About the Position
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana is looking for a Stage Manager for its March/April 2024 national flamenco dance tour. Rehearsals will take place in Durham, NC starting March 30th, 2024. Light show prep will begin in early March 2024. Flamenco Vivo’s national touring company consists of 12 people, including dancers, musicians, a lighting designer, a road manager and a stage manager.
Interested in a job in Arts Administration, Development, Marketing, Arts Education? We encourage you to send your cover letter and résumé to santana@flamenco-vivo.org. Specific job openings will be posted here as they become available.
Are you an up-and-coming dancer or musician? We are constantly on the lookout for talented, professionally trained, experienced flamenco artists to join our ranks as performers and Teaching Artists.
To be considered for our Touring Company or New York Ensemble, please send:
to santana@flamenco-vivo.org, or call 212-736-4499.
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana is seeking a current college student, graduate student, or recent college graduate interested in serving as an Intern and providing a wide range of database, research, administrative, and general support to the FVCS administrative team. In return, FVCS will provide an opportunity for the intern to gain experience in and familiarity with areas such as programming, arts in education, marketing and media outreach, fundraising, philanthropy, international development, and the day-to-day operations of a nonprofit organization with a global reach. Minimum commitment requirements vary, however the general term is 6 months for NY residents and on a case-by-case basis for international students. 10 – 15 hours per week is requested depending on the duration of the Internship in exchange for free classes, occasional free workshops and studio time. Internship areas of focus include:
Development:
The Development Intern assists the Executive and Managing Directors with tasks that vary by season (including support for grant deadlines, end-of-year giving, gala, Artist Advisory Council and Board) and is responsible for entering donations into the database, assisting with program tracking, taking minutes at various meetings and grant/artist opportunity research. Additionally, the ideal candidate possesses a strong interest in engaging Flamenco, contemporary and experimental dance and/or performance work. Experience with Mac software, Word, Excel, and Patronmanager are strongly encouraged.
Programming:
The Programming Intern works with the artist programs and events including, but not limited to: the annual FERIA, our Spring Performance Season, arts-in-education residencies, Certamen and our application based programs. Candidates should have experience with Microsoft Excel and Word, excellent writing skills, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a small, busy office environment. Knowledge of PatronManager and Google Docs not required but helpful.
Marketing:
The Marketing Intern assists the with the social media accounts, press and promotional materials, website maintenance and online class listings. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, basic organizational skills, and an interest in engaging in Flamenco and other dance classes and events. Attention to detail and strong proofreading skills are a priority. Experience with Patronmanager, Facebook Business Manager, and other media software a plus, in addition to a strong knowledge of social media platforms such as Facebook,Twitter, and Instagram.
Media:
The Media Intern assists with the video archive and database, press and promotional materials, website maintenance and social media. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, organizational skills, and an interest in the documentation of Flamenco, contemporary, and experimental dance. Experience with Mac software and Excel are strongly encouraged. Experience with, iMovie, Final Cut Pro X, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator and/or social media platforms a plus.
Flamenco Vivo’s Work-Study program provides students with the opportunity to work in exchange for free Flamenco Vivo classes and studio rental. Duties include customer service such as checking-in students, assisting with class payments, maintaining student records, as well as general office work such as cleaning, relaying messages and providing basic information to the public. Cleaning or maintenance duties require late and early hours of work.
Requirements
Applicants must reside in NYC and commit to a minimum of 3 months
Proficiency in English (Spanish a plus)
Prior experience in customer service a must
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask with detailed accuracy in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in a Mac and PC environment with Microsoft Word and Excel
To apply, or for more information, please call 212-736-4499 or email studio@flamenco-vivo.org.
If you are interested in being a volunteer, we are always looking for helping hands. Please contact us for more information!