Internships
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
The Paul A. Kaplan Theatre Management
Program at Manhattan Theatre Club
is a comprehensive, full-time internship program. If you are an
undergraduate student, graduate student, recent college graduate or an
early-career professional, you could be part of this fantastic program!
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2007 Fall interns at the Mauritius opening night party |
Interns at MTC
• Work Monday through
Friday from 10am-6pm
• Have
their own desk, computer, phone and email account just like our full-time
staff members. •
Are given intensive training as well as specific duties and projects in
one department under the guidance of experienced supervisors.
• Attend full-staff
meetings.
• Attend weekly
educational seminars taught by MTC Department Heads and guests from the
MTC extended creative family.
• Are assigned
a mentor: a Staff Member from outside of their department to give them
a fuller picture of how MTC works.
• Are provided
a weekly stipend of $275 (though we are unable to provide housing assistance).
Other Benefits Include:
• Free tickets
to all MTC productions
• Invitations
to readings of new plays and exciting special events
• Free and discounted
ticket offers to other company's Broadway and off-Broadway performances
TO APPLY
Before submitting your application, please
look over our FAQ section
for some helpful hints.
A complete application consists of the following:
1. An MTC application form (click
here for application)
2. A cover letter indicating your three areas of interest
3. A resume including administrative and theatrical (if applicable) experience
4. Two letters of recommendation (employers, professors, etc.)
WAYS TO APPLY
All material should be addressed to Intern
Coordinator. Please submit your application only once by one of the means
below; please, no duplicate submissions.
Mail:
The Paul A. Kaplan Theatre Management Program
Manhattan Theatre Club
311 West 43rd Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Fax:
(212) 399-4329
E-mail:
interns@mtc-nyc.org
DEADLINES
Applications for the 2008 Summer Internships must be received by March
14th, 2008 at 5 PM.
Applications for the 2008 Fall Semester Internships must be received
by Friday, July 11th, 2008 at 5pm.
Applications for the 2009 Winter/Spring Semester Internships must be
received by Friday, November 14th, 2008 at 5 PM..
Please note this is a "received by" deadline, not a postmark deadline.
Applications submitted after the above deadlines are not typically
considered.
INTERVIEWS
Once we have received your application our office will be in touch to
confirm receipt of your materials, request additional information, and/or
set-up an interview.
Please note that some departments require an in-person interview, though
phone interviews can be arranged in most cases.
Interviews are conducted Monday though Friday from 10am - 6pm. We do not
conduct interviews in the evenings or on the weekends.
Interviews begin approximately 7 days after the application deadline and
continue for up to 2 months. Please keep this time period in mind when
you are filling out your application.
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