Updated March 9, 2010

The Arts Council provides these regional job listings as a service to the community and is not responsible for the content or deadlines. Job listings are free and open to all arts organizations, educational institutions and creative businesses. AA/EOE

To submit a listing email info@newhavenarts.org.

JOBS


Goodspeed Musicals
Job Title: Props Artisan
Send letter, resume, photos and references to: Ellen Lampros, Properties Manager, Goodspeed Musicals, P.O. Box A, East Haddam, CT 06423. Fax: 860-873-2480. E-mail: elampros@goodspeed.org
Skills Required: Should have professional theater experience; be an organized self-starter with ability to problem solve in a team environment. Successful candidate will have excellent Photoshop skills, weaponry knowledge/ experience, scenic/ properties painting proficiency, knowledge of a wide range of materials, ability to lift 25lbs, valid driver’s license and a great sense of humor a must.

New Britain Museum of American Art
Job Title: Director of Finance
Send resumes to: hylandd@nbmaa.org or c/o Finance Director, NBMAA, 56 Lexington St., New Britain, CT 06052.
Responsibilities: Oversight of annual operating and possible capital improvements budgets; preparation of financial statements, annual audit data, payroll; administration of pension and insurance, supervision of accounting/financial staff. Position also includes oversight of human resources function and management of the Museum’s information technology infrastructure. Full time with benefits, reporting to the Museum Director.
Skills Required: B.S. degree in business or accounting or equivalent experience required; CPA preferred. At least three years experience in management/financial position, non-profit preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Sage MIP required; familiarity with Raiser’s Edge, RMS and Ticketmaster Vista helpful. Salary commensurate with experience. EOE.

Yale Opera (New Haven)
Job Title: Electricians
Email resume to: theresatark@hotmail.com
Responsibilities: Load in on Sunday, April 11th from 12-7pm and load out on Sunday, April 18th from 9am-1pm.



INTERNSHIPS


Ivoryton Playhouse
Title: Production and Acting Internships
Email for information and an application: Johanna Levai, Stage Management at johannalevai@hotmail.com
Description: Production interns will work side by side with the Production Manager and the Technical Director in all areas of production. Opportunities will include assisting with set construction, electrics work, prop and costume acquisition and construction, production management, show changeovers, building maintenance, and backstage crewing. Depending on an intern’s experience and interest, there are also opportunities to serve as an assistant stage manager or assistant designer (sound, set, lights) for the Summer Children’s Theatre Series. Acting interns will work side by side with the stage managers, directors and actors. Opportunities will include assisting with: taking blocking, monitoring props, running lines with actors, small roles in larger productions. Depending on an intern’s experience and interest, there are also opportunities to perform in and/or serve as an assistant stage manager or assistant designer (sound, set, lights) for the Summer Children Series performances. Internships run from June 1st – August 29th (or a week longer for acting interns in the final show of the season). Interns are responsible for their own housing, and receive a weekly stipend.

New Haven Symphony Orchestra (New Haven)
Title: Education Internship
Contact: Hauk Graham, 203-865-0831, ext. 13, hgraham@newhavensymphony.org
Description: Assist Director of Education in a variety of areas, including administration, special event coordination, musician engagements, program design and more. Summer 2010 and Fall 2010-Spring 2011 appointments available, possible college credit, unpaid.
Requirements: Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet Explorer. Basic knowledge of orchestral performance practices and general music knowledge.

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