Technical
Theater Internship
It’s
a jungle out there...Why not prepare for it with an internship at the
zoo?
Job
Description: We are looking for a college junior, senior or
graduate with course work in theater for a 20-40 hour week, 10 week long
internship.
What
we offer...
Unfortunately, we cannot offer a salary, but we do offer the following
benefits:
- The chance
to develop your talents and portfolio.
- Experience
that will look great on your resume. Our marketing office has an excellent
reputation, and potential employers will be impressed.
- A progressive
management style that allows interns to take on a great deal of responsibility
and provides a supportive, stimulating and fun work place.
- Letters
of reference for future job opportunities.
- A chance
to help the Zoo save endangered species and the environment.
What
you would do as an intern...
The zoo hosts a wide range of events, and we may use you in several different
areas. We make sure interns try their hand in as many things as possible.
Possible assignments include:
- Design
and construction of ZooLights exhibits.
- Assisting
in set-up and take down of special events.
How
to apply...
Send your resume and a cover letter that answers the following questions:
- What are
your career goals and how would this internship help you achieve them?
What do you hope to gain from this internship?
- What kind
of course work and/or experience do you have that would make you a valuable
intern?
- In what
areas are you most interested in attaining experience through this internship?
From the
letters/resumes, we will select interns to be interviewed. Deadline for
applications is:
- Fall term
June 1
- Winter
term N/A
- Spring
term February 1
- Summer
term April 1
Mail
resumes to:
Russell Guinn
Event Technical Coordinator
Oregon Zoo
4001 SW Canyon Road
Portland, OR 97221
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