Production Assistant, Ravinia's Steans Music Institute
Job Description
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT: Late May through end of August 2019
Ravinia Festival seeks energetic and dedicated staff for its summer conservatory, Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute. The Institute offers employees the unique opportunity to participate in many aspects of performance production while developing relationships with the fellows and faculty in residence at Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute. The fellows are young professional musicians at the beginning of their careers and the faculty includes Ravinia performers and world-renowned musicians. These positions are highly coveted, and many past RSMI employees have gone on to obtain full-time employment with major arts organizations.
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT RAVINIA’S STEANS MUSIC INSTITUTE IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.RAVINIA.ORG/PAGE/STEANS
DUTIES: Production Assistant is a time-intensive position including work during nights and weekends. This position reports to the Operations Manager of the Institute and works closely with the Administrative Director, Artistic Coordinator and other RSMI staff to perform all aspects of Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute’s daily operations, including:
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL ALSO BE ABLE TO OFFER SOME OF THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
COMPENSATION AND PERKS: $12/hour; thirty to fifty hours per week with opportunity for overtime (paid at time and a half). This internship may be submitted for course credit. Free attendance at most Ravinia concerts. Some meals provided throughout the summer.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2019
Additional Information
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH:
**All hiring is conditional on receiving an approved background check. No phone calls or emails, please.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 15, 2019