ELECTRICS/LIGHTING

Mentored by the Lighting Designer and/or Master Electrician

Help realize and run the lighting design and electrician work.

• Read/update plots; paperwork
• Hang/focus/patch; assist cueing and troubleshooting
• Program the board
• Maintain gear; strike/changeovers

Good fit if: practical electrics knowledge; console familiarity

SUMMER STOCK AUSTIN INTERNSHIPS

Launch Your Career in a Professional Repertory Season

Impact Arts’ Summer Stock Austin College Internships puts undergrad and grad students inside a professional repertory season run with Impact Arts and Texas Performing Arts (Professional Theatre on UT Austin Campus). Build credits and portfolio material while assisting pros across directing/choreography, design/tech, management, film/media, and arts admin as productions move from concept to curtain across partner shops and stages. Eligible for academic credit; some roles offer stipends.

All internships are mentored by working professionals (designers, department heads, or supervisors).

Compensation, Credit & Eligibility

SSA offers a range of internship types, stipend opportunities, and academic credit pathways.

Paid & Unpaid Internships: Unpaid roles are mentored, learning-focused entry points for candidates with little or no experience.

Stipends (if paid): $300–$1,500 based on experience, aptitude, and role scope. Amount is finalized after interviews and stated in the offer letter.

College Credit: Available through Austin Community College (ACC), or we’ll support credit through your home institution with forms, evaluations, and time logs.

Terms: Schedule, expectations, and stipend disbursement are outlined in the offer. Stipends are fixed amounts, not hourly wages.