Program & Administrative Intern

americandancefestival.org · Durham, North Carolina · $1,550 stipend

  • Paid
  • Internship

About the role

Program & Administrative

Program & Administrative (1) (June 8–July 27, 2026)

The Program & Administrative intern assists the Program & Administrative Coordinator and works closely with the ADF School office to provide administrative support for school programs during the festival. Primary responsibilities include providing program-specific support to the Summer Dance Intensive (SDI) and Pre-Professional Dance Intensive (PDI), SDI Student Concert, and residence life support for PDI and assisting with drop-in classes. This intern will provide logistical and administrative support for intensive check-ins and the Teaching Tribute. Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team and handle concurrent tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has experience with events and/or arts administration, excellent customer service and organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and strong Google Workplace, Microsoft Word, and Excel skills.

Early morning, evening, and weekend work required. Car required. Must be 21 or older.

BENEFITS OF BEING AN ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN

  • Classes: All administrative interns may take one class through the ADF Summer Intensive Program. Learn more about Summer Dance Intensive Classes and Faculty.
  • Tickets: Administrative interns receive one complimentary ticket to each program in the ADF season, which features performances by the top dance companies from around the world.
  • Discussions: Administrative interns may attend panel discussions with artists and scholars, seminars, lectures, and informal showings throughout the summer.
  • Academic Credit: Please contact your university's career center for this information. ADF will fill out any necessary forms for the completion of credit.
  • Stipend: All administrative interns receive a stipend. Some stipends are adjusted according to length of internship. Housing assistance available.

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