SIP 2025 - JazzFest Production and Logistics Intern (Metro Campus) at Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland
Part of the School of Creative Arts, Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland is an educational festival with year-round programming that culminates in a three-day summer music festival that takes place at Playhouse Square. Nearly 500 artists perform indoors and outdoors playing jazz and other genres. Indoor concerts are ticketed and feature world-class musicians in Playhouse Square's historic theaters. All outdoor entertainment is free.
Note: In-person interviews will be conducted on Feb. 28, 2025, at West and Metro. These interview fairs are your only opportunity to meet and interview with hiring supervisors.
Responsibilities
- Assemble production notebooks and advance artist information packets for the JazzFest and other Performing Arts Events
- Collect, produce and inventory signage used to organize event production
- Organize and load van with materials used in event production
- Assist with the setup of Mainstage, backstage, offstage festival and event areas and dissemination of event information to functional parties.
- Other festival production and logistics tasks as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Able to identify and setup audio/lighting/video gear and musician backline
- Interest in behind the scenes production planning
- Extremely organized with good follow through
- Can stand / work extended length events
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Punctual with reliable transportation to and from work on campus and venues through out the Cuyahoga County area
- Recording Arts, Music, Music Business,Theater or related Major
- Prior experience in event planning and management
- Flexibility and good customer service skills
- Strong Computer Skills - ability to edit pdf's, work in Excel and Microsoft office, as well as learn new software platforms easily.
- Available to work extended schedule during festival week
Career Readiness Competencies
- Communication
- Career and Self Development
- Professionalism
Program Requirements
- Must be enrolled in current semester (Spring 2025)
- Must enroll in a minimum of one Summer 2025 course
- Must be returning to Tri-C for Fall 2025 Semester
- Must have a declared major on record
This position is part of the Cuyahoga Community College Summer Internship Program.
Note: International students are eligible for employment with on-campus/ internal Tri-C departments only.
Pre-employment criteria: All employment offers will be contingent on results of pre-employment background check.