AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

*Paid Artist Relations Intern @ Grand Performances*

*($8.50/hr; 30-40 hrs/weekly, June-August; involves nights and evenings) *

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Grand Performances, a summer series of FREE performing arts in downtown Los
Angeles, is seeking a creative and motivated Artist Relations Intern to
assist the Director of Programming with coordinating artist hospitality,
travel, residencies and special projects with local and international
performing artists.

This is a paid internship located on Bunker Hill in Downtown L.A. The ideal
candidate can begin in early June and work 30-40 hours /week until
Saturday, August 24th. This position requires evening and weekend work.

*Duties and Responsibilities*

The Artist Relations Intern will:

- Arrange for artists’ travel, hospitality and venue credentials
- Manage front-of-house duties and merchandise sales, including cash
transactions, reconciliation, disbursement and inventory at the end of
concerts
- Coordinate off-site educational activities, master classes, community
programs and special events
- Provide event support at post-show Artist Meet & Greets

*Qualifications*

- Intern must be available to work evenings and weekends at all
performances
- Attention to detail and accuracy in cash-handling and
merchandise-related areas
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, are essential
- Knowledge of Word, Excel, Photoshop, InDesign, iMovie and Garage Band
programs preferred
- Retail experience a plus
- Bilingual skills a plus

*Compensation
*$350/week for a 40-hour workweek ($8.75/hour)

*To apply, please send a resume and brief cover letter to **
awah@grandperformances.org* *, subject line:
Artist Relations Intern. No phone calls please.*

For more information about Grand Performances visit our website
www.grandperformances.org and blog http://grandperformances.squarespace.com/.

from LA Culture Net