Fall/Winter/Spring Intern Program
"Jacob's Pillow is a place where people who care about the quality and survival of art, especially dance, unite to create performance magic...I learned a lot about working in a professional office environment and a lot about my own preferences and goals for future career endeavors."
-Amy Jacobus, Pillow Intern
2010 Intern Positions
By joining Jacob's Pillow during the off-season, you'll assist in the preparation
required for one of the most acclaimed international dance festivals in the world. We also encourage candidates to apply for a summer Festival Internship.
As an intern, you will:
As an intern, you will:
- Design your own fall, winter, or spring internship at Jacob's Pillow.
- Receive on-the-job training, and experience working alongside professional staff both independently and collaboratively.
- Gain a broad perspective on arts administration, the dance field, and dance history.
2009/2010 Fall/Winter/Spring Internships available in:
Archives/Preservation
Artist Services/Operations
Business
Development
Education
General Management
Graphic and Web Design
Marketing
Press
Full and part-time internships for the fall, winter, and spring can be tailored to meet college credit needs and individual interests. Dates and times are flexible. On site housing can be arranged and is sometimes shared with other Pillow interns.
To download a Fall/Winter/Spring Internship Application, please click here.
How to Apply:
Write a cover letter explaining
a) why you wish to intern at Jacob's Pillow
b) what position(s) you are applying for and in what priority order
c) your qualifications and interests
d) your goals and expectations for the internship and dates and days of the week you are available
e) dates and days of the week you are available
Assemble a complete application in this order: (1) Intern application form; (2) cover letter; (3) resume; (4) at least two work-related references with names, titles, relationships, phone numbers, and email addresses; (5) two letters of recommendation; and (6) if applicable, support materials specified in position descriptions. Copies should be mailed together in one envelope.
Send applications to:
The Intern Program at Jacob's Pillow
Attention: Intern Coordinator
358 George Carter Road, Becket, MA 01223
Criteria for acceptance are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, gender, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or veteran status. The Intern Program is part of The School at Jacob's Pillow. "J.R." Glover is the Director of Education.
Marketing
Press
Full and part-time internships for the fall, winter, and spring can be tailored to meet college credit needs and individual interests. Dates and times are flexible. On site housing can be arranged and is sometimes shared with other Pillow interns.
To download a Fall/Winter/Spring Internship Application, please click here.
How to Apply:
Write a cover letter explaining
a) why you wish to intern at Jacob's Pillow
b) what position(s) you are applying for and in what priority order
c) your qualifications and interests
d) your goals and expectations for the internship and dates and days of the week you are available
e) dates and days of the week you are available
Assemble a complete application in this order: (1) Intern application form; (2) cover letter; (3) resume; (4) at least two work-related references with names, titles, relationships, phone numbers, and email addresses; (5) two letters of recommendation; and (6) if applicable, support materials specified in position descriptions. Copies should be mailed together in one envelope.
Send applications to:
The Intern Program at Jacob's Pillow
Attention: Intern Coordinator
358 George Carter Road, Becket, MA 01223
Criteria for acceptance are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, gender, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or veteran status. The Intern Program is part of The School at Jacob's Pillow. "J.R." Glover is the Director of Education.
