Internship

Internships with the Mark Morris Dance Group!

Mark Morris Dance Group

3 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Deadline

Nov 21, 2021

Posted

Nov 16, 2021

Spring Term Application Window: November 5-21, 2021

Spring Term: January 11-May 28, 2022

Interns are an important part of the MMDG community. MMDG makes a commitment to providing project-based, meaningful work with a focus on career development for all interns. Participants will experience a broad overview of the organization through involvement with various special projects and events. Interns receive direct supervision and participate in regular check-ins with their on-site supervisor. Many have gone on to enjoy successful careers in the nonprofit performing arts sector.

Internships are available in the following areas:
Dance for PD (Parkinson’s Disease)
Education
Marketing

Benefits: What Our Program Has To Offer:
-Access to an anchor cultural institution in Brooklyn, New York and networking opportunities within the Brooklyn Cultural District
-Applicable workforce training in the areas of programming, artist services, fundraising, administration/business administration, company management, event planning and marketing
-Individualized career mentorship and guidance from leaders in the field
-Unlimited free adult dance and somatic technique classes as well as discounts to Master Classes and Intensives at the Mark Morris Dance Center
-Access to special MMDG events and performances
-Stipends are available when programs/schools do not provide them. For qualifying internships, a weekly stipend of $75 is offered for a 15 hours per week commitment.

For more information and to apply, please visit:
https://markmorrisdancegroup.org/the-dance-group/careers/internships/

Requirements

You are a great candidate for our Internship Program if you are any of the following:
-Current students and recent graduates who are pursuing a career in the performing arts, arts education, or arts administration
-Individuals who are seeking an opportunity to gain applicable skills for work in the nonprofit arts sector
-Professionals and life-long learners who are looking to engage with the arts and put their skills to use