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Employment In keeping with our mission to educate the next generation of music enthusiasts, the Austin Chamber Music Center is proud to offer the following internship opportunities for college-age students looking to gain hands-on experience in their chosen field:

Marketing/PR

Works closely with assistant director for operations and marketing/development committee to develop and implement marketing and pr strategies for our season, festival, education, and outreach programs. Tasks can include:
  • writing and editing news releases
  • editing print materials
  • organizing content for quarterly newsletter
  • creating and distributing concert fliers
  • implementing strategies to increase ticket sales
  • conducting focus groups

Operations and Management

This particular position is great for anyone interested in studying organization structures and basic management principles. Tasks include:
  • ticket processing
  • office calendar management
  • data processing
  • creating and mailing correspondence

Arts Education

Assist the Assistant Director for Education in organizing logistics for the school-year Austin Chamber Music Academy and summer Austin Chamber Music Workshop. Attend auditions, observe the grouping process, assist with selecting music, and be on-site to see first hand how the action unfolds.

Festival

This intern will experience, behind the scenes, what it takes to plan and organize a multi-venue, three-week chamber music festival that incorporates both visiting artists with international reputations and Austin freelance musicians.

Artistic Planning

Works closely with the artistic director to organize season and festival programs. Tasks include:
  • brainstorming programmatic concepts
  • creating and mailing artist contracts
  • organizing artist information such as bios, photos, travel plans (as needed)

Performance Library

Assist the Assistant Director for Education with the day-to-day management of our sheet music, recordings, and performance library.

Sound Recording

Individuals with basic knowledge of ProTools can develop their recording and editing skills by recording student and professional concerts, editing the rough products, and burning their finish products to CD. Anyone interested in sound recording and historical preservation is encouraged to inquire.

At this time, ACMC does not have funding to support paid internship positions. In most cases, college credit is available.

 
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