and will include direct access to the Executive Director (a Penn alum.)

Qualifications sought

• strong writing and reading comprehension skills, strong organizational skills, communication skills (both written and oral). An interest in theater is a plus!

Skills to be acquired include

• grant writing and business correspondence, research for potential donors, event support and collaboration, business model for non-profit theater.