Spring 2025 Internships at Dance Media

Are you passionate about dance and eager to gain hands-on experience in the industry? Dance Media is looking for Spring 2025 Sales and Event interns!

Location: Remote

Duration: January to May 

Hours: 12–15 hours per week 

Application deadline: November 13

Dance Media Mission Statement: To be the global leader in producing dance content of the highest quality that educates both dancers and nondancers, gives audiences exclusive insider access to the art form, and begins and deepens important conversations.

Sales Interns 

Position Overview: We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Sales Interns to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a current student seeking college credit or a recent graduate who has a strong passion for dance, and an interest in business, marketing, or sales. This opportunity will offer a detailed look at the commercial side of our day-to-day business operations. 

Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:

1. New initiative research
2. Dance industry research
3. Database management
4. Client sourcing and prospecting 
5. Sales reporting
6. Digital campaign reporting 
7. Prospecting
8. Looking up contact information
9. Working with our CRM system
10. Pulling lists of sponsors for upcoming industry events
11. Other relevant projects as they arise

Events Intern 

Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Events Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a current student seeking college credit or a recent graduate who has a strong passion for dance, and an interest in events. This opportunity will offer a detailed look at the commercial side of our day-to-day business operations! 

Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:

1. Observe in-person and virtual events
2. Help plan all events 
3. Events research
4. Create and share key associations lists with events team
5. Help with promotional materials for events
6. Brainstorm event ideas
7. Attend and help execute all events 
8. Other relevant projects as they arise

Intern Qualifications 

1. Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a relevant degree program 
2. Strong interest in dance and familiarity with different dance styles, genres, and artists
3. Excellent organizational skills
4. Effective communication skills
5. Proficiency in conducting online research

Internship Benefits 

1. Opportunity to work closely with industry professionals and gain insights into the dance community
2. Exposure to a wide range of dance-related content and resources
3. Potential for mentorship and professional development opportunities
4. Flexible schedule and remote work arrangements
5. Potential for academic credit (if applicable) and networking opportunities within the field of dance and media production

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter and specify which position(s) you are applying for. Please specify your availability (start date, end date, hours per week) and any relevant academic requirements or preferences for the internship. Applications should be emailed to Suzanne Crow ([email protected]) with the subject line Dance Media Internship Application Spring 2025. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Dance Media and will contact those selected for further consideration.