Set and Prop Design Intern
Summary
Set and Prop Design Interns represent GCPA and its mission by helping achieve high production values in a positive and nurturing environment. This is an unpaid internship.
Responsibilities may include:
- Attending production meetings
- Working with Artistic Director to create a set and prop design in line with the mood, time period, and budget of the production
- Shopping for props and set pieces, whether online or in store
- Maintaining an itemized budget of expenditures
- Assisting with set build days
- Managing props through all stages of rehearsals, productions, and strike
- Assisting backstage
Required Qualifications:
- A background in at least one performing arts discipline OR
- A background in art, design, or construction
- A strong work ethic and a high value on quality design
- A driver’s license and personal transportation
Desired Skills:
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Clear and professional communication, both written and oral
- Leadership and easy rapport with students of all ages
- Ability to multitask and maintain composure in high-intensity situations
Schedule:
*Additional shopping hours on own time
Training and Production Meetings: TBD
November 23rd: 12pm - 4pm
November 24th-25th: 4pm-9pm
Set Build Days: TBD
December 1st-5th: 3pm-10pm
December 6th-7th: 12pm-10pm
How to Apply:
Please send resume and letter of interest to Stephanie Fox, Artistic Director at artistic@gcpastl.org.