Organisation : Friends of the Australian Ballet
Location : Sydney (The Rocks)
Time required : 12-16 hours per week plus some evening and weekend attendance at events required
Duration of project : 20 weeks minimum
Sector : Arts & Culture
About the role
Friends of The Australian Ballet (NSW) is a not-for-profit organisation supporting The Australian Ballet and The Australian Ballet School. We raise funds by selling tickets to a range of events each year, including The Australian Ballet Dress Rehearsals. We aim to make ballet accessible to all and provide our members the fullest opportunity to broaden their appreciation of ballet.
This internship is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, planning and organising events, budget management, and the general operations of a small arts organisation. It will be of particular interest to someone who wants to gain knowledge of, and skills within the arts/not for profit sector.
As an intern, you will provide general support to the small team, both in the office and at events, as well as assisting with general administration of the organisation and its mission. As Friends of The Australian Ballet is run by a small staff, you will be an integral member of the team and will have a genuine effect on the running of the organisation.
Friends of The Australian Ballet is committed to the quality of the internship program we offer. The successful candidate will be provided with genuine learning and development opportunities.
For a full list of responsibilities and selection criteria, please review the attached Position Description. If you have any questions, please contact zoe.davies@fab.org.au
To be considered for the internship, please email your application to zoe.davies@fab.org.au by 5pm on Wednesday 28 August. Applications must include:
– Cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria, no more than 2 A4 pages.
– A current CV, no more than 2 A4 pages, including a link to your LinkedIn profile.
– Responses to the two tasks detailed in the Position Description. Please save the tasks in one document, no more than 2 A4 pages.
Interviews will be held w/c 2 September 2019 with a view to the position starting ASAP.
About the organisation
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this volunteering opportunity.
Please quote in application: Events & Marketing Internship via Pro Bono Australia.