Internships

We are offering the following internships for Spring 2008:

Development and Fundraising

Supporting the Head of Fundraising, this placement will enable you to gain experience in all aspects of fundraising and development for an arts charity including research, grant applications and fundraising strategies.

Marketing

This placement will ideally suit someone currently studying arts marketing or a recent marketing graduate.  You will assist in marketing the company and its programme of work including coordinating print; posters, leaflets and programmes, writing press releases and improving media relations.

Administration and Finance

This would suit someone wanting to gain all round experience of arts management.  Working alongside the Operations Manager you will be involved in project managing the company's varied programme of work; schedules, staff appointments and contracting, liason with venues etc.  There is also the opportunity to learn about budgets and financial management.

Applicants will need:-

• Good all round level of education, preferably to degree level.
• Excellent administrative abilities.
• Good written English.
• Good communication skills.
• PC skills, particularly Word, Excel and Publisher.

All placements will involve some general administration and the willingness to "muck in" is vital.

Starting date: Jan/Feb 2008
All placements are for a minimum of 3 months, with regular commitment.
All placements are based at the London head office.
Placements are unpaid, we can offer a daily travel and lunch allowance.

To apply please fill in an application form stating which placement you would like to apply for and return it to:-

Sarah Double
Youth Music Theatre:UK
40 Parkgate Road
Battersea
London SW11 4JH

[email protected]

For an informal chat please contact

Sarah on 0870 2405057