Job Announcement
Announcement Date: January 21, 2025
Position: Production Assistant
Work Method: Hybrid (in-person and remote)
In-Person Location: Baldwin Wallace University (Berea, OH)
Start Date: February 25, 2025 (preferred)
End Date: July 25, 2025
Type: Internship (Flexible work hours are commensurate with the intern’s degree program requirements.)
Job Description: The Production Assistant will work closely with our production team, and learn how to coordinate and execute the A Cappella Camp (ACC) concerts and performances throughout the duration of ACC. The final concert and pre-concert productions are a display of the campers’ hard work. Responsibilities include:
Assisting in the planning and logistics of concert venues, stage setup, sound equipment, and lighting.
Collaborating with ACC staff to coordinate performance and rehearsal schedules, production schedule timelines, and repertoire selection.
Providing support during rehearsals and performances, including working directly with and assisting the live engineer, stage management, sound checks, and backstage coordination.
Assisting with equipment setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure smooth operation during classes, rehearsals, and concerts.
Labeling microphones
Concert flier creation and distribution (collaboratively with the digital marketing intern)
Distributing and ordering camp t-shirts
Shirt design and printing research, merchandising and inventory
Contributing creative ideas and solutions to enhance the overall concert experience for campers and audiences; and
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Be enrolled in a university or college program in arts administration, music, event management, theatre production, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of audio and lighting equipment (preferred, but not required), stage management techniques, and concert production workflows.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Passion for music and the performing arts, with a desire to create memorable experiences for our young musicians.
Internship Benefits:
Fulfill degree program requirement [e.g., earn college/university credit(s)]
Gain hands-on experience in concert production and event management in a dynamic youth music camp setting.
Work alongside experienced professionals and industry experts who are dedicated to your growth and success.
Develop valuable skills in stage management, sound engineering, and live event coordination.
Be a part of a vibrant community of musicians, sharing your passion for music and creativity.
Work closely with experienced professionals and mentors who are dedicated to your growth and success.
Make a meaningful impact by helping to create memorable summer experiences for youth.
How to Apply: If you are ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of concert production and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our campers, we want to hear from you! Please submit your résumé and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and why you are passionate about concert and/or event production for youth music programs.
Email your materials to theacappellacamp@gmail.com with the subject line "Production Intern Application". Join us in creating unforgettable musical experiences for young musicians at ACC! Apply now to be considered a part of our summer of music and inspiration.