Job Opportunities/Internships

Opera Omaha is looking for area students ages 18 and above who are interested in all aspects of producing opera – from production to marketing. Current positions include Development/Marketing Intern.

The Development/Marketing Intern helps the development and marketing departments in various ways with donor stewardship and promotions. Duties include: database administration, writing, editing, scheduling, hanging posters, graphic design, or additional administrative support. The Development/Marketing Intern works closely with the development and marketing departments.

Opera Omaha makes every effort to provide an enriching experience for interns and will work individuals to assign projects that fit their skills, interests and desired career path.

REQUIREMENTS

Currently enrolled or recently completed Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s degree. Familiarity with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn how to use the industry-specific database (Tessitura) required. Experience in nonprofit and/or music organizations a plus, but not required. Most importantly, applicants must possess a willingness to take initiative as part of a small organizational team working to achieve a common goal.

COMMITMENT

15-20 hours per week.

LOCATION

Opera Omaha’s administrative office is located at 1850 Farnam Street. Some inner city travel may be needed.

COMPENSATION

This is an unpaid internship for the opportunity to earn college credit and/or experience in the field of arts development and marketing. Interns receive invitations to Opera Omaha performances.

TO APPLY

If you are interested in becoming a development/marketing intern with Opera Omaha, please send your resume to Jenny Daggett by email to jdaggett@operaomaha.org or by postal mail at 1850 Farnam St. Omaha, NE 68102.