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Employment Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
Internships
Marketing & Audience Development Associate
Position: Marketing & Audience Development Associate
Status: exempt, full-time with benefits
Primary reporting to: Director of Marketing
Secondary reporting to: Executive Director
Overall purpose:
Responsible for supporting the Director of Marketing with activities related to marketing, advertising, promoting and publicizing The Joyce Theater, Joyce SoHo and external efforts.
Through audience development initiatives, member outreach programs and community involvement, the Audience Development Manager is responsible for optimizing attendance at all Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc.’s dance performances including performances at the Joyce Theater, Joyce SoHo, and offsite productions.
Duties:
- Establish and implement direct marketing initiatives for dance performances that will meet pre-set attendance targets and sales goals.
- Work directly with Joyce-presented dance companies to customize audience development initiatives and create target-specific marketing plans (mailers, events, hand-to-hand, etc).
- Build long-term relationships and partnerships with local businesses, grassroots marketing organizations and the dance community.
- Investigate and initiate promotional activities that will “create a buzz”.
- Work with the Director of Marketing and the Box Office staff to develop and maintain a Member Program with tracking capabilities and member benefits.
- Manage the theater’s mailing lists and trade database.
- Assist with publicity/marketing/advertising materials when needed, which includes interacting with outside marketing vendors.
- Manage the scheduling and printing of select collateral marketing materials for the theaters (inserts, etc).
- Help guide intern projects in conjunction with the Director of Marketing.
- Work with the Director of Marketing on additional projects and campaigns on a day-to-day basis.
Send resume and cover letter to: Marketing & Audience Development Associate Search, The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Ave, NYC 10011 via email mhollenbeck@joyce.org or fax (212) 727-3658.
House Technician
The Joyce Theater is seeking a qualified Technician as full time member of The Joyce Theater House Crew. Interested applicants should have some professional production experience. Specific knowledge of the E.T.C. line of lighting products a plus. Audio knowledge also a plus. This is a full-time hourly position (avg. workweek 60+ hours, with OT), full benefits included. The Joyce Theater Foundation is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Mail or fax cover letter, resume and references to:
Jeff Segal, Director of Production
The Joyce Theater│ 175 Eighth Ave.│NY, NY 10011
Fax - (212) 727-3658.
NO PHONE CALLS OR EMAILS.
Technical Director
The Joyce Theater is seeking a qualified Technical Director for a full time, year-round position. Interested applicants should have excellent hands-on theatrical technical knowledge and skills, with an emphasis on deck operations. Lighting, sound, video and rigging skills are a plus. Strong supervisory, organizational, communication, production advancing and record keeping skills are required. Dance production experience is a must. This is a full-time, salaried position, with full benefits. The Joyce Theater Foundation is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Mail or fax cover letter, resume and references to:
Jeff Segal, Director of Production
The Joyce Theater│ 175 Eighth Ave.│NY, NY 10011
Fax - (212) 727-3658.
NO PHONE CALLS OR EMAILS.
If you'd like to volunteer as an usher, please call (646) 792-8355. If you'd like to volunteer in another department of The Joyce, please call (212) 691-9740, Monday through Friday, 10am to 6pm.
If you are interested in learning about what it takes to run The Joyce, Internships in the Fall, Spring and Summer season are available in the Arts Administrative areas of Programming, Development, Marketing, Finance and Education. Upper level high school, undergraduate, graduate students or early or late career professionals may apply throughout the year.
We are no longer accepting internship applications for summer 2008. Fall 2008 inquiries and applications will be accepted in July.
For more information, email jrhill@joyce.org.
